"The more you read, the more things you will know."

-- Dr. Seuss

“Iâ€™ve never seen a prosecutor hold a press conference to discredit the victim,”
“To charge Snowden with espionage is a severe form of political persecution.”

Source : "Ecuador or Another Country Should Grant Asylum to Snowden, CEPR Co-Director Says". cepr.net. June 23, 2013.
“Each of us needs an adequate biography: How do I put together into a coherent image the pieces of my life? How do I find the basic plot of my story?”
“Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.”
“A character is never the author who created him. It is quite likely, however, that an author may be all his characters simultaneously.”
“The moon is fat and the night air is so pure it seems edible.”
“You cannot change the stripes of a leopard.”
“No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.”

Source : Harry Emerson Fosdick (1941). “Living under tension: sermons on Christianity today”

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