quotes on being single

Error is a hardy plant; it flourishes in every soil. ~Martin F. Tupper



Novelists... fashioning nets to sustain and support the reader as he falls helplessly through the chaos of his own existence. ~Fay Weldon



In the mountains the shortest route is from peak to peak but for that you must have long legs. Aphorisms should be peaks, and those to whom they are addressed should be big and tall of stature. ~Friedrich Nietzsche



May the sun in his course visit no land more free, more happy, more lovely, than this our own country! ~Daniel Webster



My soul is in the sky. ~William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream



When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars. ~Edgar Watson Howe, Country Town Sayings, 1911



Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences. ~Isadora Duncan



If those who owe us nothing gave us nothing, how poor we would be. ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin



It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like. ~Jackie Mason



Every time a child says, "I don't believe in fairies," there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead. ~James Matthew Barrie, Peter Pan



Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors. ~Jean Baptiste Moliere, Tartuffe



I see the strongest and the smartest men who have ever lived... and these men are pumping gas and waiting tables. ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 19



We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier. ~Walter Savage Landor



Those playful fancies of the mighty sky. ~Albert Smith (clouds)



The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own. ~Benjamin Disraeli



The Bible looks like it started out as a game of Mad Libs. ~Bill Maher



I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike? ~Jean Cocteau



People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. ~French Proverb



Retirement is like a long vacation in Las Vegas. The goal is to enjoy it the fullest, but not so fully that you run out of money. ~Jonathan Clements Retirement is like a long vacation in Las Vegas. The goal is to enjoy it the fullest, but not so fully that you run out of money. ~Jonathan Clements



Sickness comes on horseback but departs on foot. ~Dutch Proverb, sometimes attributed to William C. Hazlitt

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