If it takes a lot of words to say what you have in mind, give it more thought.
~ Dennis Roth

The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
~ B.F. Skinner

It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
~ Leo Tolstoy

Only stupid people don't change their minds.
~ Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Eros will have naked bodies; friendship naked personalities.
~ C.S. Lewis

An intellectual is a person who is knowledgable in one field but speaks out only in others.
~ Tom Wolfe

The proof of good parenting: that the child has no desire to be famous.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald

We keep a special place in our hearts for people who refuse to be impressed by us.
~ Jean de la Bruyere

The only people we can think of as normal are those we do not know very well.
~ Sigmund Freud

When the leftists lacked power, they embraced free speech. Now that they have power, they don't need free speech.
~ Charles Kesler

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
~ Cicero

Why is it that I so much want there not to be a god?
~ Thomas Nagel

Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.

Travel far enough and you will meet yourself.
~ David Mitchell

Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
~ e.e. cummings

Any idiot can be liked. It takes talent to scare the crap out of people.
~ Alison Arngrim

People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing.
~ Will Rogers

There's a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me.
~ John Erskine

To talk well and eloquently is a very great art, but that an equally great one is to know the right moment to stop.
~ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart