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"Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space."
— Orson Scott Card

"Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself."
— Henry Ward Beecher

"People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them."
— James Baldwin

"There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle."
— Alexis de Tocqueville

"We have, I fear, confused power with greatness."
— Stewart Udall

"Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life."
— Simone Weil

"When one burns one's bridges, what a very nice fire it makes."
— Dylan Thomas

"The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident."
— Francesco Guicciardini

"What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes."
— Marcus Tullius Cicero

"Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be."
— Daniel J. Boorstin

"The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason."
— Charles Darwin

"There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves."
— Robert Quillen

"I'm a father; that's what matters most. Nothing matters more."
— Gordon Brown

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