These are the sensations and feelings that are gradually blunted by education, staled by custom, rejected in favor of social conformity.

The principle of equity first came into evidence in Roman jurisprudence and was derived by analogy from the physical meaning of the word.

I am not going to claim that modern anarchism has any direct relation to Roman jurisprudence; but I do claim that it has its basis in the laws of nature rather than in the state of nature.

A man of personality can formulate ideals, but only a man of character can achieve them.

I can imagine no society which does not embody some method of arbitration.

The most general law in nature is equity-the principle of balance and symmetry which guides the growth of forms along the lines of the greatest structural efficiency.

The sensitive artist knows that a bitter wind is blowing.

Love works miracles in stillness.

Progress is measured by richness and intensity of experience - by a wider and deeper apprehension of the significance and scope of human existence.

Art is pattern informed by sensibility.

Great changes in the destiny of mankind can be effected only in the minds of little children.

The history of using mice to stand in for humans in medical experiments is replete with failures.

I definitely have role models. But it's hard to say, "Okay, I want to be Angelina Jolie," or "I want to be Charlize Theron.

And I reminded myself that it's easy to be grateful for the obvious blessings in life, much harder to be grateful for the tough moments and the lessons they teach.

I believe you can frighten people without showing their heads caved-in.

Passion is all very well, but it wouldn't do to spill the tea.

When we invest in an asset-rich but low-returning business, time may be working against us.

I'd be vegetarian if bacon grew on trees

If you watch the news, you see politicians use human vulnerabilities to get in and earn people's trust.

Washington D.C. is about 300 square miles surrounded by realty.

Piety--warm, soft, and passive as the ether round the throne of Grace--is made callous and inactive by kneeling too much.