The sun was warm but the wind was chill. You know how it is with an April day When the sun is out and the wind is still, You're one month on in the middle of May. But if you so much as dare to speak, A cloud comes over the sunlit arch, A wind comes off a frozen peak, And you're two months back in the middle of March.^ Robert Lee Frost
One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound.^ Dennis Prager
We all know there is blood in meat(USDA hearings in Senate Ag committee).^ Charles Grassley
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.^ John James Ingalls
Perfection is our goal, excellence will be tolerated.^ J. Yahl
It's easy to cry when you realize that everyone you love will reject you or die.^ Chuck Palahniuk
Joy delights in Joy^ William Shakespeare
Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - a thing which can never be demonstrated.^ Tyron Edwards
Honesty pays, but it doesn't seem to pay enough to suit some people.^ Kin Hubbard
A human being is part of a whole, called by us the "Universe," a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest--a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few personsnearest us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.^ Unknown
The quickest way to know a woman is to go shopping with her.^ Marcelene Cox
You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success - or are they holding you back?^ W. Clement Stone
Drugs are bad because if you do drugs you're a hippie and hippies suck.^ Cartman South Park
How bright the sunshine dances in its joy, O'er the still flow of this majestic river!^ John Wilson 2 used pseudonym Christopher North
There are no failures - just experiences and your reactions to them.^ Tom Krause
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.^ Bible
He who loses money losses much. He who loses a friend loses more. But he who loses faith loses all.^ Henry H Haskins
Writing eases my suffering... writing is my way of reaffirming my own existence.^ Gao Xingjian
There swift return Diurnal, merely to officiate light Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot.^ John Milton
Never support two weaknesses at the same time. It's your combination sinners -- your lecherous liars and your miserly drunkards -- who dishonor the vices and bring them into bad repute.^ Thornton Wilder
I wish I knew the good of wishing.^ Henry S. Leigh
Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants were princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth?^ Bible
If you should go skatingOn the thin ice of modern lifeDragging behind you the silent reproachOf a million tear-stained eyesDon't be surprised when a crack in the iceAppears under your feet.You slip out of your depth and out of your mindWith your fear flowing out behind youAs you claw the thin ice.^ Pink Floyd
I am not a Virginian but an American.^ Patrick Henry
One commending a Tayler for his dexteritie in his profession, another standing by ratified his opinion, saying tailors had their business at their fingers' ends. - William Hazlitt,^ William Hazlitt
It is never too late to be what you might have been. ???George Eliot It takes time to build a castle. ???Irish Proverb A minute now is better than a minute later. ???Anonymous Time is of the essence, but what is the essence of time? ???Karan Varsheni Today is the tomorrow we worried about yesterday. ???Anonymous I have seen the future and it's like the present, only longer. ???Dan Quisenberry Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like an orange. ???Unknown If you're not five minutes early, you're ten minutes late. ???Anonymous To be on time is to be late. To be early is to be on time. ???Tim Gunter The surest way to be late is to have plenty of time. ???Leo Kennedy Eternity is a terrible thought. I mean, where's it going to end? ???Stoppard Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. ???Berlioz One thing you can't recycle is wasted time. ???Anonymous You may delay, but time will not. ???Benjamin Franklin With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown. ???Chinese proverb Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to tell these people how much they mean to you. ???Cheers You can never plan the future by the past. ???Edmund Burke Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. ???Roger Babson The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be. ???Paul Valery Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it. ???M Scott Peck Time is the fire in which we burn. ???Gene Roddenberry You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it. ???Charles Buxton Time ripens all things. No man's born wise. ???Cervantes Imagine a donut, fired from a cannon at the speed of light while rotating. Time is like that, except without the cannon and the donut. ???Dilbert Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save. ???Will Rogers You can fool too many of the people too much of the time. ???James Thurber Time cools, time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours. ???Thomas Mann Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred. ???W N Taylor Just as you began to feel that you could make good use of time, there was no time left to you.^ George Eliot
In poison there is physic; and these news, Having been well, that would have made me sick, Being sick, have in some measure made me well.^ William Shakespeare
That man is successful who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much, who has gained the respect of the intelligent men and the love of children; who has filled his niche and accomplished his task; who leaves the world better than he found it, whether by an improved poppy, a perfect poem, or a rescued soul; who never lacked appreciation of earth's beauty or failed to express it; who looked for the best in others and gave the best he had.^ Robert Louis Stevenson
Reality is merely an illusion, although a very persistent one^ Albert Einstein
Modern jazz: Variations on a non-existent theme^ Maxim Gorky
The United States brags about its political system, but the President says one thing during the election, something else when he takes office, something else at midterm and something else when he leaves.^ Deng Xiaoping
Journalism is merely history's first draft.^ Geoffrey C. Ward
Now, while the honour thou hast got Is spick and span new.^ Samuel Butler 1
An Austrian army awfully arrayed.^ Unattributed Author
No nation, no matter how enlightened, can endure criminal violence. If we cannot control it, we are admitting to the world and to ourselves that our laws are no more than a facade that crumbles when the winds of crisis rise.^ Alan Biole
We're the party that wants to see an America in which people can still get rich.^ Ronald Reagan
Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires opportunity^ George Eliot
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.^ Douglas Adams
A humanist is anyone who rejects the attempt to describe or account for man wholly on the basis of physics, chemistry or animal behaviour.^ Joseph R. Krutch
In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary. First, the authority of the sovereign.... Secondly, a just cause.... Thirdly ... a rightful intention.^ Saint Thomas Aquinas
Jealousy is indeed a poor medium to secure love, but it is a secure medium to destroy one's self-respect. For jealous people, like dope-fiends, stoop to the lowest level and in the end inspire only disgust and loathing.^ Emma Goldman
Let me say amen betimes lest the devil cross my prayer, for here he comes in the likeness of a Jew.^ William Shakespeare
You can't control what you can't measure^ Tom DeMarco
In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest.^ Livy
Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.^ Oscar Wilde
When reality becomes unbearable, the mind must withdraw from it and create a world of artificial perfection. Plato's world of pure Ideas and Forms, which alone is to be considered as real, whereas the world of nature which we perceive is merely its cheap Woolworth copy, is a flight into delusion.^ Arthur Koestler
Money alone is absolutely good, because it is not only a concrete satisfaction of one need in particular; it is an abstract satisfaction of all.^ Arthur Schopenhauer
Sometimes I'm confused by what I think is really obvious. But what I think is really obvious obviously isn't obvious...^ Michael Stipe
First we make our habits, then our habits make us.^ Charles C. Noble
Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints.^ Chief Seattle
Her beads while she numbered, The baby still slumbered, And smile in her face, as she bended her knee; Oh! bless'd be that warning, My child, thy sleep adorning, For I know that the angels are whispering with thee.^ Samuel Lover
It is folly to expect men to do all that they may reasonably be expected to do.^ Archbishop Richard Whately
Humor comes from self-confidence. There's an aggressive element to wit.^ Rita Mae Brown
Suspicion follows close on mistrust.^ Gotthold Lessing
Rain, rain, and sun! a rainbow in the sky!^ Lord Alfred Tennyson
We have seen that the American Constitution has changed, is changing, and by the law of its existence must continue to change, in its substance and practical working even when its words remain the same.^ James Bryce
Eloquence is the poetry of prose.^ William C. Bryant
He who hesitates is sometimes saved.^ James Thurber
For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.^ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.^ George Eliot
There can no longer be anyone too poor to vote.^ Lyndon Baines Johnson
Sorrow is the great idealizer.^ Unknown
Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee, Our hearts, our hopes, our prayers, our tears, Our faith triumphant o'er our fears, Are all with thee,--are all with thee!^ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.^ Jean de La Fontaine
For the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, Do all the good you can, To all the people you can, In all the ways you can, As long as ever you can.^ Epitaph
A sadder and a wiser man, He rose the morrow morn.^ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.^ Martin Luther King Jr.
There is...an artificial aristocracy founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents.... The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient in government, and provisions should be made to prevent its ascendancy.^ Thomas Jefferson
What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes -- ah, they have all the necessary leisure.^ Aldous Huxley
Now good digestion wait on appetite, And health on both!^ William Shakespeare
Deep in the chaotic regime, slight changes in structure almost always cause vast changes in behavior. Complex controllable behavior seems precluded.^ Unknown
When a team outgrows individual performance and learns team confidence, excellence becomes a reality.^ Joe Paterno
Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition, there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.^ George Soros
The smaller the head, the bigger the dream.^ Austin OMalley
A hungry man is not a free man.^ Adlai E. Stevenson
A man who carries a cat by the tail is getting experience that will always be helpful. He isn't likely to grow dim or doubtful. Chances are, he isn't likely to carry the cat that way again, either. But if he wants to, I say let him!^ Mark Twain
The true gentleman does not preach his beliefs until he does so by his actions.^ Source Unknown
Animals are human just like us in a different shape and form so do not abuse them.^ Anonymous Anonymous
Originality is nothing by judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.^ Voltaire
For 'tis impossible Hate to return with love. [It., Che amar chi t'odia, ell'e impossibil cosa.]^ Vittorio Alfieri
Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.^ Jorge Luis Borges
I am bound to furnish my antagonists with arguments, but not with comprehension.^ Lord Byron George Gordon Noel Byron
Someday is not a day of the week.^ Ralph Marston
Love is saying 'I feel differently' instead of 'You're wrong.'^ Cardinal de Retz
Asylum of the oppressed of every nation.^ Unattributed Author
It shall be so. Madness in great ones must not unwatched go.^ William Shakespeare
Then rush'd to meet the insulting foe; They took the spear, but left the shield.^ Philip Freneau
The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.^ Oscar Wilde
Oh goodie, goth mimes. The best of both worlds. They pretend they're trapped in a box and then whine about how cruel and unfair it is.^ Source Unknown
It is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.^ Dr. Carl Sagan
Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit^ Edward Abbey
More than we use is more than we want.^ Gaelic Proverb
How sweet the answer Echo makes To music at night, When, roused by lute or horn, she wakes, And far away, o'er lawns and lakes, Goes answering light.^ Thomas Moore
I heard a bird so sing, Whose music, to my thinking, pleased the king.^ William Shakespeare
We are a rebellious nation. Our whole history is treason; our blood was attained before we were born; our creeds were infidelity to the mother church; our constitution treason to our fatherland.^ Theodore Parker
If you wish me to weep, you must first show grief yourself.^ Horace
For when the One Great Scorer comes to mark against your name, He writes--not that you won or lost--but how you played the Game.^ Grantland Rice
No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other.^ Jascha Heifetz
If our inward griefs were seen written on our brow, how many would be pitied who are now envied! [It., Se a ciascun l'interno affanno Si leggesse in fronte scritto, Quanti mai, che invidia fanno, Ci farebbero pieta!]^ Metastasio pseudonym of Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi Pietro
If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do.^ Lucille Ball
Persuasion tips his tongue whene'er he talks.^ Colley Cibber
Keeping a little ahead of conditions is one of the secrets of business, the trailer seldom goes far.^ Charles Schwab
It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.^ James Thurber
The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.^ Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.^ Oscar Wilde
We never know the love of the parent till we become parents ourselves.^ Henry Ward Beecher
A prince without letters is a Pilot without eyes. All his government is groping.^ Ben Jonson
He can feel no little wants who is in pursuit of grandeur.^ Johann Kaspar Lavater
In the long run, the pessimist may be proven right, but the optimist has a better time on the trip.^ Daniel Readon
I think we dream so we don't have to be away from one another. If we're in each other's dreams, we'll always be together.^ Hobbes
Whatever begins, also ends. [Lat., Quicquid coepit, et desinit.]^ Seneca Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The laws that keep us safe, these same laws condemn us to boredom.^ Chuck Palahniuk
I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.^ Thomas Jefferson
They can call me crazy if I fail, all the chance that I need, is one-in-a-million and they can call me brilliant if I succeed.^ Ani Difranco
The important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle.^ Pierre de Coubertin
High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.^ Jack Kinder
There is nothing so absurd or ridiculous that has not at some time been said by some philosopher.^ Oliver Goldsmith
A glass is good, and a lass is good, And a pipe to smoke in cold weather; The world is good and the people are good, And we're all good fellows together.^ John OKeefe
You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.^ Edward Abbey
I am grieved that it should be said he is my brother, and take these courses. Well, as he brews, so shall he drink, for George again. Yet he shall hear on't, and tightly, too, an' I live, i'faith. - Every Man In His Humor.^ Ben Johnson
Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.^ Alexandre Dumas Fils
In every pang that rends the heart The Man of Sorrows had a part.^ Michael Bruce
My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here; My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer.^ Robert Burns
If you can look back on your life with contentment, you have one of man's most precious gifts -- a selective memory.^ Jim Fiebig
What she doesn't say is just as important as what she does say -- but there's so much more of it. I think from now on I'm going to stick to what she actually does say because I don't have that kind of time.^ Jonathan Katz
Jesus saw a man use his hand to cupwater from a stream and Jesus threw away his cup. Jesus saw a woman comb her hair with her fingersand Jesus threw away his last possession: his comb.fromThe Islamic Jesus.^ Daniel Deleanu
A champion is someone who does not settle for that day's practice, that day's competition, that day's performance. They are always striving to be better. They don't live in the past.^ Briana Scurry
Our humanity is a poor thing, except for the divinity that stirs within us.^ Francis Bacon
When mighty roast beef was the Englishman's food It ennobled our hearts and enriched our blood-- Our soldiers were brave and our courtiers were good. Oh! the roast beef of England. And Old England's roast beef.^ Henry Fielding
They say that man is mighty, He governs land and sea, He wields a mighty scepter O'er lesser powers that be; But a mightier power and stronger Man from his throne has hurled, For the hand that rocks the cradle Is the hand that rules the world.^ William Ross Wallace
One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound.^ Dennis Prager
We all know there is blood in meat(USDA hearings in Senate Ag committee).^ Charles Grassley
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.^ John James Ingalls
Perfection is our goal, excellence will be tolerated.^ J. Yahl
It's easy to cry when you realize that everyone you love will reject you or die.^ Chuck Palahniuk
Joy delights in Joy^ William Shakespeare
Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - a thing which can never be demonstrated.^ Tyron Edwards
Honesty pays, but it doesn't seem to pay enough to suit some people.^ Kin Hubbard
A human being is part of a whole, called by us the "Universe," a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest--a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few personsnearest us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.^ Unknown
The quickest way to know a woman is to go shopping with her.^ Marcelene Cox
You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success - or are they holding you back?^ W. Clement Stone
Drugs are bad because if you do drugs you're a hippie and hippies suck.^ Cartman South Park
How bright the sunshine dances in its joy, O'er the still flow of this majestic river!^ John Wilson 2 used pseudonym Christopher North
There are no failures - just experiences and your reactions to them.^ Tom Krause
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.^ Bible
He who loses money losses much. He who loses a friend loses more. But he who loses faith loses all.^ Henry H Haskins
Writing eases my suffering... writing is my way of reaffirming my own existence.^ Gao Xingjian
There swift return Diurnal, merely to officiate light Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot.^ John Milton
Never support two weaknesses at the same time. It's your combination sinners -- your lecherous liars and your miserly drunkards -- who dishonor the vices and bring them into bad repute.^ Thornton Wilder
I wish I knew the good of wishing.^ Henry S. Leigh
Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants were princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth?^ Bible
If you should go skatingOn the thin ice of modern lifeDragging behind you the silent reproachOf a million tear-stained eyesDon't be surprised when a crack in the iceAppears under your feet.You slip out of your depth and out of your mindWith your fear flowing out behind youAs you claw the thin ice.^ Pink Floyd
I am not a Virginian but an American.^ Patrick Henry
One commending a Tayler for his dexteritie in his profession, another standing by ratified his opinion, saying tailors had their business at their fingers' ends. - William Hazlitt,^ William Hazlitt
It is never too late to be what you might have been. ???George Eliot It takes time to build a castle. ???Irish Proverb A minute now is better than a minute later. ???Anonymous Time is of the essence, but what is the essence of time? ???Karan Varsheni Today is the tomorrow we worried about yesterday. ???Anonymous I have seen the future and it's like the present, only longer. ???Dan Quisenberry Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like an orange. ???Unknown If you're not five minutes early, you're ten minutes late. ???Anonymous To be on time is to be late. To be early is to be on time. ???Tim Gunter The surest way to be late is to have plenty of time. ???Leo Kennedy Eternity is a terrible thought. I mean, where's it going to end? ???Stoppard Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. ???Berlioz One thing you can't recycle is wasted time. ???Anonymous You may delay, but time will not. ???Benjamin Franklin With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown. ???Chinese proverb Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to tell these people how much they mean to you. ???Cheers You can never plan the future by the past. ???Edmund Burke Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. ???Roger Babson The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be. ???Paul Valery Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it. ???M Scott Peck Time is the fire in which we burn. ???Gene Roddenberry You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it. ???Charles Buxton Time ripens all things. No man's born wise. ???Cervantes Imagine a donut, fired from a cannon at the speed of light while rotating. Time is like that, except without the cannon and the donut. ???Dilbert Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save. ???Will Rogers You can fool too many of the people too much of the time. ???James Thurber Time cools, time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours. ???Thomas Mann Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred. ???W N Taylor Just as you began to feel that you could make good use of time, there was no time left to you.^ George Eliot
In poison there is physic; and these news, Having been well, that would have made me sick, Being sick, have in some measure made me well.^ William Shakespeare
That man is successful who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much, who has gained the respect of the intelligent men and the love of children; who has filled his niche and accomplished his task; who leaves the world better than he found it, whether by an improved poppy, a perfect poem, or a rescued soul; who never lacked appreciation of earth's beauty or failed to express it; who looked for the best in others and gave the best he had.^ Robert Louis Stevenson
Reality is merely an illusion, although a very persistent one^ Albert Einstein
Modern jazz: Variations on a non-existent theme^ Maxim Gorky
The United States brags about its political system, but the President says one thing during the election, something else when he takes office, something else at midterm and something else when he leaves.^ Deng Xiaoping
Journalism is merely history's first draft.^ Geoffrey C. Ward
Now, while the honour thou hast got Is spick and span new.^ Samuel Butler 1
An Austrian army awfully arrayed.^ Unattributed Author
No nation, no matter how enlightened, can endure criminal violence. If we cannot control it, we are admitting to the world and to ourselves that our laws are no more than a facade that crumbles when the winds of crisis rise.^ Alan Biole
We're the party that wants to see an America in which people can still get rich.^ Ronald Reagan
Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires opportunity^ George Eliot
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.^ Douglas Adams
A humanist is anyone who rejects the attempt to describe or account for man wholly on the basis of physics, chemistry or animal behaviour.^ Joseph R. Krutch
In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary. First, the authority of the sovereign.... Secondly, a just cause.... Thirdly ... a rightful intention.^ Saint Thomas Aquinas
Jealousy is indeed a poor medium to secure love, but it is a secure medium to destroy one's self-respect. For jealous people, like dope-fiends, stoop to the lowest level and in the end inspire only disgust and loathing.^ Emma Goldman
Let me say amen betimes lest the devil cross my prayer, for here he comes in the likeness of a Jew.^ William Shakespeare
You can't control what you can't measure^ Tom DeMarco
In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest.^ Livy
Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.^ Oscar Wilde
When reality becomes unbearable, the mind must withdraw from it and create a world of artificial perfection. Plato's world of pure Ideas and Forms, which alone is to be considered as real, whereas the world of nature which we perceive is merely its cheap Woolworth copy, is a flight into delusion.^ Arthur Koestler
Money alone is absolutely good, because it is not only a concrete satisfaction of one need in particular; it is an abstract satisfaction of all.^ Arthur Schopenhauer
Sometimes I'm confused by what I think is really obvious. But what I think is really obvious obviously isn't obvious...^ Michael Stipe
First we make our habits, then our habits make us.^ Charles C. Noble
Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints.^ Chief Seattle
Her beads while she numbered, The baby still slumbered, And smile in her face, as she bended her knee; Oh! bless'd be that warning, My child, thy sleep adorning, For I know that the angels are whispering with thee.^ Samuel Lover
It is folly to expect men to do all that they may reasonably be expected to do.^ Archbishop Richard Whately
Humor comes from self-confidence. There's an aggressive element to wit.^ Rita Mae Brown
Suspicion follows close on mistrust.^ Gotthold Lessing
Rain, rain, and sun! a rainbow in the sky!^ Lord Alfred Tennyson
We have seen that the American Constitution has changed, is changing, and by the law of its existence must continue to change, in its substance and practical working even when its words remain the same.^ James Bryce
Eloquence is the poetry of prose.^ William C. Bryant
He who hesitates is sometimes saved.^ James Thurber
For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.^ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.^ George Eliot
There can no longer be anyone too poor to vote.^ Lyndon Baines Johnson
Sorrow is the great idealizer.^ Unknown
Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee, Our hearts, our hopes, our prayers, our tears, Our faith triumphant o'er our fears, Are all with thee,--are all with thee!^ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.^ Jean de La Fontaine
For the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, Do all the good you can, To all the people you can, In all the ways you can, As long as ever you can.^ Epitaph
A sadder and a wiser man, He rose the morrow morn.^ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.^ Martin Luther King Jr.
There is...an artificial aristocracy founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents.... The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient in government, and provisions should be made to prevent its ascendancy.^ Thomas Jefferson
What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes -- ah, they have all the necessary leisure.^ Aldous Huxley
Now good digestion wait on appetite, And health on both!^ William Shakespeare
Deep in the chaotic regime, slight changes in structure almost always cause vast changes in behavior. Complex controllable behavior seems precluded.^ Unknown
When a team outgrows individual performance and learns team confidence, excellence becomes a reality.^ Joe Paterno
Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition, there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.^ George Soros
The smaller the head, the bigger the dream.^ Austin OMalley
A hungry man is not a free man.^ Adlai E. Stevenson
A man who carries a cat by the tail is getting experience that will always be helpful. He isn't likely to grow dim or doubtful. Chances are, he isn't likely to carry the cat that way again, either. But if he wants to, I say let him!^ Mark Twain
The true gentleman does not preach his beliefs until he does so by his actions.^ Source Unknown
Animals are human just like us in a different shape and form so do not abuse them.^ Anonymous Anonymous
Originality is nothing by judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.^ Voltaire
For 'tis impossible Hate to return with love. [It., Che amar chi t'odia, ell'e impossibil cosa.]^ Vittorio Alfieri
Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.^ Jorge Luis Borges
I am bound to furnish my antagonists with arguments, but not with comprehension.^ Lord Byron George Gordon Noel Byron
Someday is not a day of the week.^ Ralph Marston
Love is saying 'I feel differently' instead of 'You're wrong.'^ Cardinal de Retz
Asylum of the oppressed of every nation.^ Unattributed Author
It shall be so. Madness in great ones must not unwatched go.^ William Shakespeare
Then rush'd to meet the insulting foe; They took the spear, but left the shield.^ Philip Freneau
The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.^ Oscar Wilde
Oh goodie, goth mimes. The best of both worlds. They pretend they're trapped in a box and then whine about how cruel and unfair it is.^ Source Unknown
It is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.^ Dr. Carl Sagan
Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit^ Edward Abbey
More than we use is more than we want.^ Gaelic Proverb
How sweet the answer Echo makes To music at night, When, roused by lute or horn, she wakes, And far away, o'er lawns and lakes, Goes answering light.^ Thomas Moore
I heard a bird so sing, Whose music, to my thinking, pleased the king.^ William Shakespeare
We are a rebellious nation. Our whole history is treason; our blood was attained before we were born; our creeds were infidelity to the mother church; our constitution treason to our fatherland.^ Theodore Parker
If you wish me to weep, you must first show grief yourself.^ Horace
For when the One Great Scorer comes to mark against your name, He writes--not that you won or lost--but how you played the Game.^ Grantland Rice
No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other.^ Jascha Heifetz
If our inward griefs were seen written on our brow, how many would be pitied who are now envied! [It., Se a ciascun l'interno affanno Si leggesse in fronte scritto, Quanti mai, che invidia fanno, Ci farebbero pieta!]^ Metastasio pseudonym of Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Trapassi Pietro
If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do.^ Lucille Ball
Persuasion tips his tongue whene'er he talks.^ Colley Cibber
Keeping a little ahead of conditions is one of the secrets of business, the trailer seldom goes far.^ Charles Schwab
It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.^ James Thurber
The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.^ Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.^ Oscar Wilde
We never know the love of the parent till we become parents ourselves.^ Henry Ward Beecher
A prince without letters is a Pilot without eyes. All his government is groping.^ Ben Jonson
He can feel no little wants who is in pursuit of grandeur.^ Johann Kaspar Lavater
In the long run, the pessimist may be proven right, but the optimist has a better time on the trip.^ Daniel Readon
I think we dream so we don't have to be away from one another. If we're in each other's dreams, we'll always be together.^ Hobbes
Whatever begins, also ends. [Lat., Quicquid coepit, et desinit.]^ Seneca Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The laws that keep us safe, these same laws condemn us to boredom.^ Chuck Palahniuk
I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.^ Thomas Jefferson
They can call me crazy if I fail, all the chance that I need, is one-in-a-million and they can call me brilliant if I succeed.^ Ani Difranco
The important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle.^ Pierre de Coubertin
High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.^ Jack Kinder
There is nothing so absurd or ridiculous that has not at some time been said by some philosopher.^ Oliver Goldsmith
A glass is good, and a lass is good, And a pipe to smoke in cold weather; The world is good and the people are good, And we're all good fellows together.^ John OKeefe
You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.^ Edward Abbey
I am grieved that it should be said he is my brother, and take these courses. Well, as he brews, so shall he drink, for George again. Yet he shall hear on't, and tightly, too, an' I live, i'faith. - Every Man In His Humor.^ Ben Johnson
Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.^ Alexandre Dumas Fils
In every pang that rends the heart The Man of Sorrows had a part.^ Michael Bruce
My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here; My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer.^ Robert Burns
If you can look back on your life with contentment, you have one of man's most precious gifts -- a selective memory.^ Jim Fiebig
What she doesn't say is just as important as what she does say -- but there's so much more of it. I think from now on I'm going to stick to what she actually does say because I don't have that kind of time.^ Jonathan Katz
Jesus saw a man use his hand to cupwater from a stream and Jesus threw away his cup. Jesus saw a woman comb her hair with her fingersand Jesus threw away his last possession: his comb.fromThe Islamic Jesus.^ Daniel Deleanu
A champion is someone who does not settle for that day's practice, that day's competition, that day's performance. They are always striving to be better. They don't live in the past.^ Briana Scurry
Our humanity is a poor thing, except for the divinity that stirs within us.^ Francis Bacon
When mighty roast beef was the Englishman's food It ennobled our hearts and enriched our blood-- Our soldiers were brave and our courtiers were good. Oh! the roast beef of England. And Old England's roast beef.^ Henry Fielding
They say that man is mighty, He governs land and sea, He wields a mighty scepter O'er lesser powers that be; But a mightier power and stronger Man from his throne has hurled, For the hand that rocks the cradle Is the hand that rules the world.^ William Ross Wallace
