Few have heard of Fra Luca Parioli the inventor of double-entry bookkeeping but he has probably had more influence on human life than has Dante or Michelangelo.

Few have heard of Fra Luca Pacioli, the inventor of double-entry bookkeeping; but he has probably had much more influence on human life than has Dante or Michelangelo.

Businessmen are notable for a peculiarly stalwart character, which enables them to enjoy without loss of self-reliance the benefits of tariffs, franchises, and even outright government subsidies.

This doctrine of the material efficacy of prayer reduces the Creator to a cosmic bellhop of a not very bright or reliable kind.

The sense of community is indispensable...to full self-realization.

If you ever looked at me once with what I know is in you, I would be your slave.

Want to go to West Virginia and risk life and limb with me?"Zane smirked and gave a single nod. "Sounds like fun.

Whether you look for the good or look for the bad in a person, you'll find it." A. Lincoln

Sweet love, sweet thorn, when lightly to my heart. I took your thrust, whereby I since am slain, And I lie disheveled in the grass apart, A sodden thing bedrenched by tears and rain.

Katczinsky says it is all to do with education - it softens the brain.

You become what you think about the most.

Americans are apt to be unduly interested in discovering what average opinion believes average opinion to be.

This is about as comforting as a cold brick when you're lonely.

Female masturbation is permissible unconditionally.

No matter how expected, death is always the ultimate surprise.