“The course of a lifetime runs/over and over again”

“I won't disturb the slumber of feelings that have died. If I never loved I never would have cried...I am a rock.”

“Somewhere in a burst of glory / Sound becomes a song.”

“The death penalty is reserved for people who do not”

“...what threatens us today in the world of computers and other invasions of privacy is not a national ID card but a number of other things.”

“But it is a melancholy of mine own, compounded of many simples, extracted from many objects, and indeed the sundry contemplation of my travels, which, by often rumination, wraps me in the most humorous sadness.”

“What is addressed to us for contemplation does not threaten us, but makes us intellectual beings.”

“Love is created and preserved by intellectual analysis, for we love only that which is unique, and it belongs to contemplation, not to action, for we would not change that which we love.”