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- Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.
- Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982), The Fountainhead (1943)
- The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Anybody who wants the presidency so much that he'll spend two years organizing and campaigning for it is not to be trusted with the office.
- David Broder
- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
- When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.
- Old Indian saying
- It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch?"
- Pooh's Little Instruction Book, inspired by A. A. Milne
- They're funny things, Accidents. You never have them till you're having them.
- Eeyore, Pooh's Little Instruction Book, inspired by A. A. Milne
- Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
- Pooh's Little Instruction Book, inspired by A. A. Milne
- A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.
- Pooh's Little Instruction Book, inspired by A. A. Milne
- Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out by mistake.
- Pooh's Little Instruction Book, inspired by A. A. Milne
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