George C. Wallace on Politics

December 15th, 2008

Why does the Air Force need expensive new bombers? Have the people we’ve been bombing over the years been complaining?

- George C. Wallace

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Francis Bacon on Nature

December 15th, 2008

We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.

- Francis Bacon

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Woody Allen on Nature

December 14th, 2008

I am two with nature.

- Woody Allen

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Pope Paul VI on Age

December 14th, 2008

In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and day’s long.

- Pope Paul VI

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John Cleese on Business

December 14th, 2008

I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.

- John Cleese

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Victor Hugo on Love

December 14th, 2008

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

- Victor Hugo

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Jane Howard on Science

December 13th, 2008

Anthropology was the science that gave her the platform from which she surveyed, scolded and beamed at the world.

- Jane Howard

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Norm Cash on Sports

December 13th, 2008

Pro-rated at 500 at-bats per year, my 1,081 strike-outs would mean that for two years out of the fourteen I played, I never touched the ball.

- Norm Cash

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Henry Miller on Change

December 13th, 2008

The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to ahve artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble.

- Henry Miller

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Charles Caleb Colton on Love

December 13th, 2008

Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never.

- Charles Caleb Colton

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