Today

"Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, "It might have been.”

- Kurt Vonnegut

"You are here to make a difference, to either improve the world or worsen it. And whether or not you consciously choose to, you will accomplish one or the other.”

- Richelle E. Goodrich, Making Wishes

“Somewhere between love and hate lies confusion, misunderstanding and desperate hope.”

- Shannon L. Alder

"The point, as Marx saw it, is that dreams never come true.”

- Hannah Arendt

"The heart of a father is the masterpiece of nature.”

- Prevost Abbe, Manon Lescaut

"Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.”

- John Lennon

“Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”

- Ernest Hemingway, The Garden of Eden

"Before mass leaders seize the power to fit reality to their lies, their propaganda is marked by its extreme contempt for facts as such, for in their opinion fact depends entirely on the power of man who can fabricate it.”

- Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism

“Totalitarianism in power invariably replaces all first-rate talents, regardless of their sympathies, with those crackpots and fools whose lack of intelligence and creativity is still the best guarantee of their loyalty."

- Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism