Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do. ~Zsa Zsa Gabor
The crown of literature is poetry. It is its end and aim. It is the sublimest activity of the human mind. It is the achievement of beauty and delicacy. The writer of prose can only step aside when the poet passes. ~W. Somerset Maugham
The draft is white people sending black people to fight yellow people to protect the country they stole from red people. ~Gerome Gragni and James Rado, 1967
Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away. ~Philip K. Dick
History, in general, only informs us what bad government is. ~Thomas Jefferson
Science is the topography of ignorance. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Medical Essays, 1883
The Seven Deadly Sins are a litany of victimless crimes, compiled to distract attention from the bloody felonies of the righteous. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
A relationship is a loving bond between two people, and a threesome can take the edge off that. ~Coupling, "Jane and the Truth Snake," original airdate 1 October 2001, written by Steven Moffat, spoken by the character Patrick
Skipping is a form of flying. ~Jessi Lane Adams
Christmas is the day that holds all time together. ~Alexander Smith
I realized that Eastern thought had somewhat more compassion for all living things. Man was a form of life that in another reincarnation might possibly be a horsefly or a bird of paradise or a deer. So a man of such a faith, looking at animals, might be looking at old friends or ancestors. In the East the wilderness has no evil connotation; it is thought of as an expression of the unity and harmony of the universe. ~William O. Douglas, Go East, Young Man, 1974
All maxims have their antagonist maxims; proverbs should be sold in pairs, a single one being but a half truth. ~William Mathews
How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard. ~Carol Sobieski and Thomas Meehan, Annie
Death is a delightful hiding place for weary men. ~Herodotus
I've come to the conclusion that the two most important things in life are good friends and a good bullpen. ~Bob Lemon, 1981
I know every book of mine by its smell, and I have but to put my nose between the pages to be reminded of all sorts of things. ~George Robert Gissing
One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
Never act until you have clearly answered the question: "What happens if I do nothing?" ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
Why reasonable people go stark raving mad when anything involving a Negro comes up, is something I don't pretend to understand. ~Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, Chapter 9, spoken by the character Atticus Why should a man's mind have been thrown into such close, sad, sensational, inexplicable relations with such a precarious object as his body? ~Thomas Hardy
Snowflakes are kisses from heaven. ~Author Unknown
I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams.... Man... is above all the plaything of his memory. ~Andre Breton, "Manifesto of Surrealism," 1924
I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry. ~Rita Rudner
Bear ye one another's burdens. ~Galatians 6:2
The clouds, - the only birds that never sleep. ~Victor Hugo
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