God: The most popular scapegoat for our sins. ~Mark Twain
Conscience whispers, but interest screams aloud. ~J. Petit-Senn
Happiness is the feeling you're feeling when you want to keep feeling it. ~Author Unknown
There are two kinds of light - the glow that illuminates, and the glare that obscures. ~James Thurber
Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. ~James M. Barrie
Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime. Teach a man to create an artificial shortage of fish and he will eat steak. ~Jay Leno
Too many historical writers are the votaries of cults, which, by definition are dedicated to whitewashing warts and hanging halos. ~Thomas A. Bailey
Not double trouble, but twice blessed. ~Author Unknown
I love my mother as the trees love water and sunshine - she helps me grow, prosper, and reach great heights. ~Terri Guillemets
I judge a religion as being good or bad based on whether its adherents become better people as a result of practicing it. ~Joe Mullally
A cynic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern. ~Edgar A. Shoaff
The ability and inclination to use physical strength is no indication of bravery or tenacity to life. The greatest cowards are often the greatest bullies. Nothing is cheaper and more common than physical bravery. ~Clarence Darrow, Resist Not Evil
Those seemingly interminable dark walks between houses, long before street-lit safety became an issue, were more adrenalizing than the mountains of candy filling the sack. Sadly Halloween, with our good-natured attempts to protect the little ones, from the increasingly dangerous traffic and increasingly sick adults, has become an utter bore. ~Lauren Springer
Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the world earth revolves - slowly, evenly, without rushing toward the future. ~Thich Nat Hahn
It is not marriage that fails; it is people that fail. All that marriage does is to show people up. ~Harry Emerson Fosdick
If a householder moulds himself according to the circumstances just like nature moulds Herself according to seasons and performs his Karma then only shall he acquire happiness. ~Rig Veda
If animals could talk, the world would lose its best listeners. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
Two and two the mathematician continues to make four, in spite of the whine of the amateur for three, or the cry of the critic for five. ~James McNeill Whistler, Whistler Versus Ruskin, 1878
Black Power is a nihilistic philosophy born out of the conviction that the Negro can't win... the view that American society is so hopelessly corrupt and enmeshed in evil that there is no possibility of salvation from within. ~Martin Luther King, Jr., Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?, 1967
Today, there are three kinds of people: the have's, the have-not's, and the have-not-paid-for-what-they-have's. ~Earl Wilson
When a man is ill his very goodness is sickly. ~Friedrich Nietzsche
He didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it. ~Clarence Budington Kelland
I don't do alcohol anymore - I get the same effect just standing up fast. ~Author Unknown
Let my lusts be my ruin, then, since all else is a fake and a mockery. ~Hart Crane
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