All the world is a stage,And all the men and women merely players.They have their exits and entrances;Each man in his time plays many parts.William Shakespeare
The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.Bernard Shaw
I once wrote that anybody who believes the world is only 6,000 years old is either ignorant, stupid, insane or wicked.Richard Dawkins
What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them.Francois de La Rochefoucauld
