One's suffering disappears when one lets oneself go, when one yields - even to sadness. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Southern Mail, 1929, translated from French by Curtis Cate
Sometimes I think it should be a rule of war that you have to see somebody up close and get to know him before you can shoot him. ~M*A*S*H, Colonel Potter
Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health. ~Michel de Montaigne Experience is a comb which nature gives us when we are bald. ~Proverb Experience is a comb which nature gives us when we are bald. ~Proverb
I bought a decaffeinated coffee table, you can't even see a difference. ~Author Unknown
As long as society is anti-gay, then it will seem like being gay is anti-social. ~Joseph Francis
Night has become painful for me. It brings to light the regrets of the day. ~Grey Livingston
An art critic is someone who appreciates art, except for any particular piece of art. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
Tea...is a religion of the art of life. ~Okakura
Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. ~Abraham Lincoln
My idea of housework is to sweep the room with a glance. ~Author Unknown
Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchy. ~Louis Dembitz Brandeis
The whole of nature, as has been said, is a conjugation of the verb to eat, in the active and in the passive. ~William Ralph Inge
Who speaks of liberty while the human mind is in chains? ~Francis Wright, 1828
Envy is the most stupid of vices, for there is no single advantage to be gained from it. ~Honore de Balzac
You found God? If nobody claims him in thirty days, he's yours! ~Author Unknown
I have no relish for the country; it is a kind of healthy grave. ~Sydney Smith
Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is God's handwriting - a wayside sacrament. Welcome it in every fair face, in every fair sky, in every fair flower, and thank God for it as a cup of blessing. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
On the subject of dress almost no one, for one or another reason, feels truly indifferent: if their own clothes do not concern them, somebody else's do. ~Elizabeth Bowen
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The chief excitement in a woman's life is spotting women who are fatter than she is. ~Helen Rowland
Few minds wear out; more rust out. ~Christian N. Bovee
We didn't starve, but we didn't eat chicken unless we were sick, or the chicken was. ~Bernard Malamud
Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits. ~Carl Sandburg
The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic. ~Joe Stalin, comment to Churchill at Potsdam, 1945
Well hath he been called one of the architects of civilization. ~Newell Dwight Hillis
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