"O great corrector of enormous times, Shaker of o'er-rank states, thou grand decider Of dusty and old titles, that healest with blood The earth when it is sick, and curest the world O' the pleurisy of people."

-- John Fletcher

#War Quotes #Blood Quotes #People Quotes

“The secrecy of Masonry is an honorable secrecy; any good man may ask for her secrets; those who are worthy will receive them. To give them to those who do not seek, or who are not worthy, would but impoverish the Fraternity and enrich not those who received them.”
“Give me the centralism of liberty; give me the imperialism of equal rights.”

Source : Charles Sumner (2016). “The Complete Works of Charles Sumner”, p.6482, Library of Alexandria
“When the outlook is steeped in pessimism, I remind myself, "Two and two still make four, and you can't keep humankind down for long."”
“Human problems are complex. If something isn't complex it doesn't qualify as problematic. Very simple bad things are not worth troubling ourselves about.”
“What sort of an age is this where a man becomes one's enemy only when his back is turned?”
“The brain is the last and grandest biological frontier, the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe. It contains hundreds of billions of cells interlinked through trillions of connections. The brain boggles the mind.”

Source : Foreword for "Discovering the Brain" by Sandra Ackerman, p. iii, 1992.
“You look at yourself and you accept yourself for who you are, and once you accept yourself for who you are you become a better person.”
“The formation of the News America Publishing Group will lead to greater editorial excitement, new business opportunities and greater efficiencies and coordination.”

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