If it were not for hopes, the heart would break. (Erich Fromm)
There is a kind of pleasure which comes from sacrilege or the profanation of the objects offered us for worship. (Marquis de Sade)
Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole world over-except when they are different. (Nancy Banks-Smith)
All serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy. (Ernest Dimnet)
Post-Watergate morality, by which anything left private is taken as presumptive evidence of wrongdoing. (Charles Krauthammer)
My father didn't tell me how to live he lived, and let me watch him do it. (Clarence Buddinton Kelland)
The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time. (Bertrand Russell)
We don't understand life any better at forty than at twenty, but we know it and admit it. (Jules Renard)
In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards. (Mark Twain)
The highest goodness is like water. Water benefits all things and does not compete. It stays in the lowly places which others despise. Therefore it is near The Eternal. (Lao Tzu)
We can pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves. (John Buchan)
God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh. (Voltaire)
If you get up one more time than you fall you will make it through. (Chinese Proverb)
No Sane man will dance. (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
What is art Nature concentrated. (Honore' de Balzac)
Growth itself contains the germ of happiness. (Pearl Sydenstricker Buck)
If you give a man a fish, he will have a single meal. If you teach him how to fish, he will eat all his life. (Kwan-Tzu)
Whenever someone asks me to define love, I usually think for a minute, then I spin around and pin the guy's arm behind his back. NOW who's asking the questions (Jack Handey Deep Thoughts)
Nothing is so powerful as gentleness nothing is so gentle as true strength. (Saint Francis de Sales)
He that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. (Biblical Proverb)