Human beings cling to their delicious tyrannies and to their exquisite nonsense, till death stares them in the face. – Sydney Smith Category: Humankind
The question is this: Is man an ape or an angel? I am on the side of the angels. – Benjamin Disraeli Category: Humankind
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience. – Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Category: Humankind
Falling, falling, falling, falling down. Look yourself in the eye before you drown. – Emily Saliers, “Center Stage,” Indigo Girls, 1989 Category: Self
I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older. – Michel de Montaigne Category: Truth
And this year is going to be the 25th anniversary of the 17-0 team, the only undefeated season. – Don Shula Category: Anniversary
Few enterprises of great labor or hazard would be undertaken if we had not the power of magnifying the advantages we expect from them. – Samuel Johnson Category: great
