Stuff your brain with knowledge.

-- Karl Lagerfeld, Piddly poems for children vol:3

Lighten up. Brighten up. Smile.

-- A.D. Posey, Walking the Path of Compassion

First knowledge is the knowledge of God.

-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

It is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.

-- Marcus Tullius Cicero, The Namesake

My wish is that you may be loved to the point of madness.

-- André Breton, What is Surrealism?: Selected Writings

You have to lift a person up before you can really put them in their place.

-- Criss Jami, Killosophy

You do not find love. It finds you.

-- Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Saying 'I could have done more,' Zin, is what marks a man as a man and not a God.

-- R. Scott Bakker, The Darkness That Comes Before

No one here gets out alive.

-- Jim Morrison, Aurora Leigh

It is not by strength that one prevails. But by the grace of prayer in the spirit of perseverance.

-- Lailah Gifty, Akita, Less

…the weapon he used to transform the world was love.

-- Brandan Roberston, Nomad: A spirituality for travelling light

Never spit in a lion's face when you've got your hand in his mouth.

-- A.G. Gaston, Green Power: The Successful Way of A. G. Gaston

I suffer from the congenital weakness of believing I can do anything.

-- Louis Mountbatten, My Style, My Way: Top Experts Reveal How to Create Yours Today

There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.

-- Anthony Trollope, Barchester Towers

Your neck. I want to kiss it.

-- Edmond Rostand, Cyrano de Bergerac

It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.

-- Anne Tyler, Shadow Kiss

To sense the peace of extinguished passion Happiness in not knowing the ultimate knowledge

-- Dejan Stojanovic, The Sign and Its Children

Two people in love, alone, isolated from the world, that's beautiful.

-- Milan Kundera, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid

You can't get too far into the Gospels without noticing that Jesus made a pretty lousy apologist.

-- Rachel Held Evans, Evolving in Monkey Town: How a Girl Who Knew All the Answers Learned to Ask the Questions

The brightest light casts the darkest shadow.

-- Jess C. Scott, The Darker Side of Life