Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
James A. Baldwin
Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
Napoleon Bonaparte
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.
Henry David Thoreau
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.
Anatole France
We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.
R. D. Laing
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
Mohandas Gandhi
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
In the end we're all Jerry Springer Show guests, really, we just haven't been on the show.
Marilyn Manson
Forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself.
Ausonius
To understand is to forgive, even oneself.
Alexander Chase
Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
Dag Hammarskjold
Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.
Margaret Lee Runbeck
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
Henry David Thoreau
An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.
Buddha