"And as far as I can see the world is too old for us to talk about it with our new words."

-- Jack Kerouac

“The happiness of love is in action; its test is what one is willing to do for others.”

Source : Lew Wallace (2016). “Ben-Hur [Illustrated]”, p.23, XinXii
“I think that most actors attempt to keep in touch with the child.”
“Sometimes, people aren't as consciously aware of their decisions as they should be.”

Source : "Timothy Olyphant: 'Justified' In Laying Down The Law". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. March 28, 2011.
“The invisible hand never picks up the check.”
“Almost every great achievement began with someone finally getting ticked off, saying, 'Enough!' and standing up to fight.”
“Our purpose on this earth is not one single event, an accomplishment we can check off a list. There is no test. No passing or failing. There's only us, each moment shaping who we are, into what we will become.”
“in the beginning William Shakespeare was a baby, and knew absolutely nothing. He couldn't even speak.”

Source : Mary Ruefle (2012). “Madness, Rack, and Honey: Collected Lectures”, p.249, Wave Books
“Campaigns waged with lies presage governments racked by distrust. The sclerosis starts there.”

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