
The view of Earth is spectacular. —
Sally Ride

All children are born geniuses; 9,999 out of every 10,000 are swiftly, inadvertently degeniusized by grownups. —
R. Buckminster Fuller

The obvious difference between Paul and us is that Paul bragged about his weakness, and we try to hide it. —
Elyse M. Fitzpatrick

That, darling, is the only thing that counts for someone to see more in you than you ever imagined was there. —
Arthur Japin

Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten. —
Thomas Otway

(But does time honour things? Sabine would teach me to ask. How? Why? And if it does, ought it to go on doing so? And for how long?) —
A.P.

This whole business of telling the truth just never seems to work without some kind of awkward unpleasantness. —
Jeff Lindsay