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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

quotes on winter

quotes on winter





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He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise. ~Oscar Wilde



A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again. ~Enid Bagnold



There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America. ~William J. Clinton



Let no vandalism of avarice or neglect, no ravages of time, testify to the present or to the coming generations, that we have forgotten, as a people, the cost of a free and undivided Republic. ~John A. Logan



They talk about the economy this year. Hey, my hairline is in recession, my waistline is in inflation. Altogether, I'm in a depression. ~Rick Majerus



Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit. ~Salman Rushdie



That we find a crystal or a poppy beautiful means that we are less alone, that we are more deeply inserted into existence than the course of a single life would lead us to believe. ~John Berger, The Sense of Sight, 1980



My heart beat so hard when I was near him, I feared he could hear my secret longing for him. ~Destiny Vaestus



Responsibility: A detachable burden easily shifted to the shoulders of God, Fate, Fortune, Luck or one's neighbor. In the days of astrology it was customary to unload it upon a star. ~Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911



Men define intelligence, men define usefulness, men tell us what is beautiful, men even tell us what is womanly. ~Sally Kempton



New Year's Day is every man's birthday. ~Charles Lamb



If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal. ~Emma Goldman



A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man. ~Percival Arland Ussher



Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head. ~Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary



Other people's opinion of you does not have to become your reality. ~Les Brown



Is it not clear, however, that bliss and envy are the numerator and denominator of the fraction called happiness? ~Yevgeny Zamyatin



Your grandchildren will likely find it incredible - or even sinful - that you burned up a gallon of gasoline to fetch a pack of cigarettes! ~Paul MacCready, Jr.



A stammering man is never a worthless one. Physiology can tell you why. It is an excess of sensibility to the presence of his fellow creature, that makes him stammer. ~Thomas Carlyle, letter to Ralph Waldo Emerson, 17 November 1843



Look at your feet. You are standing in the sky. When we think of the sky, we tend to look up, but the sky actually begins at the earth. ~Diane Ackerman



Did you ever wonder if the person in the puddle is real, and you're just a reflection of him? ~Calvin and Hobbes


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