Knowledge is the true organ of sight, not the eyes. ~Panchatantra
The more I practice, the luckier I get. ~Jerry Barber, about golf
When you blame others, you give up your power to change. ~Author Unknown
He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. ~Edmund Burke, The Revolution in France, 1790
To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of ignorance. ~A. Bronson Alcott
A good book has no ending. ~R.D. Cumming
The shell must break before the bird can fly. ~Alfred Tennyson
A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a witty person, but a pebble in the hands of a fool. ~Author Unknown
I regret to say that we of the FBI are powerless to act in cases of oral-genital intimacy, unless it has in some way obstructed interstate commerce. ~J. Edgar Hoover, attributed
There are people so addicted to exaggeration they can't tell the truth without lying. ~Josh Billings
Nobody can tell about this California climate. One minute its hot and the next minute its cold, so a person never knows what to hock. ~Anita Loos
I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. ~Francis Bellamy, The Youth's Companion, 8 September 1892 (Thank you, Anna.)
If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with Plato, and more time in the buses with people. ~Simeon Strunsky
Feminism directly confronts the idea that one person or set of people has the right to impose definitions of reality on others. ~Liz Stanley and Sue Wise
Men may not get all they pay for in this world; but they must certainly pay for all they get. ~Frederick Douglas
Scriptures: the sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based. ~Ambrose Bierce
You are not going to get peace with millions of armed men. The chariot of peace cannot advance over a road littered with cannon. ~David Lloyd George
The story of barbecue is the story of America: Settlers arrive on great unspoiled continent, discover wondrous riches, set them on fire and eat them. ~Vince Staten
Promises are like babies: easy to make, hard to deliver. ~Author Unknown
Alice came to a fork in the road. "Which road do I take?" she asked.
An old dog, even more than an old spouse, always feels like doing what you feel like doing. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity. ~Seneca
Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well and can be of service to him. And blessed is he who loves his brother as well when he is afar off as when he is by his side, and who would say nothing behind his back he might not, in love, say before his face. ~St Francis of Assisi
They hover as a cloud of witnesses above this Nation. ~Henry Ward Beecher
