It is not for him to pride himself who loveth his own country, but rather for him who loveth the whole world. The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens.

-Baha'u'llah

Welcome anything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.

-Andr Gide

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.

-Andr Gide

It is not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left.

-Hubert Humphrey

If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster.

-Isaac Asimov

Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of dull arguments.

-Isaac Asimov