James Fenimore Cooper quotes and words of wisdom

"It is a besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which masses of men exhibit their tyranny."
Found in the topic Democracy.

"Friendship that flows from the heart cannot be frozen by adversity, as the water that flows from the spring cannot congeal in winter."
Found in the topic Friendship.

Interesting Quotes

As you journey through life take a minute every now and then to give a thought for the other fellow. He could be plotting something.Hagar the Horrible

There are three side effects of acid. Enchanced long term memory, decreased short term memory, and I forget the third.Timothy Leary - US psychologist & promoter of mind-altering drugs (1920 - 1996)