birthday quotes for men

He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else. ~Benjamin Franklin



The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast. ~Gabriel Garcia Marquez



If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian. ~Paul McCartney



Capital punishment: The income tax. ~Jeff Hayes



You haven't seen a tree until you've seen its shadow from the sky. ~Amelia Earhart



There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall. ~Colette



I realized that Eastern thought had somewhat more compassion for all living things. Man was a form of life that in another reincarnation might possibly be a horsefly or a bird of paradise or a deer. So a man of such a faith, looking at animals, might be looking at old friends or ancestors. In the East the wilderness has no evil connotation; it is thought of as an expression of the unity and harmony of the universe. ~William O. Douglas, Go East, Young Man, 1974



No one is free when others are oppressed. ~Author Unknown



It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God alone. ~William Blake



Re-elect President Gore. ~Author Unknown



When you treat a disease, first treat the mind. ~Chen Jen



When we put our cares in His hands, He puts His peace in our hearts. ~Author Unknown



He who does not know foreign languages does not know anything about his own. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Kunst and Alterthum



History balances the frustration of "how far we have to go" with the satisfaction of "how far we have come." It teaches us tolerance for the human shortcomings and imperfections which are not uniquely of our generation, but of all time. ~Lewis F. Powell, Jr.



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Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place. ~Zora Neale Hurston



Whoever takes just plain ginger ale soon gets drowned out of the conversation. ~Kin Hubbard



When did the future switch from being a promise to being a threat? ~Chuck Palahniuk



Today is the tomorrow we worried about yesterday. ~Author Unknown



War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace. ~Thomas Mann