love poems for a friend
Labradors are lousy watchdogs. They usually bark when there is a stranger about, but it is an expression of unmitigated joy at the chance to meet somebody new, not a warning. ~Norman Strung
She had wandered, without rule or guidance, into a moral wilderness. Her intellect and heart had their home, as it were, in desert places, where she roamed as freely as the wild Indian in his woods. The scarlet letter was her passport into regions where other women dared not tread. Shame, Despair, Solitude! These had been her teachers - stern and wild ones - and they had made her strong, but taught her much amiss. ~Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter, Chapter XVIII "A Flood of Sunshine"
Missing someone gets easier every day because even though it's one day further from the last time you saw each other, it's one day closer to the next time you will. ~Author Unknown
When you see a woman who can go nowhere without a staff of admirers, it is not so much because they think she is beautiful, it is because she has told them they are handsome. ~Jean Giraudoux
He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything. ~Arabic Proverb
Speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon-balls and to-tomorrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
He showed that fame may be won and what services be rendered by a plain son of the people unaided by any gifts of fortune. ~James Bryce
The cat loves fish, but she's loath to wet her feet. ~Proverb
Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit. ~Matthew 12:33
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point. ~C.S. Lewis
God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown. ~Friedrich Neitzsche
Figure-flingers and star-gazers pretend to foretell the fortunes of kingdoms, and have no foresight in what concerns themselves. ~Roger L'Estrange
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. ~Ecclesiastes 1:18
Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no. ~Jean Anouilh
The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid. ~Lady Bird Johnson
All religions must be tolerated... for... every man must get to heaven his own way. ~Frederick the Great
Librarian is a service occupation. Gas station attendant of the mind. ~Richard Powers
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Keep smiling - it makes people wonder what you've been up to. ~Author Unknown
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