The man who boasts that he habitually tells the truth is simply a man with no respect for it. It is not… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Moss grows where nothing else can grow. It grows on bricks. It grows on tree bark and roofing slate. It grows in… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I have information about things that our government has lied to us about. I know. For example, to say that since the… — Sibel Edmonds Copy Share Image
“So no matter how many times she swears she's not fucking around on you, or even that she doesn't want to fuck… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One thing: you have to walk, and create the way by your walking; you will not find a ready-made path. It is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The possibility of interpretation lies in the identity of the observer with the observed. Each material thing has its celestial side; has… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The land on which they (the Founding Fathers) formed this Union was stolen. The hands with which they built this nation were… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, my rivals are spreading all kinds of suspicions for political reasons that are absolutely not true. They've tried accusing me of… — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
the leading error of the human mind, - the bane of human happiness - the perverter of human virtue ... is Religion… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
Mastery lies not merely in stilling the mind, but in directing it towards whatever point we desire, in allowing it to be… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
I love the chill October days, when the brown leaves lie thick and sodden underneath your feet ... the evenings in late… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
“I don’t know about lying for novelists. I look at some of the great novelists, and I think the reason they are… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
No one grows up. That's one of the sickest lies they ever tell you. People change. People compromise. People get stranded in… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
Behind the love of God lies His imniscience - His ability to "know and understand all." . . . At all times,… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I would like to appeal to all those in whose hands the future of mankind lies, to use their power not to… — Poul Hartling Copy Share Image
Shame on you, Crispin. Married how long, and you haven't spanked your wife with a metal spatula yet?" I'd gotten used to… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
Listen to the Exhortation of the Dawn! Look to this Day! For it is Life, the very Life of Life. In its… — Kalidasa Copy Share Image
That's your doing. Now in order to affect that doing I am going to recommend that you learn another doing... It may… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
When you break the heart of the philosopher, you must apply great force and cunning strategy, but when the deed is completed,… — Charles Baxter Copy Share Image
Yet this perhaps is what love does, or the memory of it; it sucks the life from the living, glorying body and… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
To be loved by someone is to realize how much they share the same needs that lie at the heart of our… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The desire for a nonviolent and cooperative world is the healthiest of all psychological manifestations. This is the overarching principle of liberation… — Ward Churchill Copy Share Image
I believe in playing with your heart, with every fiber in your body-fairly, squarely, by the rules-to win. And I believe that… — Bela Karolyi Copy Share Image
I stood looking down out of the window. The street seemed miles down. Suddenly I felt as if I'd flung myself out… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
When faced with a loss, it is no use trying to recover what has gone. On the other hand, a great space… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
How can a man find a sensible way to live? One way and one only- Philosophy. And my philosophy means keeping that… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
We must remember that if all the manifestly good men were on one side and all the manifestly bad men on the… — Frederick William Faber Copy Share Image
The wisdom or the essence of Guru Tattwa is a balance. Like when you maintain a plant, if you do not give… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
When the heart is cut or cracked or broken Do not clutch it Let the wound lie open Let the wind from… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
All the great enterprises of the world are run by a few smart men: their aides and associates run down by rapid… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“That such clumsily Soviet efforts are easily laughed off does not defeat their purpose, for their aim is not to persuade but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The bigger the issue, the smaller you write. Remember that. You don't write about the horrors of war. No. You write about… — Richard Price Copy Share Image
On the other hand, although I have a regular work schedule, I take time to go for long walks on the beach… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Literature for me… tries to heal the harm done by stories. (How much harm? Most of the atrocities of history have been… — Geoff Ryman Copy Share Image
Priests, like all of us, are affected by culture, ... When the culture is sick, every element in it becomes infected. While… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
“Once you take to the habit of deception, every new lie comes that much easier. Though to me it wasn't so much… — Caroline Kettlewell Copy Share Image
Our species is the only creative species, and it has only one creative instrument, the individual mind and spirit of man. Nothing… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Logic leaves us no choice. In that sense, math always involves both invention and discovery: we invent the concepts but discover their… — Steven Strogatz Copy Share Image
At its best, fantasy rewards the reader with a sense of wonder about what lies within the heart of the commonplace world.… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
Nimzovitch became then for me more or less the author of the only book which could help me get away from these… — Bent Larsen Copy Share Image
