The enlightenment is under threat. So is reason. So is truth. So is science, especially in the schools of America.Richard Dawkins
A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment.Carl Jung
Nothing induces me to read a novel except when I have to make money by writing about it. I detest them.Virginia Woolf
If you insist upon fighting to protect me, or 'our' country, let it be understood soberly and rationally between us that you are fighting to gratify a sex instinct which I cannot share; to procure benefits where I have not shared and probably will not share.Virginia Woolf
If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.Theodore Roosevelt
Appraisals are where you get together with your team leader and agree what an outstanding member of the team you are, how much your contribution has been valued, what massive potential you have and, in recognition of all this, would you mind having your salary halved.Theodore Roosevelt
Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement.Theodore Roosevelt
