"...But when I behold a Lump of Deformity, and Diseases both in Body and Mind, smitten with Pride, it immediately breaks all the Measures of my Patience.." (IV:12) Gullivers Travels
"The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it." Niccolo Machiavelli
"Well, I'll say this: climbing can kill you, but women can destroy you. There's a big difference, y'know.." Derek Hersey
"Ordinary morality is only for ordinary people." Aleister Crowley
"Any tool is a weapon if you hold it right." Ani Difranco
"And in the course of this little transaction, my dear friend, I discovered again that misunderstandings and inertia cause perhaps more to go wrong in this world than slyness and evil intent. In any case, the latter are rarer." Goethe
"A few hours’ mountain climbing turns a rogue and a saint into two roughly equal creatures..." Nietzsche
"Il est bon de connaitre les delires de l'esprit humain. Chaque people a ses folies plus ou moins grossieres." Millot
