Quotes

An humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning. (Thomas Kempis)

Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition. (A. R. Ammons)

But if you're asking my opinion, I would argue that a social justice approach should be central to medicine and utilized to be central to public health. This could be very simple: the well should take care of the sick. (Paul Farmer)

By my senior year in high school, I was friends with every group. (Shane West)

Check bags are fun. I just make sure there won't be anything illegal in my check bag which is forbidden at a cabin of a plane. Just leaving things like scissors and such out of my carry-on things in order to avoid troubles with some certain airline, y'know. (Kerry King)

I like poems that are complex. (Peter Davison)

It all depends on which side of the desk you're sitting on. (Len Wein)

Lacey didn't like it, even though he was born here, I understand. I mean, he was born in Brooklyn. He told the staff that they better prepare themselves to say goodbye to some of their friends. (Sydney Schanberg)

Much of the debate over global warming is predicated on fear, rather than science. (James Inhofe)

With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy. (Arthur Schopenhauer)