Im Siwan Quotes

#1. [T]he Christian religion, in its purity, is the basis, or rather the source of all genuine freedom in government ... and I am persuaded that no civil government of a republican form can exist and be durable in which the principles of that religion have not a controlling influence.

Noah Webster

#2. first condition of a happy marriage is the absence of love, and the first condition of an enduring love is the absence of marriage.

Henrik Ibsen

#3. Whether will the twain will ye that I release unto you?

Pontius Pilate

#4. True effectiveness is a function of two things: what is produced (the golden eggs) and the producing asset (the goose).

Stephen Covey

#5. In the way that women forget the pain of childbirth, men forget that they cry in movies.

Nora Ephron

#6. Then the great old, young, beautiful princess turned to Curdie.
'Now, Curdie, are you ready?' she said.
'Yes ma'am,' answered Curdie.
'You do not know what for.'
'You do, ma'am. That is enough.

George MacDonald

#7. Woman's at best a contradiction still.

Alexander Pope

#8. The trouble with poetry is that it encourages the writing of more poetry ...

Billy Collins