"I--though heart might find relief Did I become a Christian man and choose for my belief What seems most welcome in the tomb--play a predestined part. Homer is my example and his unchristened heart."

“Perfection is a polished collection of errors.”

“In a democracy, it is the people who are sovereign. Therefore, with regard to the promotion of democracy at the local, country and regional levels, civil society must have a stronger voice in all political processes.”

Source : "Report of the Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order, Alfred-Maurice de Zayas". July 01, 2013.

“They who plough the sea do not carry the winds in their hands.”

“Time will explain it all. He is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks.”

“And the first three cars are all Escorts, which isn't surprising as this is an all Escort race.”

“True happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents.”

“Complete nudity in itself is not erotic. It becomes so only when preceeded by or contrasted to a state of dress. In this limited context then, all clothes become somewhat immoral, if we define immorality as inciting sexual interest. Habitual nakedness may indeed be capable of elevating man to a higher mental plane”

“I was always shy and had a huge fear of being onstage.”

Source : "Colbie Caillat" with Erin Clements, www.elle.com. July 1, 2009.