The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness.

---

In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I've been turning over in my mind ever since. "Whenever you feel like criticizing any one," he told me, "just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.

---

There’s love enough in this world for everybody, if people will just look. — Kurt Vonnegut, “Cat’s Cradle

---

Some people are so much sunshine to the square inch. ― Walt Whitman

---

I think people would live a bit longer if they didn't know how old they were. Age puts restrictions on things. ― Karl Pilkington

---

Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game. -Babe Ruth

---

Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.

---

I fear that, as conditions worsen, many will react to the failures of too much government by calling for even more government. Then there will be more and more lifeboats launched because fewer and fewer citizens know how to swim. Unlike some pendulums, political pendulums to not swing back automatically; they must be pushed. History is full of instances when people have waited in vain for pendulums to swing back.

---

My name is Sherlock Holmes. It is my business to know what other people do not know.

---

Society doesn't have values. People have values.

---