589 Followers 785 FollowingThe capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started.
665 Followers 848 FollowingЯ даже затрудняюсь назвать его великим человеком — не потому, чтобы он не был достаточно велик, а потому, что он был недостаточно человеком.
621 Followers 474 FollowingTo name an object is to deprive a poem of three-fourths of its pleasure, which consists in a little-by-little guessing game; the ideal is to suggest.
587 Followers 501 FollowingThe bad teacher imposes his ideas and his methods on his pupils, and such originality as they may have is lost in the second-rate art of imitation.
558 Followers 491 FollowingThere is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation.
580 Followers 765 FollowingNo flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris ... [because] no known motor can run at the requisite speed for four days without stopping.
595 Followers 804 FollowingAlways aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.
631 Followers 730 FollowingThe brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.
613 Followers 767 FollowingMy generation, faced as it grew with a choice between religious belief and existential despair, chose marijuana. Now we are in our Cabernet stage.
567 Followers 755 FollowingYet such is oft the course of deeds that move the wheels of the world: small hands do them becuase they must, while the eyes of the great are elsewhere.
584 Followers 589 FollowingWhen even one American -- who has done nothing wrong -- is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth -- then all Americans are in peril.
593 Followers 766 FollowingI am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there.
583 Followers 631 FollowingThe spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel, are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur.
634 Followers 848 FollowingВ мещанине личность прячется или не выступает, потому что она не главное: главное – товар, дело, вещь, главное – собственность.
592 Followers 778 FollowingFootfalls echo in the memory Down the passage which we did not take Towards the door we never opened Into the rose-garden. My words echo Thus, in your mind.
604 Followers 691 FollowingIf it is the dirty element that gives pleasure to the act of lust, then the dirtier it is, the more pleasurable it is bound to be.
585 Followers 750 FollowingMy prerogative right now is to just chill and let all the other overexposed blondes on the cover of Us Weekly (magazine) be your entertainment.
598 Followers 764 FollowingWhat a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
653 Followers 750 FollowingScience advances through tentative answers to a series of more and more subtle questions which reach deeper and deeper into the essence of natural phenomena.