"I think they have compatible silences."

“[W]hen the resolution of enslaving America was formed in Great Britain, the British Parliament was advised by an artful man, who was governor of Pennsylvania, to disarm the people; that it was the best and most effectual way to enslave them; but that they should not do it openly, but weaken them, and let them sink gradually, by totally disusing and neglecting the militia.”

“We are not what we know but what we are willing to learn.”

Source : Mary Catherine Bateson (2004). “Willing to Learn: Passages of Personal Discovery”

“When fear knocks, to let faith answer the door.”

Source : "Watch Robin Roberts' touching speech at ESPYs". marquee.blogs.cnn.com. July 18, 2013.

“Is not the beautiful moon, that inspires poets, the same moon which angers the silence of the sea with a terrible roar?”

“Honolulu is a melting pot.”

“As you grow older, your whole life becomes very rich, multifaceted.”

“Bush is a very stupid man. The American people are not stupid, they are very clever. I can't understand how such clever people came to elect such a stupid president.”

“Sometimes you just feel like you could work forever on something and never know when it's done.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net