Women belong in the house... and the Senate. ~Author Unknown
We all grow up with the weight of history on us. Our ancestors dwell in the attics of our brains as they do in the spiraling chains of knowledge hidden in every cell of our bodies. ~Shirley Abbott
So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private citizens will occasionally kill theirs. ~Elbert Hubbard
If you go parachuting, and your parachute doesn't open, and you friends are all watching you fall, I think a funny gag would be to pretend you were swimming. ~Jack Handy
Being pretty on the inside means you don't hit your brother and you eat all your peas - that's what my grandma taught me. ~Lord Chesterfield
Friends are family you choose for yourself. ~Author Unknown
Appearances are not held to be a clue to the truth. But we seem to have no other. ~Ivy Compton-Burnett
People do not marry people, not real ones anyway; they marry what they think the person is; they marry illusions and images. The exciting adventure of marriage is finding out who the partner really is. ~James L. Framo, "Explorations in Marital & Family Therapy"
A lot of guys have had a lot of fun joking about Henry Ford because he admitted one time that he didn't know history. He don't know it, but history will know him. He has made more history than his critics ever read. ~Will Rogers
Life is full of obstacle illusions. ~Grant Frazier
If you wish to grow thinner, diminish your dinner. ~H.S. Leigh
In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man; either, a human being, without feeling fear, restraint, or obligation. ~Simone de Beauvoir
The game of life is not so much in holding a good hand as playing a poor hand well. ~H.T. Leslie
It never ceases to amaze me how many of baseball's wounds are self-inflicted. ~Bill Veeck, The Hustler's Handbook
I saw a poet chase a butterfly in a meadow. He put his net on a bench where a boy sat reading a book. It's a misfortune that it is usually the other way round. ~Karl Kraus
I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs. ~Frederick Douglass, escaped slave
Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank. ~Alphonse Allais
Through the blackest night, morning gently tiptoes, feeling its way to dawn. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
An ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the commonwealth. ~Henry Wotton, Reliqui? Wottonian?
Did you ever stop to taste a carrot? Not just eat it, but taste it? You can't taste the beauty and energy of the earth in a Twinkie. ~Astrid Alauda
There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords. ~John Muir, A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf, 1916
Pain heals. Chicks dig scars. Glory lasts forever. ~Vince McKewin, from the movie The Replacements
I don't like that man. I must get to know him better. ~Abraham Lincoln
Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best. ~Henry van Dyke
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