novela amor real

Uneven numbers are the gods' delight. ~Virgil, The Eclogues



The trees are whispering to me, reminding me of my roots, and my reach... shhhhhh... can you hear them? Selflessly sharing their subtle song. ~Jeb Dickerson, www.howtomatter.com



Let us endeavor to live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry. ~Mark Twain



In church, sacred music would make believers of us all - but preachers can be counted on to restore the balance. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960



To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance; A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing; A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away; A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace. ~Ecclesiastes 3:1-8



Why do people give each other flowers? To celebrate various important occasions, they're killing living creatures? Why restrict it to plants? "Sweetheart, let's make up. Have this deceased squirrel." ~The Washington Post



I'm an incorrigible punster. Do not incorrige me. ~Author Unknown (Thanks, Bob)



A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing. ~W. Somerset Maugham



When we played softball, I'd steal second base, feel guilty and go back. ~Woody Allen



After all is said and done, a lot more will have been said than done. ~Author Unknown



We loved with a love that was more than love. ~Edgar Allan Poe



Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does. ~William James



My definition of a philosopher is of a man up in a balloon, with his family and friends holding the ropes which confine him to earth and trying to haul him down. ~Louisa May Alcott, in Life, Letters, and Journals, ed. E.D. Cheney, 1889



Most teachers have little control over school policy or curriculum or choice of texts or special placement of students, but most have a great deal of autonomy inside the classroom. To a degree shared by only a few other occupations, such as police work, public education rests precariously on the skill and virtue of the people at the bottom of the institutional pyramid. ~Tracy Kidder



There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud. ~Carol Shields



The law condemns and punishes only actions within certain definite and narrow limits; it thereby justifies, in a way, all similar actions that lie outside those limits. ~Leo Tolstoy, What I Believe



Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been. ~Mark Twain, Following the Equator



You purchase pain with all that joy can give, and die of nothing but a rage to live. ~Alexander Pope



I'm in therapy and sewing is cheaper than a psychiatrist. ~Author Unknown



Time is making fools of us again. ~J.K. Rowling