
It was a profound saying of Wilhelm Humboldt, that 'Man is man only by means of speech, but in order to invent speech he must be already man.' —
Charles Lyell

As soon as a man begins to make excuses, the time has come when he might be doing that from which he excuses himself. —
George MacDonald

He sells his loyalties to the highest bidder. Shouldn't even a mercenary have morals? That's the textbook definition of a whore! —
Nadia Scrieva

I live alone, so I don't really talk to anyone once I'm home. I have some silent nights. —
Patina Miller

It is not the aim of Kenpo to merely produce a skillful as well as powerful practitioner, but to create a well integrated student respectful of all. —
Ed Parker

I didn't go to university. Didn't even finish A-levels. But I have sympathy for those who did. —
Terry Pratchett

If you don't love the Dodgers, there's a good chance you may not get into Heaven. —
Tommy Lasorda

How I wish I were able to say what I think ... —
Gertrude Stein