You have no right to kill others. Then how can you have a right to kill yourself?

The world is indeed a better place when there is love, friendship, acceptance and hope. Powered by these you can indeed overcome anything including destiny.

Nobody would have been able to understand the depth of my joy and the extent of my happiness unless they had themselves gone through what I just had.

What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us his?

I was very short. Everybody else was two years older in my class, and I had curly hair and was teacher's pet.

Life may have no meaning. Or even worse, it may have a meaning of which I disapprove.

It's very useful to have a good grasp of all the big ideas in hard and soft science. A, it gives perspective. B, it gives a way for you to organize and file away experience in your head, so to speak.

Democracy in the contemporary world demands, among other things, an educated and informed people.

I am an old man who will live until I die," Anselmo said.

A mystic is a spiritual realist, a person for whom the Invisible is a matter of more or less firsthand experience.

We need to repent of the haughty way in which we sometimes stand in judgment upon Scripture and must learn to sit humbly under its judgment instead.

"Books ... books, ..." he exclaims. It is those that teach us to refine on our pleasures when young, and which, having so taught us, enable us to recall them with satisfaction when old.

Don't take too long, Mrs. Cullen