"Sure, he that made us with such large discourse,
Looking before and after, gave us not
That capability and god-like reason
To fust in us unused."
William Shakespeare, Hamlet 4.4.38-41
What do you think about?
"True or false, that which is said of men often occupies as important a place in their lives, and above all in their destinies, as that which they do."
Victor Hugo, Les Miserables, 1
"Do not enjoy yourself. Enjoy dances and theatres and joy-rides and champagne and oysters; enjoy jazz and cocktails and night clubs if you can enjoy nothing better; enjoy bigamy and burglary and any crime in the calendar in preference to the other alternative; but never enjoy yourself."
GK Chesterton
"Its [the Establishment Clause] first and most immediate purpose rested on the belief that a union of government and religion tends to destroy government and to degrade religion. [...] The Establishment Clause thus stands as an expression of principle on the part of the Founders of our Constitution that religion is too personal, too sacred, too holy, to permit its 'unhallowed perversion' by a civil magistrate."
Majority Opinion, Engel v. Vitale
"If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, where X is work, Y is play, and Z is keep your mouth shut."
Albert Einstein
