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- The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.
- Carl Jung (1875 - 1961), "Modern Man in Search of a Soul"
- Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: What! You too? I thought I was the only one.
- C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963)
- The truth may be out there, but the lies are inside your head.
- Terry Pratchett, "Hogfather", footnote
- Don't wear your heart on your sleeve when your remarks are off the cuff.
- Elvis Costello (1954 - ), from "Riot Act"
- The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
- About the capitalist states, it doesn't depend on you whether we (Soviet Union) exist. If you don't like us, don't accept our invitations, and don't invite us to come to see you. Whether you like it our not, history is on our side. We will bury you.
- Nikita Khrushchev (1894 - 1971)
- You have brains in your head.
You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go.... - Dr. Seuss (1904 - 1991), Oh! The Places You'll Go!
- I cannot expect to perform the task with equal ability and success.
- Martin Van Buren (1782 - 1862), taking over from Andrew Jackson in 1837
- The great can protect themselves, but the poor and humble require the arm and shield of the law.
- Andrew Jackson (1767 - 1845), 1821
- We shouldn't be surprised that conditions in the universe are suitable for life, but this is not evidence that the universe was designed to allow for life.
- Stephen Hawking (1942 - )
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