Its never too late to have a happy childhood. Tom Robbins, Still Life with Woodpecker
US novelist (1936 - ) When kings the sword of justice first lay down; <br> They art no kings, though they posess the crown;<br> Titles are shadows, crowns are empty things,<br> The good of subjects is the end of kings. Daniel Defoe Almost anything you do is insignificant, But it is very important that you do it. Mahathma Gandhi The state is the great ficticious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else. Frederic Bastait, Letters to the Economist March 5, 2005 God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh. Voltaire
French author, humanist, rationalist, & satirist (1694 - 1778) Science ... warns me to be careful how I adopt a view which jumps with my preconceptions, and to require stronger evidence for such belief than for one to which I was previously hostile. My business is to teach my aspirations to conform themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations. Thomas Huxley We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time. T. S. Eliot, Little Gidding, from Four Quartets
British (US-born) critic, dramatist & poet (1888 - 1965) Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings. Nelson Mandela
S. African black civil rights leader (1918 - ) Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great. You can be that great generation. Nelson Mandela
S. African black civil rights leader (1918 - ) A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same. Elbert Hubbard
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