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d2b7e6c I've learned to envision the ideal end to any project before I begin it now-- Timothy Ferriss
719ff57 In Cold Blood by Truman Capote. Timothy Ferriss
2692d14 As Marine Corps aviator Samuel Hynes would observe, "They go to war because it's impossible not to. Because a current is established in society, so swift, flowing toward war, that every young man who steps into it is carried downstream." -- James D. Hornfischer
a3c0c42 Anjan Dutta is one of the most interesting persons I have ever met. Arin Paul
43f06a6 Even in Death they had a thing in common, Pain. Arin Paul
d83f082 I'm so lucky that he agreed. A fascinating tale. Arin Paul
b355f03 Even if I am dismissed, I can only act as a Christian, as my conscience tells me. Aristides de Sousa Mendes
2be2f66 Thank you all very much for coming out today. Larry Craig
26e8c1a I could not have acted otherwise, and I therefore accept all that has befallen me with love. Aristides de Sousa Mendes
6282f63 Good leaders listen, learn, and then lead. John C. Maxwell
04ec8ca I would stand with God against man, rather than with man against God. Aristides de Sousa Mendes
adf70fe Virtue is the health of the soul. Aristo of Chios
19075e5 Aristocrats need not be rich, but they must be free. Aristocracy
4346d28 History is a graveyard of aristocracies. Aristocracy
61ecd6e Old age is second childhood. Aristophanes
f6511ab Knowledge of the fact differs from knowledge of the reason for the fact. Aristotle
15d29eb U]niversal is known according to reason, but that which is particular, according to sense... Aristotle
8084d2e I]t is impossible for motion to subsist without place, and void, and time. Aristotle
d8a5efb That body is heavier than another which, in an equal bulk, moves downward quicker. Aristotle
120c76e Though she was only eleven she was something to look at twice. James M. Cain
a09cebd Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends. Aristotle
1a69055 For the things we have to learn before we can do, we learn by doing. Aristotle
f223e14 The best friend is he that, when he wishes a person's good, wishes it for that person's own sake. Aristotle
dd57b93 Misfortune shows those who are not really friends. Aristotle
40767b4 Wit is cultured insolence. Aristotle
534ce54 A whole is that which has beginning, middle, and end. Aristotle
613c0a7 Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. Aristotle
428d032 The roots of education ... are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. Aristotle
eeec91a Liars ... when they speak the truth they are not believed. Aristotle
ec32707 Hope is the dream of a waking man. Aristotle
384971f A friend is one soul abiding in two bodies. Aristotle
7a3b707 I was never revolutionary. The only revolutionary in our time was Strauss!" Arnold Schoenberg
77d8949 Five tankers--and the only time I had to put my hand in my pocket was to scratch my balls. Aristotle Onassis
a67a83f Sometimes, to please the ladies, we drop down our weapons pretending we are civilized. Aristotle Onassis
f0c50da I guess the kid had everything but the luck. Aristotle Onassis
78004bf Millions do not always add up to what a man needs out of life. Aristotle Onassis
9fe08cb Cold and sharp in the edges, full of fire and warm under the surface Aristotle Onassis
af34859 Fingers steepled in front of him, Delaroche stared at the note. The card itself was useless. Delaroche had an entire drawer full of nothing but cream-coloured cards bearing the Gentian's distinctive purple stamp. He had long ago traced the cards to a very exclusive stationer in London which boasted a wide clientele among the ton. If Delaroche were to go on the make of the paper alone, he could easily accuse anyone from the Prince of Wales t.. Lauren Willig
ee7cfdd If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning." Aristotle Onassis
203d3f3 Her hair, which was a coppery red, and her eyes, which were light blue like her mother's, were all the more vivid by contrast with the scramble of freckles and sunburn which formed her complexion. James M. Cain
b08d57a The history of Aristotle is for many centuries the history of learning. Aristotle: a Chapter from the History of Science
28e6a35 Lastly, Callistus granted church membership to individuals from breakaway sects who desired to be part of the Catholic Church but had not performed penance first. William J. Bennett
455c2fb Mao would hardly be deterred by the universal condemnation of the civilized world. He saw Stalin as his model. In the agrarian reforms, Stalin had killed seven million; Mao himself killed an estimated forty million Chinese in his reforms.49 William J. Bennett
af87cfd Hayek was never a popular author to the extent that everyone was reading him at the corner newsstand. But the Austrian refugee showed how the roots of Hitler's tyranny and the bases of Marxist collectivism were one and the same. His work had a profound influence on a generation of freedom loving young conservatives. Even William J. Bennett