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Politics are a lousy way for a free man to get things done. Politics are, like God's infinite mercy, a last resort.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Wide-sounding Zeus takes away half a man's worth on the day when slavery comes upon him.
Homer
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Five senses; an incurably abstract intellect; a haphazardly selective memory; a set of preconceptions and assumptions so numerous that I can never examine more than minority of them - never become conscious of them all. How much of total reality can such an apparatus let through?
C. S. Lewis
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The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open.
Groucho Marx
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Above all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the creativity of a free people. When the creative impulse cannot flourish, when it cannot freely select its methods and objects, when it is deprived of spontaneity, then society severs the root of art.
John F. Kennedy
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All good things are wild, and free.
Henry David Thoreau
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No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
Abraham Lincoln
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It's so much more friendly with two.
Piglet
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No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
Abraham Lincoln
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If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
Benjamin Franklin
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My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.
Martin Luther
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I'm not concerned about all hell breaking loose, but that a PART of hell will break loose... it'll be much harder to detect.
George Carlin
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Communism is what happens when, in the name of Mind, men free themselves from God.
Whittaker Chambers
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Of all tyrannies democracy is the most agonizing, the most inane, the absolute fall of everything great and elevated.
Soren Kierkegaard
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There was no telling what people might find out once they felt free to ask whatever questions they wanted to.
Joseph Heller
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Like President Reagan, President Bush has not shied from calling evil by its name or declaring his intention to defeat its latest incarnation, terrorism, just as free men and women of all political persuasions, here and abroad, defeated fascism and communism before.
Donald H. Rumsfeld
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If high heels were so wonderful, men would be wearing them.
Sue Grafton
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Arbeit macht frei. (Work sets you free).
Major Rudolph Hoss
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Change, when it comes, cracks everything open.
Dorothy Allison
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I am one of those who believe that spiritual progress is a rule of human life, but the approach to perfection is slow and painful. If a woman elevates herself in one respect and is retarded in another, it is because the rough trail that leads to the mountain peak is not free of ambushes of thieves and lairs of wolves.
Kahlil Gibran
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Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen.
Bob Marley
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But pride only helps us to be generous; it never makes us so, any more than vanity makes us witty.
Georges Eliot
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When life seems chaotic, you don't need people giving you easy answers or cheap promises. There might not be any answers to your problems. What you need is a safe place where you can bounce with people who have taken some bad hops of their own.
Real Live Preacher
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For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
Nelson Mandela
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The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.
Hannah Arendt
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We have to believe in free will. We've got no choice.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts.
Sir Philip Sidney
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Be not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods.
Seneca
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A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of.
Ogden Nash
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I think on-stage nudity is disgusting, shameful and damaging to all things American. But if I were 22 with a great body, it would be artistic, tasteful, patriotic and a progressive religious experience.
Shelley Winters
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Any woman who thinks the way to a man's heart is through his stomach is aiming about 10 inches too high.
Adrienne Gusoff
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Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
Bible
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There is no great genius free from some tincture of madness.
Seneca
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The gates of hell are open night and day;
Virgil
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Everyone should free their mind and soul. Some are ready to free them now, and some will be ready to free them in the future. Some will never be ready and that is what makes their lives not worth living.
Emad Hasan
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Emancipate yourself from mental slavery; none but ourselves can free our minds.
Bob Marley
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When the candles are out all women are fair.
Plutarch
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Making duplicate copies and computer printouts of things no one wanted even one of in the first place is giving America a new sense of purpose.
Andy Rooney
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The two most abundant things in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.
Harlan Ellison
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In accordance with our principles of free enterprise and healthy competition, I'm going to ask you two to fight to the death for it.
Monty Python
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