O poor mortals, how ye make this earth bitter for each other. – Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution Category: Humankind
In creating the human brain, evolution has wildly overshot the mark. – Arthur Koestler Category: Humankind
Ocean: A body of water occupying two-thirds of a world made for man — who has no gills. – Ambrose Bierce Category: Humankind
The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support the rights of people you dont agree with. – Eleanor Holmes Norton Category: Speech (freedom of)
I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night, There must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me dreaming of being a movie star. But Im not going to worry about them. Im dreaming the hardest. – Marilyn Monroe Category: alone
Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits. – Robert Louis Stevenson Category: Failure