Democracy

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people. Oscar Wilde

Democracy

Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.
John Adams

Decision-making

When making a decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous to consider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choice of a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious, from somewhere within ourselves. Sigmund Freud

Death

Peace, peace, he is not dead, he doth sleep¾He hath awakened from life's dream. Shelley

Cynicism

No matter how cynical I get, I can't seem to keep up. Nora Ephron

Cynicism

A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. Oscar Wilde

Curiosity

It's a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. Albert Einstein