Arabia was idolatrous when, six centuries after Jesus, Muhammad introduced the worship — Napoleon Bonaparte
There is no sin punished more implacably by nature than the sin of resistance to change. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Nature would not appear so rich, the profusion so rich, if we knew a use for everything. — Henry David Thoreau
Common sense is only a modification of talent. Genius is an exaltation — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton