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3978 For one human being to love another human being: that is perhaps the most diffic Rainer Maria Rilke
3977 I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone. Rainer Maria Rilke
3976 Love consists of this: two solitudes that meet, protect and greet each other. Rainer Maria Rilke
3974 Ah, how good it is to be among people who are reading! Rainer Maria Rilke
3972 The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things. Rainer Maria Rilke
3971 A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - the Rainer Maria Rilke
3968 Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always. Rainer Maria Rilke
3967 And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been Rainer Maria Rilke
3966 If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself th Rainer Maria Rilke
3965 The necessary thing is after all but this; solitude, great inner solitude. Going Rainer Maria Rilke
3964 The only journey is the one within. Rainer Maria Rilke
3962 We need, in love, to practice only this: letting each other go. For holding on c Rainer Maria Rilke
3961 Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its ro Rainer Maria Rilke
3960 The work of the eyes is done. Go now and do the heart-work on the images impriso Rainer Maria Rilke
3959 Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questio Rainer Maria Rilke
3958 Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see Rainer Maria Rilke
3957 All you need to make a movie is a girl and a gun. Jean-Luc Godard
3956 To be or not to be. That's not really a question. Jean-Luc Godard
3955 You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot farther with a smile and a Al Capone
3954 A novel rough draft is like bread dough; you need to beat the crap out of it for Chris Baty
3953 No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world. Tom Schulman
3952 When you read, don't just consider what the author thinks, consider what you thi Tom Schulman
3951 Everywhere man blames nature and fate yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his Democritus
3950 The question is always the answer, provided you want the answer badly enough. Barbara Hambly
3949 I'm not perfect. Remember that, and try to forgive me when I fail you. Elizabeth Lowell
3948 I used to have a drug problem, now I make enough money. David Lee Roth
3946 The idea of my life as a fairy tale is itself a fairy tale. Grace Kelly
3945 No more good must be attempted than the nation can bear Solon
3944 If this is the best of possible worlds, what then are the others? Voltaire
3943 The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two Voltaire
3942 There is no such thing as a child who hates to read; there are only children who Frank Serafini
3941 The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy, we can all Meryl Streep
3940 You know, a cell phone's like a guy; if you don't plug him in every night, charg Catherine Coulter
3938 If you take a shot at someone, you keep firing until they can no longer return f Karen Traviss
3937 Ugliness is an illusion, gentlemen. Like beauty. Like color. All depends on the Karen Traviss
3936 Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing t Voltaire
3935 Dont think money does everything or you are going to end up doing everything for Voltaire
3934 To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-man Voltaire
3933 It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one. Voltaire
3932 Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference. Voltaire
3931 Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path alw Voltaire
3930 You're a bitter man," said Candide. That's because I've lived," said Martin. Voltaire
3929 Liberty of thought is the life of the soul. Voltaire
3928 I should like to know which is worse: to be ravished a hundred times by pirates, Voltaire
3927 Let us cultivate our garden. Voltaire
3926 What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on... Voltaire
3925 I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion Voltaire
3924 The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplat Voltaire
3923 But for what purpose was the earth formed?" asked Candide. "To drive us mad," re Voltaire
3922 If you have two religions in your land, the two will cut each other’s thro Voltaire
3921 The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disea Voltaire
3920 May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies. Voltaire
3919 Do you believe,' said Candide, 'that men have always massacred each other as the Voltaire
3918 One great use of words is to hide our thoughts. Voltaire
3917 I read only to please myself, and enjoy only what suits my taste. Voltaire
3916 We never live; we are always in the expectation of living. Voltaire
3915 Opinions have caused more ills than the plague or earthquakes on this little glo Voltaire
3914 It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is Voltaire
3913 L'homme est libre au moment qu'il veut l'être. Voltaire
3912 If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated." (<em>Not Voltaire
3911 The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us Voltaire
3910 It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thou Voltaire
3909 I would rather obey a fine lion, much stronger than myself, than two hundred rat Voltaire
3908 Sonetimes the hardest person to forgive is yourself. Sarah Sundin
3907 Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise t Voltaire
3906 Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they d Voltaire
3905 Sensual pleasure passes and vanishes, but the friendship between us, the mutual Voltaire
3904 Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong t Voltaire
3903 Men will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest o Voltaire
3902 The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor. Voltaire
3901 It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce. Voltaire
3900 The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood. Voltaire
3899 I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love wit Voltaire
3898 I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enem Voltaire
3897 It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill i Voltaire
3896 God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere. Voltaire
3895 Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities. Voltaire
3894 The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing. Voltaire
3893 Il est bien malais&eacute; ... d'&ocirc;ter &agrave; des insens&eacute;s des cha Voltaire
3892 Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe. Voltaire
3891 Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one. Voltaire
3890 If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him. Voltaire
3889 Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too. Voltaire
3888 Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it. Voltaire
3887 The human brain is a complex organ with the wonderful power of enabling man to f Voltaire
3886 Prejudices are what fools use for reason. Voltaire
3885 It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part. Voltaire
3884 Man is free at the instant he wants to be. Voltaire
3882 <em>Le secret d'ennuyer est celui de tout dire.</em> (The secret of being a bor Voltaire
3881 God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh. Voltaire
3880 A witty saying proves nothing. Voltaire
3879 Ice-cream is exquisite. What a pity it isn't illegal. Voltaire
3878 It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are Voltaire
3877 Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do. Voltaire
3876 Dare to think for yourself. Voltaire
3875 I don&rsquo;t know where I am going, but I am on my way. Voltaire
3873 Sometimes fiction is more easily understood than true events. Reality is often p Kim Young-ha
3872 When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared Sydney J. Harris
3871 People never grow up, they just learn how to act in public. Bryan White
3870 Life is like a prism. What you see depends on how you turn the glass. Jonathan Kellerman
For one human being to love another human being: that is perhaps the most diffic — Rainer Maria Rilke
I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone. — Rainer Maria Rilke
Love consists of this: two solitudes that meet, protect and greet each other. — Rainer Maria Rilke
Ah, how good it is to be among people who are reading! — Rainer Maria Rilke
The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things. — Rainer Maria Rilke
A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - the — Rainer Maria Rilke
Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always. — Rainer Maria Rilke
And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been — Rainer Maria Rilke
If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself th — Rainer Maria Rilke
The necessary thing is after all but this; solitude, great inner solitude. Going — Rainer Maria Rilke
The only journey is the one within. — Rainer Maria Rilke
We need, in love, to practice only this: letting each other go. For holding on c — Rainer Maria Rilke
Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its ro — Rainer Maria Rilke
The work of the eyes is done. Go now and do the heart-work on the images impriso — Rainer Maria Rilke
Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questio — Rainer Maria Rilke
Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see — Rainer Maria Rilke
All you need to make a movie is a girl and a gun. — Jean-Luc Godard
To be or not to be. That's not really a question. — Jean-Luc Godard
You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot farther with a smile and a — Al Capone
A novel rough draft is like bread dough; you need to beat the crap out of it for — Chris Baty
No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world. — Tom Schulman
When you read, don't just consider what the author thinks, consider what you thi — Tom Schulman
Everywhere man blames nature and fate yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his — Democritus
The question is always the answer, provided you want the answer badly enough. — Barbara Hambly
I'm not perfect. Remember that, and try to forgive me when I fail you. — Elizabeth Lowell
I used to have a drug problem, now I make enough money. — David Lee Roth
The idea of my life as a fairy tale is itself a fairy tale. — Grace Kelly
No more good must be attempted than the nation can bear — Solon
If this is the best of possible worlds, what then are the others? — Voltaire
The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two — Voltaire
There is no such thing as a child who hates to read; there are only children who — Frank Serafini
The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy, we can all — Meryl Streep
You know, a cell phone's like a guy; if you don't plug him in every night, charg — Catherine Coulter
If you take a shot at someone, you keep firing until they can no longer return f — Karen Traviss
Ugliness is an illusion, gentlemen. Like beauty. Like color. All depends on the — Karen Traviss
Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing t — Voltaire
Dont think money does everything or you are going to end up doing everything for — Voltaire
To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-man — Voltaire
It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one. — Voltaire
Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference. — Voltaire
Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path alw — Voltaire
You're a bitter man," said Candide. That's because I've lived," said Martin. — Voltaire
Liberty of thought is the life of the soul. — Voltaire
I should like to know which is worse: to be ravished a hundred times by pirates, — Voltaire
Let us cultivate our garden. — Voltaire
What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on... — Voltaire
I loved him as we always love for the first time; with idolatry and wild passion — Voltaire
The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplat — Voltaire
But for what purpose was the earth formed?" asked Candide. "To drive us mad," re — Voltaire
If you have two religions in your land, the two will cut each other&rsquo;s thro — Voltaire
The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disea — Voltaire
May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies. — Voltaire
Do you believe,' said Candide, 'that men have always massacred each other as the — Voltaire
One great use of words is to hide our thoughts. — Voltaire
I read only to please myself, and enjoy only what suits my taste. — Voltaire
We never live; we are always in the expectation of living. — Voltaire
Opinions have caused more ills than the plague or earthquakes on this little glo — Voltaire
It is clear that the individual who persecutes a man, his brother, because he is — Voltaire
L'homme est libre au moment qu'il veut l'&ecirc;tre. — Voltaire
If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated." (<em>Not — Voltaire
The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us — Voltaire
It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thou — Voltaire
I would rather obey a fine lion, much stronger than myself, than two hundred rat — Voltaire
Sonetimes the hardest person to forgive is yourself. — Sarah Sundin
Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise t — Voltaire
Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they d — Voltaire
Sensual pleasure passes and vanishes, but the friendship between us, the mutual — Voltaire
Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong t — Voltaire
Men will always be mad, and those who think they can cure them are the maddest o — Voltaire
The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor. — Voltaire
It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce. — Voltaire
The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood. — Voltaire
I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love wit — Voltaire
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enem — Voltaire
It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill i — Voltaire
God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere. — Voltaire
Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities. — Voltaire
The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing. — Voltaire
Il est bien malais&eacute; ... d'&ocirc;ter &agrave; des insens&eacute;s des cha — Voltaire
Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe. — Voltaire
Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one. — Voltaire
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him. — Voltaire
Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too. — Voltaire
Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it. — Voltaire
The human brain is a complex organ with the wonderful power of enabling man to f — Voltaire
Prejudices are what fools use for reason. — Voltaire
It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part. — Voltaire
Man is free at the instant he wants to be. — Voltaire
<em>Le secret d'ennuyer est celui de tout dire.</em> (The secret of being a bor — Voltaire
God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh. — Voltaire
A witty saying proves nothing. — Voltaire
Ice-cream is exquisite. What a pity it isn't illegal. — Voltaire
It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are — Voltaire
Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do. — Voltaire
Dare to think for yourself. — Voltaire
I don&rsquo;t know where I am going, but I am on my way. — Voltaire
Sometimes fiction is more easily understood than true events. Reality is often p — Kim Young-ha
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared — Sydney J. Harris
People never grow up, they just learn how to act in public. — Bryan White
Life is like a prism. What you see depends on how you turn the glass. — Jonathan Kellerman