One does not expect to be comfortable in prison. As a matter of fact, one's mental suffering is so much greater than… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
Be more careful of your conscience than of your estate. The latter can be bought and sold; the former never. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
On the basis of my historical experience, I fully believe that mathematics of the 25th century will be as different from that… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
I eliminated coffee and fish from my diet. The pesticides in coffee and fish, as well as the mercury in the latter,… — Constance Marie Copy Share Image
The Sabbath day has become a day of pleasure, a day of boisterous conduct, a day in which the worship of God… — Joseph Fielding Smith Copy Share Image
It sounds pretentious to say I 'divide' my time, but when I am home, that usually means my house in Atlanta or… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
Each human being has the right to two blessings, which are: the blessing to do right, and the blessing to err. In… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential principle of form and order, identifying… — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
Some boys go to college and eventually succeed in getting out. Others go to college and never succeed in getting out. The… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Every failure can be considered as a tragedy or a chance to learn something. The latter is healthier — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
The character we exhibit in the latter half of our life need not necessarily be, though it often is, our original character,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The scientific theorist is not to be envied. For Nature, or more precisely experiment, is an exorable and not very friendly judge… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In order to succeed in a profession, a person not only needs to have its good, but also its bad qualities. The… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
We have already noticed the difference in the attitude of a spectator and of an agent or participant. The former is indifferent… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
One thing that's important to point out is that this kind of populism has a long and mixed history. It's part of… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
You can shoot a film in New York without seeing the Empire State Building. Or Starbucks...although the latter is much less realistic. — Kenneth Lonergan Copy Share Image
A lot of what we're doing here deals with perception rather than truth. Many would argue that reality depends more on the… — Carrie Vaughn Copy Share Image
The charm of variety there was not, nor the excitement of incident; but I liked peace so well, and sought stimulus so… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Both classically- and romantically-minded spirits-inasmuch as these two species always exist-occupy themselves with a vision of the future: but the former do… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
And how comfortless is the thought that the sickness of the normal does not necessarily imply as its opposite the health of… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Instead of following one another the sounds overlap; a sound which is acoustically perceived as coming after another one can be articulated… — Roman Jakobson Copy Share Image
While the constitution continues to be read, and its principles known, the states, must, by every rational man, be considered as essential… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
There are significant human rights abuses in China. In some areas, the situation is worse today than in the past. In other… — Max Baucus Copy Share Image
Be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep, for your habits and character will be as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image