girls with quotes

No one can really know the life of his own day, let alone that of times long past. Always the historian sees as in a mirror darkly, the reds and the golds rendered drab by the shadows of time. ~Earl R. Beck, On Teaching History in Colleges and Universities



What is stronger than a mother's love? The smell of spring onions on your girl's breath. ~Four Hundred Laughs: Or, Fun Without Vulgarity, compiled and edited by John R. Kemble, 1902



The next time someone asks you, "Hey, howdja get to be a homosexual anyway?" tell them, "Homosexuals are chosen first on talent, then interview... then the swimsuit and evening gown competition pretty much gets rid of the rest of them." ~Karen Williams



A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective. ~Andre Gide



Walks. The body advances, while the mind flutters around it like a bird. ~Jules Renard



The results of quality work last longer than the shock of high prices. ~Author Unknown



Fish is meant to tempt as well as nourish, and everything that lives in water is seductive. ~Jean-Paul Aron



There is a purpose to our lives that each day tugs at our sleeve as an annoying distraction. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



A garden was the primitive prison, till man with Promethean felicity and boldness, luckily sinned himself out of it. ~Charles Lamb, 1830



From forty to fifty a man must move upward, or the natural falling off in the vigor of life will carry him rapidly downward. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.



Having sex is like playing bridge. If you don't have a good partner, you'd better have a good hand. ~Woody Allen



All passions exaggerate; and they are passions only because they do exaggerate. ~Nicolas Chamfort



All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher. ~Ambrose Bierce, Epigrams



Being a reporter is as much a diagnosis as a job description. ~Anna Quindlen



Ideas that escape are fast and slippery and not likely to be hunted down. ~Carrie Latet



An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit. ~Pliny the Younger, Letters



You must weed your mind as you would weed your garden. ~Astrid Alauda



Financial ruin from medical bills is almost exclusively an American disease. ~Roul Turley



Remember this. When people choose to withdraw far from a fire, the fire continues to give warmth, but they grow cold. When people choose to withdraw far from light, the light continues to be bright in itself but they are in darkness. This is also the case when people withdraw from God. ~Augustine



History is the action and reaction of these two, nature and thought - two boys pushing each other on the curbstone of the pavement. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Conduct of Life: Fate