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He that is good at making excuses is seldom good at anything else.

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The philosophers have already perceived the world in various ways; the point is to change it.

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Those who would deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, cannot long retain it.

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History never looks like history when you are living through it.

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I want to believe in intelligent design, and hence I am suspicious of anything that seems to confirm my desire to believe.

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[S]he refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn

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She was conscious that the things she did were the things she had always wanted to do.

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The best of us must sometimes eat our words.

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It is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

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Bad spellers of the world, untie!

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