Mother Earth is in pain and ailing because of global warming.
The English are the people of consummate cant.
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.
There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.
I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.
If I go out to dinner with you and you order wine, I leave. I won't be around drugs and alcohol at all.
Even the stoics agree that certainty is very hard to come at; that our assent is worth little, for where is infallibility to be found?
The Yankee is one who, if he once gets his teeth set on a thing, all creation can't make him let go.
The bagpipes sound exactly the same when you have finished as when you started