World Peace Begins in the Kitchen

Bits of wisdom printed on the back of
my pasta package that made me smile:

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
--Eleanor Roosevelt

Anybody remotely interesting is mad, in some way or another.
--Dr. Who

Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
--Victor Borge

You can't have everything. Where would you put it?
--Steven Wright

Do not wait for the leaders, do it person to person.
--Mother Theresa

Here is the test to find out whether your mission
on earth is finished. If you're alive, it isn't.
--Richard Bach

If we don't believe in freedom of expression for
people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.
--Noam Chomsky

People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments
that distinguish me from a door mat.
--Rebecca West