Our minds possess by nature an insatiable desire to know the truth.
Cicero
Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction; for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.
G.K. Chesterton
On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good and not quite all the time.
George Orwell
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
Joseph Addison
Every human being is under construction from conception to death.
Billy Graham
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry on as if nothing had happened.
Winston Churchill
There are some desires that are not desirable.
I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinion of himself than on the opinion of others.
Marcus Aurelius
The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art.
Leonardo da Vinci
As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.
Mahatma Gandhi
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
Elbert Hubbard
I think technology really increased human ability. But technology cannot produce compassion.
Dalai Lama
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
Plato
For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.
William Wordsworth
It costs God nothing, so far as we know, to create nice things: but to convert rebellious wills cost Him crucifixion.
C.S Lewis
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.
Benjamin Franklin
Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below.
What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.
Life is not an exact science, it is an art.
Samuel Butler
