The mind is weak, and it must be mastered, controlled. The body, it knows no master save for instinct and, unfortunately, it is built for terminal suffering.

This island is a hard place to survive and I fear that it has made everything resistant to the cruel hand of death.

I refuse to sit and wait for salvation. Every day I have looked to the sky for the white streak of a plane making its way across the Pacific, but I have not seen any.

But every tomorrow has led to today— to us being alone, hungry, and cold on an unknown island somewhere in the South Pacific.

Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an option but a necessity imposed on all human activity.

If I guess your secret, will you tell me if I'm right?" His father laughed but didn't answer.

You've got to have faith. You've got to begin to continue to hope and not give up on others.

Now, I do come from a part of the country where the people say that the only thing in the middle of the road is a yellow line or roadkill.

It's just a horrible thing to keep saying to a woman, do you want a baby inside you? I mean, it's creepy.

A tailor can adapt to any medium, be it poetry, be it criticism. As a poet, he can mend, and with the scissors of criticism he candivide.

If the first of July it be rainy weather, 'Twill rain more or less for four weeks together.

A liberal is only a bundle of prejudices until he has mastered, has understood, experienced the philosophy of Conservatism.

Speak with Love and it becomes Truth.

Iniesta - he is the Zinedine Zidane of the team, because he can do whatever you want him to with the ball.