quotes on happiness and love
The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for error; and those of the poor and lowly, for crimes. ~Lady Marguerite Blessington The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for error; and those of the poor and lowly, for crimes. ~Lady Marguerite Blessington
No woman wants an abortion. Either she wants a child or she wishes to avoid pregnancy. ~Author Unknown
The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink. ~Fran Lebowitz
Youth is like spring, an over praised season more remarkable for biting winds than genial breezes. Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits. ~Samuel Butler
Happy We-Stole-Your-Land-and-Killed-Your-People Day! ~Thanksgiving toast, from the movie Sweet November
'Tis curious that we only believe as deeply as we live. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
There are very few human beings who receive the truth, complete and staggering, by instant illumination. Most of them acquire it fragment by fragment, on a small scale, by successive developments, cellularly, like a laborious mosaic. ~Anais Nin
Libraries are the one American institution you shouldn't rip off. ~Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams
A fool-proof method for sculpting an elephant: first, get a huge block of marble; then you chip away everything that doesn't look like an elephant. ~Author Unknown
Good teachers are costly, but bad teachers cost more. ~Bob Talbert
There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled. ~Edward Lucas
Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it gets you nowhere. ~Glenn Turner
From forty to fifty a man must move upward, or the natural falling off in the vigor of life will carry him rapidly downward. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Our bodies are apt to be our autobiographies. ~Frank Gillette Burgess
I haven't lost my mind; I have a tape back-up somewhere. ~Author Unknown
Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
Here in America we are descended in spirit from revolutionists and rebels - men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. ~Dwight D. Eisenhower, address, Columbia University, 31 May 1954
Adolescence is perhaps nature's way of preparing parents to welcome the empty nest. ~Karen Savage and Patricia Adams, The Good Stepmother
Nature always strikes back. It takes all the running we can do to remain in the same place. ~Rene Dubos, Medical Utopias, 1961
Golf balls are attracted to water as unerringly as the eye of a middle-aged man to a female bosom. ~Michael Green, The Art of Coarse Golf, 1967
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