"Following the sun, we left the old world." Christopher Columbus
"Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." Gilbert du Montier
"Old noted oak! I saw thee in a mood
Of vague indifference; and yet with me
Thy memory, like thy fate, hath lingering stood
For years, thou hermit, in the lonely sea
Of grass that waves around thee!"
John Clare
"Of course he was a wonderful all-round man, but the act of walking around him has always tired me." Max Beerbohm
"I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn't itch." Gilda Radner
"Cell phones are not a sign of power, they're a sign of subservience." Doug Pappas