Quotern

Quotern

They did not, however, infect the air as the Sudanese sun dried them up like mummies; all had the hue of gray parchment, and were so much alike that the bodies of the Europeans, Egyptians, and negroes could not be distinguished from each other.

-- Henryk Sienkiewicz

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Scientists often have a naive faith that if only they could discover enough facts about a problem, these facts would somehow arrange themselves in a compelling and true solution

-- Theodosius Dobzhansky

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As you read my stories of long ago I hope you will remember that the things that are truly worthwhile and that will give you happiness are the same now as they were then. Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.

-- Laura Ingalls Wilder

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A dream will always triumph over reality, once it is given the chance.

-- Stanislaw Lem

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The science of the mind can only have for its proper goal the understanding of human nature by every human being, and through its use, brings peace to every human soul.

-- Alfred Adler

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The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made.

-- Oliver Goldsmith

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From this the poem springs: that we live in a place That is not our own and, much more, not ourselves And hard it is in spite of blazoned days.

-- Wallace Stevens

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Power is not alluring to pure minds

-- Thomas Jefferson

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Belief and work, knowledge and action are one and the same thing.

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The pillars of truth and the pillars of freedom - they are the pillars of society.

-- Henrik Ibsen

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