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• Emotion has taught mankind to reason. -- Marquis de Vauvenargue
• The heaviest object in the world is the body of the woman you have ceased to love.
  -- Marquis de Lac de Clapiers Vauvenargue...
• Few maxims are true from every point of view. -- Vauvenargue
• Our best thoughts come from others. Ralph Waldo Emerso
• To execute great things, one should live as though one would never die. -- Vauvenargues (1715-1747)
• The mountains are fountains of men as well as of rivers, of glaciers, of fertile soil.
  The great poets, philosophers, prophets, able men whose thoughts and deeds have moved the world, have come down from the mountains - mountain dwellers who have grown strong there with the forest trees in Nature's workshops....
• Thoughts come through people, not from them. -- Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book
• Commerce is the school of cheating. -- Vauvenargue