Wit & Wisdom
“The line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties either, but right through every human heart, and through all human hearts.” Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, quoted in The New York Times
“The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.” Poet Anatole France, quoted in The Wall Street Journal
“The happy ending still beckons, and it is in hope of grasping it that we go on.” Annie Proulx, quoted in NYMag.com
“Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you’re already in heaven now.” Jack Kerouac, quoted in the Los Angeles Times
“Never take anyone’s advice.” John Banville, quoted in the New Statesman (U.K.)
“What is irrational divides us; what is rational unites us.” Bertrand Russell, quoted in TheBrowser.com
“You know, a long time ago being crazy meant something. Nowadays everybody’s crazy.” Charles Manson, quoted in Newsweek.com ■