Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning – an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Truthfully, I almost avoided While You Were Sleeping, because I find those romantic comedies kind of precious, and theyre full of lines that leave you feeling a little bewildered when you say them. – Bill Pullman
People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us. – Iris Murdoch, A Fairly Honourable Defeat