And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever. Bible, Isaiah 32:17

I know three things will never be believed-the true, the probable, and the logical. John Steinbeck, The Winter of our Discontent, chapter 2

Where you tend a rose, my lad, a thistle may not grow. Frances Hodgson Burnett

The only excuse for creating something useless is that one admires it intensely. Oscar Wilde, Foreward, The Picture of Dorian gray

Actuated by the most glorious cause that mankind ever fought in, I am determined to defend this post to the very last extremity. Colonel Morgan, In response to the British demand of the surrender of Fort Washington

Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings. John F. Kennedy, speech at The American University, Washington,...

There is nothing remarkable about it, all one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument plays itself. J. S . Bach

If Love be rough with you, be rough with Love, prick Love for pricking, and you beat Love down. William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act 1, Scene 2