The illusion that times that were are better than those that are, has probably pervaded all ages. – Horace Greeley
Those who elected Hamas in Palestine did so on the basis of its political platform. – Hassan Nasrallah
All those vitamins aren’t to keep death at bay, they’re to keep deterioration at bay. – Jeanne Moreau
There are those who’ve been hacked by the Chinese and those who don’t know they’ve been hacked by the Chinese. – James Comey
Another thing I learned is that novels, even those from apparently distant times and places, remain current and enlightening, and also comforting. – Jane Smiley
Part-black generally means all-black in Americans’ minds. Just as part-Asian or part-Hispanic or part-anything-else usually puts individuals in those minority-groups’ camps. – Jeffrey Kluger
The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It’s not leftovers that are wasteful, but those who either don’t know what to do with them or can’t be bothered. – Julian Baggini
It is much easier to repent of sins that we have committed than to repent of those that we intend to commit. – Josh Billings
