The wind of heaven is that which blows between a horse's ears. ~Arabian Proverb
Forever: Time it takes to brew the first pot of coffee in the morning. ~Author Unknown
In the long run wives are to be paid in a peculiar coin - consideration for their feelings. As it usually turns out this is an enormous, unthinkable inflation few men will remit, or if they will, only with a sense of being overcharged. ~Elizabeth Hardwick, Seduction and Betrayal, 1974
Argue for your limitations and, sure enough, they're yours. ~Richard Bach, Illusions
Experience makes more timid men than it does wise ones. ~Josh Billings
I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship. ~Louisa May Alcott
Fashion is what you adopt when you don't know who you are. ~Quentin Crisp
When a cat chooses to be friendly, it's a big deal, because a cat is picky. ~Mike Deupree
It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it. ~Upton Sinclair
She has the answer to everything and the solution to nothing. ~Oscar Levant
Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of unusual daring; such as an idle man cannot read, and a timid one would not be entertained by, which even make us dangerous to existing institution - such call I good books. ~Henry David Thoreau
To have no set purpose in one's life is the harlotry of the will. ~Stephen MacKenna
Like I've always said, love wouldn't be blind if the braille weren't so damned much fun. ~Armistead Maupin, Maybe the Moon (Thanks, David)
An old belief is like an old shoe. We so value its comfort that we fail to notice the hole in it. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men. ~St. Francis of Assisi If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabian Proverb
A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman is as bad as she dares. ~Elbert Hubbard
Those who never rebelled against God or at some point in their lives shaken their fists in the face of heaven, have never encountered God at all. ~Catherine Marshall, Christy, 1967
Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get. ~Author Unknown
Marriage is a meal where the soup is better than the dessert. ~Austin O'Malley
Judges are but men, and are swayed like other men by vehement prejudices. This is corruption in reality, give it whatever other name you please. ~David Dudley Field
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing. ~Abraham Lincoln
As television beamed the image of this extraordinary gathering across the border oceans, everyone who believed in man's capacity to better himself had a moment of inspiration and confidence in the future of the human race. ~Martin Luther King, Jr., about the March on Washington in the summer of 1963, Why We Can't Wait, 1963
We grow gray in our spirit long before we grow gray in our hair. ~Charles Lamb
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. ~George Bernard Shaw