“The best lack convictions, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.”
"I think a man and a woman should choose each other for life, for the simple reason that a long life with all its accidents is barely enough time for a man and a woman to understand each other and. . . to understand – is to love."
- William Butler Yeats
Love
"Think like a wise [person] but communicate in the language of the people."
- William Butler Yeats
Awareness
"Lose natural kindness and maybe / The heart-revealing intimacy / That chooses right, and never find a friend."
- William Butler Yeats
Compassion
"Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire."
- William Butler Yeats
Inspiration
"Faeries, come take me out of this dull world, For I would ride with you upon the wind, Run on the top of the dishevelled tide, And dance upon the mountains like a flame."
- William Butler Yeats
Inspiration
"It is at the moment of death that humanity has value."
- Archer
Philosophy
"Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife."
- Paine
Philosophy
"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves."
- Eric Sevareid
Philosophy
"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!"
- Theodor Seuss Geisel
Philosophy
"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."
- G.K. Chesterton
Philosophy