Cumulated Index Quotes

#1. The famous are balloons far up in the sky, to be envied for their quiet freedom or shot down as enemies.

Arthur Miller

#2. People with dark souls have nothing but dark dreams. People with really dark souls do nothing but dream.

Haruki Murakami

#3. There is no jewel in the world comparable to learning; no learning so excellent as knowledge of laws.

Edward Coke

#4. In my view, we ought to replace the notion of analytic philosophy by that of synthetic philosophy.

Philip Kitcher

#5. I held a conference in Harvard where Americans said they didn't believe in risk. They thought it was just European hysteria. Then the terrorist attacks happened and there was a complete conversion. Suddenly terrorism was the central risk.

Ulrich Beck

#6. I've always loved painting and drawing. I wish I'd developed it more and exhibited.

Mary Quant

#7. A writer writes. If you want to be a writer, write.

Regina Brett

#8. The lasting sweetness of the wealth obtained is directly proportional to the honesty of its source. Dishonest wealth does not last.

Israelmore Ayivor

#9. One Life, with each other, Sisters, Brothers...

Bono

#10. When you steal from the library, you are preventing anyone else from reading that book, and the very notion makes me want to drop you in the Void.

Piers Anthony

#11. A cat chooses its owner, not the other way around.

Helen Brown

#12. Jerome has merited hell rather than heaven for it-so little would I dare to recognize or call him a saint.

Martin Luther

#13. Sometimes a wild horse needs to feel that his rider is just a little bit wilder.

Francesca Lia Block

#14. A blade of grass is a commonplace on Earth; it would be a miracle on Mars. Our descendants on Mars will know the value of a patch of green. And if a blade of grass is priceless, what is the value of a human being?

Carl Sagan

#15. Ah! gay the day with shine of sun,
and bright the breeze, and blithe the
throng
Met on the River-bank to play,
when I was young, when I was young

Richard Francis Burton