Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if he kept his mouth shut. ~Author Unknown
Warning: Dates in Calendar are closer than they appear. ~Author Unknown
A private man, however successful in his own dealing, if his country perish is involved in her destruction; but if he be an unprosperous citizen of a prosperous city, he is much more likely to recover. Seeing, then, that States can bear the misfortunes of individuals, but individuals cannot bear the misfortunes of States, let us all stand by our country. ~Thucydides
I've decided that perhaps I'm bulimic and just keep forgetting to purge. ~Paula Poundstone
Most history is guessing, and the rest is prejudice. ~Will and Ariel Durant, Our Oriental Heritage
The more you sweat in practice, the less you bleed in battle. ~Author Unknown
Memory is a way of holding onto the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose. ~The Wonder Years
A bed without a quilt is like a sky without stars. ~Author Unknown
God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages. ~Jacques Deval, Afin de vivre bel et bien
We speak little if not egged on by vanity. ~Fran�ois de la Rochefoucauld
The only way to read a book of aphorisms without being bored is to open it at random and, having found something that interests you, close the book and meditate. ~Prince de Ligne
Nature does not deceive us; it is we who deceive ourselves. ~Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Emile, 1762
I regret less the road not taken than my all-fired hurry along the road I took. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
The trouble with simple living is that, though it can be joyful, rich, and creative, it isn't simple. ~Doris Janzen Longacre
I have no doubt that we will be successful in harnessing the sun's energy.... If sunbeams were weapons of war, we would have had solar energy centuries ago. ~Sir George Porter, quoted in The Observer, 26 August 1973
Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles. ~Washington Irving, The Sketch Book, 1820
The older generation thought nothing of getting up at five every morning - and the younger generation doesn't think much of it either. ~John J. Welsh
The neurotic believes that life has meaning, but that his life hasn't. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966
The wind shows us how close to the edge we are. ~Joan Didion
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. ~Winston Churchill
Try not. Do or do not. There is no try. ~Yoda in The Empire Strikes Back
Water, air, and cleanliness are the chief articles in my pharmacopoeia. ~Napoleon I
I say me, knowing all the while it's not me. ~Samuel Beckett, The Unnamable, 1953
Some folks pay a compliment like they went down in their pocket for it. ~Kin Hubbard
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