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“This is a city of absolute enchantment in the literal sense of the word. It loosens all the bonds binding the traveller to his own age and sets him free to live in a past that is vital and crude but never ugly. Herat is as old as history and as moving as a great epic poem - if Afghanistan had nothing else it would have been worth coming to experience this.”
Source : Dervla Murphy (1987). “Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle”, p.39, The Overlook Press
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“The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future, not of the present.”
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“Learn whom God has ordered you to be, and in what part of human affairs you have been placed.”
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“You lie once.. you lie for the rest of your life... and in quest of proving your innocence.. you pledge your honesty with utter lies.... !!!”
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“This is a terrible place to spend your life in. Nobody in Hollywood is normal. Absolutely nobody. And they have such a vicious attitude toward one another. They say much worse things about each other than outsiders say about them, and nobody has any real friends.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com. 
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“Let us be submissive to Providence, He will see to our affairs in His own time and in His own way”
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“I have not observed mens honesty to increase with their riches.”
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“If I could leave this body with one wish, it would be that we never give up that search for common ground, .. The politics of common ground will not be found on the far right, or on the far left. That is not where most Americans live. We will only find it on the firm middle ground, based on common sense and shared values.”
Source : "Daschle: 'Grateful for every moment", www.cnn.com. November 19, 2004.
