“If I were asked to state the great objective which Church and State are both demanding for the sake of every man and woman and child in this country, I would say that that great objective is “a more abundant life.”Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Wise wretch! with pleasures too refin’d to please; With too much spirit to be e’er at ease; With too much quickness ever to be taught; With too much thinking to have common thought. You purchase pain with all that joy can give, And die of nothing but a rage to live. Alexander Pope
“To be modern is to find ourselves in an environment that promises us adventure, power, joy, growth, transformation of ourselves and the world—and, at the same time, that threatens to destroy everything we have, everything we know, everything we are.Marshall Berman
““Sir Jasper Finch-Farrowmere?” said Wilfred.“ffinch-ffarrowmere,” corrected the visitor, his sensitive ear detecting the capital letters.P. G. Wodehouse