According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another.

Politicians are not born; they are excreted.

Poor is the nation that has no heroes, but poorer still is the nation that having heroes, fails to remember and honor them.

It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.

Read at every wait; read at all hours; read within leisure; read in times of labor; read as one goes in; read as one goest out. The task of the educated mind is simply put: read to lead.

We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from history.

It is not enough to acquire wisdom, it is necessary to employ it.

Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.

Nothing is more unreliable than the populace, nothing more obscure than human intentions, nothing more deceptive than the whole electoral system.

To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.

If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.

The price one pays for having a kind man at one’s elbow.

The Book of Life was created as a tool for humans to use to grow in wisdom, knowledge, and power.

Waving from side to side in the breeze, her long golden hairshimmered as she handed Thomas a bottle of beer.“When are you coming home to me?” She said eloquently.

Hawaiis own Patsy Mink served as the first congresswoman of color and first Asian American woman in the House; she later sought the Democratic Party presidential nomination.

The artist who pictures sounds as colours, who feels the difference in microns between one sea green and another... is not attending to what the world considers important.

One should strive to understand what underlies sufferings and diseases - and aim for health and well-being while gaining in the Path.

Agitation is that part of our intellectual life where vitality results; there ideas are born, breed and bring forth.

You can work long, hard, or smart, but at Amazon.com you can’t choose two out of three.

Microfinance stands as one of the most promising and cost-effective tools in the fight against global poverty.

The duck swallows the worm, the fox kills the duck, the men shoot the fox, and the devil hunts the men.