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“Learning to speak is like learning to shoot.”
Source : Avital Ronell (1989). “The Telephone Book: Technology, Schizophrenia, Electric Speech”, U of Nebraska Press
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“No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people.”
Source : Noah Webster (1843). “A Collection of Papers on Political, Literary, and Moral Subjects”, p.291
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“Harvard (across the river in Cambridge) and Boston are two ends of one mustache. ... Without the faculty, the visitors, the events that Harvard brings to the life here, Boston would be intolerable to anyone except genealogists, antique dealers, and those who find repletion in a closed local society.”
Source : Elizabeth Hardwick (1962). “A View of My Own: Essays on Literature and Society”
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“Like all of us in this storm between birth and death, I can wreak no great changes on the world, only small changes for the better, I hope, in the lives of those I love.”
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“I think as an investigative reporter I had tough standards, but I don't think of myself as a tough person.”
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“The only quality needed for an MP is the ability to write a good letter.”
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“A Warrior knows that the ends do not justify the means. Because there are no ends, there are only means...”
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“The mirrors in your mind can reflect the best of yourself, not the worst of someone else.”
