Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree. ~Marian Wright Edelman
Some people are so boring that they make you waste an entire day in five minutes. ~Jules Renard
God writes the gospel not in the Bible alone, but on trees and flowers and clouds and stars. ~Martin Luther
Studies by Medical Corps psychiatrists of combat fatigue cases... found that fear of killing, rather than fear of being killed, was the most common cause of battle failure, and that fear of failure ran a strong second. ~S.L.A. Marshall
I have never had so many good ideas day after day as when I worked in the garden. ~John Erskine
A kiss can be a comma, a question mark or an exclamation point. That's basic spelling that every woman ought to know. ~Mistinguett (Jeanne Bourgeois), Theatre Arts, December 1955
It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade. ~Charles Dickens
The one thing women don't want to find in their stockings on Christmas morning is their husband. ~Joan Rivers
The true Indian sets no price upon either his property or his labor. His generosity is limited only by his strength and ability. He regards it as an honor to be selected for difficult or dangerous service and would think it shameful to ask for any reward, saying rather: Let the person I serve express his thanks according to his own bringing up and his sense of honor. ~Ohiyesa of the Santee Sioux (Charles Alexander Eastman)
St. Patrick's Day is an enchanted time - a day to begin transforming winter's dreams into summer's magic. ~Adrienne Cook
We may sit in our library and yet be in all quarters of the earth. ~John Lubbock
Nothing there but basketball, a game which won't be fit for people until they set the basket umbilicus-high and return the giraffes to the zoo. ~Ogden Nash
Man is nature's sole mistake. ~W.S. Gilbert
Thanksgiving is nothing if not a glad and reverent lifting of the heart to God in honor and praise for His goodness. ~Robert Casper Lintner
We are betrayed by what is false within. ~George Meredith
Infinity is a floorless room without walls or ceiling. ~Author Unknown
The part can never be well unless the whole is well. ~Plato
If I were personally to define religion, I would say that it is a bandage that man has invented to protect a soul made bloody by circumstances. ~Theodore Dreiser, 1941
Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throats. ~Martin H. Fischer
The tapestry of history that seems so full of tragedy when viewed from the front has countless comic scenes woven into its reverse side. In truth, tragedy and comedy are the twin masks of history - its mass appeal. ~Jose Ortega y Gasset, Historical Reason
In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty. ~Thomas Jefferson
Give crayons. Adults are disturbingly impoverished of these magical dream sticks. ~Dr SunWolf
Without music life would be a mistake. ~Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
History is not a pattern-book of fossilized ideologies. ~Frederick Maurice Powicke, Three Lectures