"It is the marriage of the soul with nature that makes the intellect fruitful, and gives birth to imagination"

“In order to teach you, I must know you.”

Source : Lisa Delpit (2013). “Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom”, p.162, The New Press

“I'll have you know I do the swearing on this ship. If I need your assitance I'll call you." Capt. Wolf Larsen”

“Close encounters are bad. Bad for the animal, as it causes stress, and bad for me for exactly the same reason.”

“Now all the knowledge and wisdom that is in creatures, whether angels or men, is nothing else but a participation of that one eternal, immutable and increased wisdom of God.”

Source : Ralph Cudworth (1845). “The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and Philosophy of Atheism is Confuted, and Its Impossibility Demonstrated : with a Treatise Concerning Eternal and Immutable Morality”, p.539

“Know that success and inner peace are your birthright, that you are a child of God and as such that you're entitled to a life filled with joy, love and happiness.”

“I dreamed of having a book of my own, of writing one that I could put on a shelf.”

“It's confusing. I've had so many wives and so many children I don't know which house to go to first on Christmas.”

“You don't think you'll live past it and you don't really. The person you were is gone. But the half of you that's still alive wakes up one day and takes over again.”