short poems for love

After all there is something about a wedding-gown prettier than in any other gown in the world. ~Douglas William Jerrold



As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words. ~William Shakespeare



We think fast food is equivalent to pornography, nutritionally speaking. ~Steve Elbert



There's something in every atheist, itching to believe, and something in every believer, itching to doubt. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966



Whoever one is, and wherever one is, one is always in the wrong if one is rude. ~Maurice Baring



As President, I have no eyes but constitutional eyes; I cannot see you. ~Abraham Lincoln



Living is being born slowly. It would be a little too easy if we could borrow ready-made souls. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Flight to Arras, 1942



My sons think it's a fireman's pole, but I forgot to cut a hole through the ground into the kitchen. ~Pamela Anderson



I represent what is left of a vanishing race, and that is the pedestrian.... That I am still able to be here, I owe to a keen eye and a nimble pair of legs. But I know they'll get me someday. ~Will Rogers



People cannot go wrong, if you don't let them. They cannot go right, unless you let them. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827



Apathy Error: Don't bother striking any key. ~Author Unknown



Success without honor is an unseasoned dish; it will satisfy your hunger, but it won't taste good. ~Joe Paterno



Man desired concord; but nature knows better what is good for his species; she desires discord. Man wants to live easy and content; but nature compels him to leave ease... and throw himself into roils and labors. ~Immanuel Kant, Idea for a Universal History with a Cosmopolitan Purpose, 1787



In cricket, as in no other game, a great master may well go back to the pavilion scoreless.... In no other game does the law of averages get to work so potently, so mysteriously. ~Neville Cardus, Cardus on the Ashes, 1989



Daughter am I in my mother's house, but mistress in my own. ~Rudyard Kipling



Life is simple, it's just not easy. ~Author Unknown



Reach for the stars, even if you have to stand on a cactus. ~Susan Longacre



Few of us could bear to have ourselves for neighbors. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966 Few of us have lost our minds, but most of us have long ago lost our bodies. ~Ken Wilbur



Sisters are blossoms in the garden of life. ~Author Unknown



Idleness begets ennui, ennui the hypochondriac, and that a diseased body. No laborious person was ever yet hysterical. ~Thomas Jefferson, 1787