Dreams, goals, ambitions – these are the stuff man uses for fuel. L. Ron Hubbard, www.scientology.org

The only time anyone has ever gotten into serious trouble was when he decided he could do nothing about something....

What our ancestors would really be thinking, if they were alive today, is: “Why is it so dark in here?”...

[The pamphlet] was very patriotic. That is, it talked about killing foreigners. Terry Pratchett, Monstrous Regiment

Orthodoxy means not thinking–not needing to think. Orthodoxy is unconsciousness. George Orwell, 1984

Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in. Leonardo da Vinci

Almost anything you do is insignificant, But it is very important that you do it. Mahathma Gandhi

The state is the great ficticious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else. Frederic...

We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started...

How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. Annie Dillard, “Winning Words” Compiled by Allen...