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"You learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."
    -- Aristotle Plato
"When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction."
    -- Mark Twain
"If 5th century BC Pythagoras discovered algebraic theorems, if 19th century Darwin discovered the evolution of species, then what topics does the 21st century mind explore? I would say evolutionary psychology, primitive neuroscience, and information networks."
    -- Luigi Mangione
"I feel lucky for my 21st century education. I get to simply download the knowledge of all who came before me, allowing me to stand on their shoulders and ponder new problems they never would have had access to."
    -- Luigi Mangione
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"If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. You may fool all of the people some of the time you can even fool some of the people all the time but you can't fool all of the people all of the time."
    -- Abraham Lincoln
"In every generation there has to be some fool who will speak the truth as he sees it."
    -- Boris Pasternak
"The world is incomprehensible. We won't ever understand it; we won't ever unravel its secrets. Thus we must treat the world as it is: a sheer mystery."
    -- Carlos Castaneda

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Quotes about Desire

Everything is perfect in the universe - even your desire to improve it.
-- Wayne Walter Dyer
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A lie does not consist in the indirect position of words, but in the desire and intention, by false speaking, to deceive and injure your neighbor.
-- Jonathan Swift
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The more you seek security, the less of it you have. But the more you seek opportunity, the more likely it is that you will achieve the security that you desire.
-- Brian Tracy
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If you greatly desire something, have the guts to stake everything on obtaining it.
-- Brendan Francis Behan
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When a man dwells on the objects of sense, he creates an attraction for them attraction develops into desire, and desire breeds anger.
-- Bhagavad Gita
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Governing sense, mind and intellect, intent on liberation, free from desire, fear and anger, the sage is forever free.
-- Bhagavad Gita
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But all who are not lunitics are agreed about certain things: That it is better to be alive than dead, better to be adequately fed than starved, better to be free than to be a slave. Many people desire these things only for themselves and their friends; they are quite content that their enemies should suffer. These people can be refuted by science: Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring t
-- Bertrand Russell
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How helpless we are, like netted birds, when we are caught by desire!
-- Belva Plain
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