Montesquieu
If only we wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, which is difficult, since we think them happier than they are.
Eli M. Oboler
The censor is usually a man who has been severely repressed as a child, practices self-repression as an adult, and wants others to suffer as he did and does.
Anonymous
If there were a mile high mountain of granite and once every ten thousand years a bird flew past and brushed it with a feather, by the time that mountain was worn away, a fraction of a second would have passed in the context of Eternity.