Novelty is a new kind of loneliness.
-Wendell Berry
What a man can be, he must be. This need we may call self-actualization.
-Abraham Maslow
Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry; Music, without the idea, is simply music; the idea, without the music, is prose, from its very definitiveness.
-Edgar Allan Poe
Nothing is more seductive for man than his freedom of conscience. But nothing is a greater cause of suffering.
-Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
Marriage should be between a spouse and a spouse, not a gender and a gender.
-Hendrik Hertzberg
Whether we like it or not, the one justification for the existence of all religions is death, they need death as much as we need bread to eat.
-José Saramago
Just because you are happy it does not mean that the day is perfect but that you have looked beyond its imperfections.
-Bob Marley