History is the open Bible: we historians are not priests to expound it infallibly: our function is to teach people to read it and to reflect upon it for themselves. ~George Macaulay Trevelyan
If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug around a camera. ~Lewis Hine
A lie is just the truth waiting to be itself. ~Terri Guillemets
And mothers are their daughters' role model, their biological and emotional road map, the arbiter of all their relationships. ~Victoria Secunda
Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand. ~Emily Kimbrough
The curse of poverty has no justification in our age. ~Martin Luther King, Jr., Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?, 1967
Man would be "otherwise." That's the essence of the specifically human. ~Antonio Machado
H2O: two parts Heart and one part Obsession. ~Author Unknown
Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered. ~William Shakespeare
There is something wrong in a government where they who do the most have the least. There is something wrong when honesty wears a rag, and rascality a robe; when the loving, the tender, eat a crust, while the infamous sit at banquets. ~Robert Ingersoll, A Lay Sermon There is still no cure for the common birthday. ~John Glenn
Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary. ~Mark Twain
There is a sort of man who pays no attention to his good actions, but is tormented by his bad ones. This is the type that most often writes about himself. ~W. Somerset Maugham, The Summing Up, 1938
A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century. ~Baron de Montesquieu
I don't care how poor a man is; if he has family, he's rich. ~Colonel Potter, M*A*S*H
Life shouldn't be printed on dollar bills. ~Clifford Odets
I believe in prayer. It's the best way we have to draw strength from heaven. ~Josephine Baker
I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars and would sign over half of it to me before the marriage, and guarantee he'd be dead within the year. ~Bette Davis
TV a clever contraction derived from the words Terrible Vaudeville. ~Goodman Ace
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money. ~Pablo Picasso
Corpse pose restores life. Dead parts of your being fall away, the ghosts are released. ~Terri Guillemets
We have two lives - the one we learn with and the life we live after that. ~Bernard Malamud, The Natural
A fine is a tax for doing something wrong. A tax is a fine for doing something right. Author Unknown
If you are not happy here and now, you never will be. ~Taisen Deshimaru
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