“Il suono della voce umana è il piu bello presente in natura ma solamente se connesso con le emozioni.”

“Kim Il-sung, one of the most prominent, bright and heroic socialist leaders of the present day, whose history is one of the most beautiful thing a revolutionary may have written in the service of the cause of socialism.”

“When works of art are presented like rare butterflies on the walls, they're decontextualized. We admire their beauty, and I have nothing against that, per se. But there is more to art than that…”

“But the downside of being con artist is that it very hard to con. Even if the lies you tell are to yourself.”

“Ssu-ma Ch'ien's many-volumed history of China established the frame within which Chinese history continued to be written almost to the present day. Ssu-ma Ch'ien accepted and made canonical the theory that each dynasty began with an especially virtuous ruler and then gradually dissipated that virtue until Heaven lost patience and substituted a new dynasty in its place.”

“love is the biggest con of all”

“You cannot con an honest man.”

“If pro is the opposite of con, what is the opposite of Congress?”

“If "pro" is the opposite of "con", is "progress" the opposite of "congress?"”

“From pro's and con's they fell to a warmer way of disputing.”