love pictures and quotes

I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry. ~Rita Rudner



Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology. ~Rebecca West



Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort. ~Charles Dickens, Barnaby Rudge



Coffee in styrofoam is against my religion. ~Betsy Canas Garmon, www.wildthymecreative.com



If you will protest courageously, and yet with dignity and Christian love, when the history books are written in future generations, the historians will have to pause and say, "There lived a great people - a black people - who injected new meaning and dignity into the veins of civilization." This is our challenge and our overwhelming responsibility. ~Martin Luther King, Jr.



If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up. ~J.M. Power



If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabian Proverb



Nothing weights lighter than a promise. ~German Proverb



Christendom has done away with Christianity without being quite aware of it. ~Soren Kierkegaard, Time, 16 December 1946



When he walks he casts a shadow of purpose. ~Terri Guillemets



It often requires more courage to read some books than it does to fight a battle. ~Sutton Elbert Griggs



Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man. ~Martin Luther King, Jr.



A man cannot dress, but his ideas get cloath'd at the same time. ~Laurence Sterne



Whoever takes just plain ginger ale soon gets drowned out of the conversation. ~Kin Hubbard



Golf is a game that is played on a five-inch course - the distance between your ears. ~Bobby Jones



Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is not mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself. ~Havelock Ellis



Ask the experimenters why they experiment on animals, and the answer is: "Because the animals are like us." Ask the experimenters why it is morally okay to experiment on animals, and the answer is: "Because the animals are not like us." Animal experimentation rests on a logical contradiction. ~Charles R. Magel



The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Self-Reliance," 1841



Don't ever save anything for a special occasion. Being alive is the special occasion. ~Author Unknown Don't ever say you hate life. That's blasphemy. ~Jason Cahill, The Sopranos, "Meadowlands," original airdate 31 January 1999, spoken by the character Christopher Moltisanti



I love fishing. You put that line in the water and you don't know what's on the other end. Your imagination is under there. ~Robert Altman