The thing I am most aware of is my limits. And this is natural; for I never, or almost never, occupy the middle of my cage; my whole being surges toward the bars. – André Gide, Journals, 4 August 1930 Category: Miscellaneous
Undoubtedly the desire for food has been and still is one of the main causes of political events. – Bertrand Russell Category: Miscellaneous
Sympathy is never wasted except when you give it to yourself. – John W. Raper Category: Miscellaneous
I have never for one instant seen clearly within myself. How then would you have me judge the deeds of others? – Maurice Maeterlinck Category: Miscellaneous
To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that. – Saint Teresa of Avila Category: Courage
For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security. – Thomas Jefferson Category: best
To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships. – W.E.B. DuBois Category: Black History