The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.Plato
The difference between memoir and autobiography, as far as I see it, is that a memoir is there primarily to tell one particular story, whereas an autobiography tries to be a full account of a life.Salman Rushdie
Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence.Richard Dawkins
Indeed, I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.Virginia Woolf