
History is herstory too. ~Author Unknown

The desire to build a risk-free society has always been a sign of decadence. It has meant that the nation has given up, that it no longer believes in its destiny, that it has ceased to aspire to greatness, and has retired from history to pet itself. ~Henry Fairlie, quoted in Conservation Foundation Letter, November 1981

I am not certain of the hereafter. Frankly, I'm not all that certain of the here. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com

The true painter strives to paint what can only be seen through his world. ~Andre Malraux

I didn't know I'd have to be torn down before I could be built up. ~Author Unknown

It doesn't hurt to be optimistic. You can always cry later. ~Lucimar Santos de Lima

So many people spend their health gaining wealth, and then have to spend their wealth to regain their health. ~A.J. Reb Materi, Our Family

In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from. ~Peter Alexander Ustinov

Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people. ~Garrison Keillor Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people. ~Garrison Keillor

You are a human being. You have rights inherent in that reality. You have dignity and worth that exists prior to law. ~Lyn Beth Neylon

My heart beat so hard when I was near him, I feared he could hear my secret longing for him. ~Destiny Vaestus

When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god we call him a sportsman. ~Joseph Wood Krutch

God did it on purpose so that we may love you men instead of laughing at you. ~Mrs Patrick Campbell, in reply to a male acquaintance who asked why women seem to have no sense of humor

Ah, the joy of suckling! She lovingly watched the fishlike motions of the toothless mouth and she imagined that with her milk there flowed into her little son her deepest thoughts, concepts, and dreams. ~Milan Kundera

Worry is rust upon the blade. ~Henry Ward Hughes

God not only sends special angels into our lives, but sometimes He even sends them back again if we forget to take notes the first time! ~Quoted in The Angels' Little Instruction Book by Eileen Elias Freeman, 1994

The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer. ~Joan Collins

There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy. ~E.V. Lucas

If I only had a little humility, I would be perfect. ~Ted Turner
As long as there are tests, there will be prayer in schools. ~Author Unknown
Dogs eat. Cats dine. ~Ann Taylor
Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns. ~George Eliot
I am not certain of the hereafter. Frankly, I'm not all that certain of the here. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
If he is comic, it is only because of the incongruity of so demure a look and so wild a heart. ~Alan Devoe