Peace

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  • I do not believe the Union will disolve, I believe it will become all one thing, or all the other.
        Abraham Lincoln   Best?
  • But I expect they had lots of chances, like us, of turning back, only they didn't. And if they had, we shouldn't know, because they'd have been forgotten. We hear about those as just went on -- and not all to a good end, mind you; at least not to what folk inside a story and not outside it call a good end.
        J. R .R. Tolkien   Best?
  • She is a friend of my mind... The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order.
        Toni Morrison   Best?
  • A happy life consists in tranquillity of mind.
        Cicero   Best?
  • Chance favors the prepared mind.
        Louis Pasteur   Best?
  • The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.
        Aesop   Best?
  • If you leave the smallest corner of your mind open for a moment, other people's opinions will rush in from all quarters.
        George Bernard Shaw   Best?
  • The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
        Samuel Taylor Coleridge   Best?
  • It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue.
        Voltaire   Best?
  • Morals are private. Decency is public.
        Rita Mae Brown   Best?
  • Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.... Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
        Louisa May Alcott   Best?
  • Man is a gregarious creature, more so in mind than in body. He may like to go alone for a walk but he hates to stand alone in his opinion.
        Unknown   Best?
  • It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
        Aristotle   Best?
  • I have not lost my mind - it's backed up on disk somewhere.
        Unknown   Best?
  • My doctor says that I have a malformed public-duty gland and a natural deficiency in moral fibre, and that I am therefor excused from saving Universes.
        Douglas Adams   Best?
  • All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest good will exert upon events in the political field.
        Albert Einstein   Best?
  • If you find serenity and happiness, some people may be jealous. Be happy anyway.
        Mother Theresa   Best?
  • The alleged short-cut to knowledge, which is faith, is only a short-circuit destroying the mind.
        Ayn Rand   Best?
  • All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think, we become.
        Maharishi Mahesh Yogi   Best?
  • One can search the brain with a microscope and not find the mind, and can search the stars with a telescope and not find God.
        J. Gustav White   Best?
  • ...my dear boy, no woman is a genius. They are a decorative sex. They never have anything to say, but they say it charmingly. Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals.
        Muriel Strode   Best?
  • The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.
        John F. Kennedy   Best?
  • It is mathematics that offers the exact natural sciences a certain measure of security which, without mathematics, they could not attain.
        Albert Einstein   Best?
  • Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind.
        Leonardo da Vinci   Best?
  • And in the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter and the sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.
        Kahlil Gibran   Best?
  • To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
        J. K. Rowling   Best?
  • It is the mind that makes the man.
        Ovid   Best?
  • We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind.
        Eric Hoffer   Best?
  • Distrust and caution are the parents of security.
        Benjamin Franklin   Best?
  • Great spirits have always encountered opposition from mediocre minds. The mediocre mind is incapable of understanding the man who refuses to bow blindly to conventional prejudices and chooses instead to express his opinions courageously and honestly.
        Albert Einstein   Best?
  • In necessary things, unity; in doubtful things, liberty; in all things, charity.
        Richard Baxter   Best?
  • To be feared is to fear: no one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.
        Seneca   Best?
  • Where the speech is corrupted, the mind is also.
        Seneca   Best?
  • Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour the body.
        Seneca   Best?
  • To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worthwhile. The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter.
        Aleister Crowley   Best?
  • Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
        Dr. Seuss   Best?
  • Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, and life to everything.
        Plato   Best?
  • It is slavery to live in the mind unless it has become part of the body.
        Kahlil Gibran   Best?
  • A cap of good acid costs five dollars and for that you can hear the Universal Symphony with God singing solo and the Holy Ghost on drums.
        Hunter S. Thompson   Best?
  • The best, most beautiful, and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is by music.
        Jonathan Edwards   Best?

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