The straight line, a respectable optical illusion which ruins many a man.

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

I have been loving you a little more every minute since this morning.

Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.

There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher.

Those who do not weep, do not see.

I advance in life, I grow more simple, and I become more and more patriotic for humanity.

Not being heard is no reason for silence.

She had had sweet dreams, which possibly arose from the fact that her little bed was very white.

Revolutions spring not from accident, but from necessity. A revolution is a return from the factitious to the real. It takes place because it must.

It is a fact: Of all the people we ever know in our lifetime, the only thing we have in common with them is a handful of shared experiences.

Grace-divine gives power for spirit of light to exist as a sacred-self.

The strength of Shevek's personality, unchecked by any self-consciousness or consideration of self-defense, was formidable.

My parents were not pushy or anything like that. I think my mom was still expecting me to be an astronaut, but now she is very happy that I'm not doing that.

I'm a lifelong stutterer.

People should make distinctions between the office of the presidency and the person who occupies it. You can respect the office even as you lose respect for the individual.

The liberty to live for self alone becomes in time a weary bondage.

To do what we love we miss the ones we love. Long distance letters and phone calls and anything to make the distance disappear! That's what this means to me.

Penn State has also continued to be a leader in Pennsylvania's largest industry: Agriculture.

In addition to the dread of Indians, Texas held out no inducements for Mexican emigrants.