"Here I am as a human being...how can I express myself, totally and completely?"

“Your Day Is Your Life”

“Few of us have been so exceptionally unfortunate as not to find, in our own age, some experienced friend who has helped us by precious counsel, never to be forgotten. We cannot render it in kind, but perhaps in the fulness of time it may become our noblest duty to aid another as we have ourselves been aided, and to transmit to him an invaluable treasure, the tradition of the intellectual life.”

“We read, we hear, we believe a good theology of grace. But that’s not the way we live. The good news of the Gospel of grace has not penetrated the level of our emotions.”

“Without the threat of punishment, there is no joy in flight.”

Source : "No escape" by David Mitchell, www.theguardian.com. October 7, 2006.

“Now there she goes again, the dopest Ethiopian, And now the world around me be gets movin in slow motion Whenever she happens to walk by, why does the apple of my eye Overlook and disregard my feelings no matter how much I try?”

“Ignorance may be bliss, but it does not lead to liberation.”

Source : Robert Hugh Benson (1913). “Papers of a Pariah”

“I would prefer to believe that a market in fetal organs would empower women to use their reproductive capabilities to their own economic advantage.”

Source : "Are We Ready for a Market in Fetal Organs?". www.huffingtonpost.com. April 17, 2009.

“If all else fails, we will simply have to drug our attendants, overpower the guards, raise the oppressed peasants to arms, and take over the government.”