I row after health like a waterman... (Jonathan Swift)
Maturity begins to grow when you can sense your concern for others outweighing your concern for yourself. (John MacNaughton)
Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children. (William Makepeace Thackeray)
Every increased possession loads us with new weariness. (John Ruskin)
Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills (Kahlil Gibran)
There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income. (Edmund Wilson)
Ardeat ipsa licet, tormentia gaudet amantis. (Though she may herself burn, she delights in her lover's torment.) (Juvenal)
...desire cracks open the gates. If you're ready it will take you through. But nothing lasts forever, time is the destroyer, the wheel turns again and again, watch out it will take you through. (Starhawk)
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live. (Henry David Thoreau)
Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didnt have it and thought of other things if you did. (James Arthur Baldwin)
I shall curse you with book and bell and candle. (Sir Thomas Malory)
Sometimes I think we're alone. Sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the thought is staggering. (Richard Buckminster Fuller)
I have always said that if I were a rich man I would employ a profesional praiser. (Osbert Sitwell)
Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand. (Thomas Carlyle)
The most distressing aspect of the world into which you are going is its indifference to the basic issues, which now, as always, are moral issues. (Robert Hutchins)
The big thieves hang the little ones. (Czech Proverb)
Instead of putting a quarter under a kid's pillow, how about a pinecone That way, he learns that 'wishing' isn't going to save our national forests. (Jack Handey Deep Thoughts)
Scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. (American Proverb)
The society of women is the element of good manners. (Johann von Goethe)
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation. (George Bernard Shaw)