Nature, in denying us perennial youth, has at leas — George Santayana

Miracles are propitious accidents, the natural causes of which are too complicated to be readily understood. The world is not respectable; it is mortal, tormented, confused, deluded forever; but it is shot through with beauty, with love, with glints of courage and laughter; and in these, the spirit blooms timidly, and strugg… Read more → Each religion, so dear to those whose life it sanctifies, and fulfilling so necessary a function in the society that has adopted it, necessarily contradicts every other religion, and probably contradicts itself. Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory; children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality. ♥ 1

Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I am not yet completely sure about the universe. Albert Einstein The measure of intelligence is the ability to change. Albert Einstein We all look for happiness, but without knowing where to find it: like drunkards who look for their house, knowing dimly that they have one. Voltaire The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty. Adlai Stevenson