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How would you describe the difference between modern war and modern industry -- between, say, bombing and strip mining, or between chemical warfare and chemical manufacturing? The difference seems to be only that in war the victimization of humans is directly intentional and in industry it is "accepted" as a "trade-off".

-Wendell Berry, farmer, author (b.1934)

"No one can understand love who has not experienced infatuation. And no one can understand infatuation, no matter how many times he has experienced it."

-Mignon McLaughlin

"If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them."

-Henry David Thoreau

"The greatest science in the world; in heaven and on earth; is love."

- Mother Teresa

"There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents and only one for birthday presents, you know."

-Lewis Carroll

"For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them."

-Aristotle

"History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days."

- Winston Churchill

"Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame burns low."

- Henry Ward Beecher