"`If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now.'" -Zaphod (Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy) "Lead me not into temptation, I can find the way myself." -Rita Mae Brown "God made man, and then he said 'I can do better than that' and made women." -Adela Roger St. John He is the smile in my heart, the smile I've waited a lifetime to find. -Anonymous There is music in the beauty, and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument; for there is music wherever there is harmony, order, or proportion; and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres. -"Religio Medici" by Sir Thomas Browne. 1605-1682 Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation. -Oscar Wilde People to whom you are attracted invariably think you remind them of someone else. -Murphy's laws of sex Talk not of wasted affection. Affection never was wasted. -Longfellow I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear. -Martin Luther King, Jr. A bell is no bell til you ring it. A song is no song til you sing it. And love in your heart Wasn't put there to stay, Love isn't love til you give it away -Oscar Hammerstein Absence diminishes little passions And increases great ones, As wind extinguishes candles and fans a fire. -Francois de La Rochefoucauld I'm sorry I can't go any further with you And tonight may be a night I'll regret. But I'm already somebody's lover, He just hasn't found me yet. -Lila McCann (country singer) The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that is has come to be disbelieved in. Few people dare now say that two beings have fallen in love because the have looked at each other. Yet it is in this way that love begins, and in this way only...Nothing is more real than these great shocks which two souls give each other in exchanging this spark. -Victor Hugo - Les Miserables Telling you how much I love you, Is like trying to capture a shooting star ..... Impossible. -Personal They who are near me do not know that you are nearer to me than they are... Those who speak to me do not know that my heart is full with your unspoken words... Those who crowd in my path do not know that I am walking alone with you... They who love me do not know that their love brings you to my heart... -Unknown Author Love is not love which alters when alteration finds, Nor bends with the remover to remove, No it is an ever-fixed mark, That looks on tempests and is never shaken -William Shakespeare He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're the boss." -Unknown Author The smile in your eyes made some of the lies worth believing! -Alan Parson's Project We are each of us angels with only one wing. And we can only fly embracing each other. -Luciano De Crescenzo You wouldn't know that I was there Cause I have been there all the time, And if I had my way I'd hold you in my arms And leave this madness all behind -Blessed Union of Souls "Wanna Be There" The world today is hungry Not only for bread But hungry for love; Hungry to be wanted, Hungry to be loved... -Mother Theresa Off into the world we go, Planning futures, shaping years. Love bursts in and suddenly, All our wisdom disappears. Love makes fools of everyone. All the rules we make are broken. Yes love, love changes everyone. Live or perish in its flame. Nothing in the world Could ever be the same. -Andrew Lloyd Webber, "Love changes Everything" from "Aspects of Love" Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies. -Voltaire (1694-1778) , on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan. Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done. -Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855) while working, when informed that his wife is dying. Dieu me pardonnera. C'est son métier. (God will forgive me. It's his job) -Heinrich Heine , Last words But friendshiop is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangment the greater part of life is sunshine. -Thomas Jefferson The glory of friendsip is not the outstretched hand , nor the kindly smile, it's the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when her discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him with his friends. -Ralph Waldo Emerson Friends are the most importent ingredient in this recepie of life. -Unknown The better part of ones life consists of his friendships. -Abraham Lincoln Each friend represents a world in us, a wold possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born. -Unknown There are many things in life that may catch your eye, But only a few will catch your heart. -Unknown Do you believe in love at first sight or do I need to walk by again? -Unknown It's funny how sometimes something has to happen to finally realize how you feel about a person. -My So Called Life Crazy how it feels tonight. Crazy how you make it all alright love. You crush me with the little things you do. I do for you anything too. -Song: Dave Matthew's Band, Crush "All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages." --From As You Like It (II, vii, 139-143) Love is a wound in the body that has no outward sign. -unknown What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. -Ralph Waldo Emerson Perhaps we all give the best of our hearts uncritically to those who hardly think about us in return. -T.H. White Romance is dead, it was acquired in a hostile take over between Hallmark and Disney, harmonized and sold off piece by piece. -The Simpsons I want to live bravely, and love without fear. -Jewel Can you go back in time To a place in your mind To the one who knew A part of you That you just couldn't find? If you asked me to choose Between a memory or two When it's said and done I'd take the one Whose love I had to lose. -Song: When She Danced, from the movie Stealing Home I dream of a love that even time will lie down and be still for. -From the movie: Practical Magic I know there's other fish in the sea, but I lost my pole when the last one got away from me. -Royal Rangers - "Out to Sea" I can take rejection but I can't stand regret -Personal Things in the past Create a mask Of sorrow and fear When one should hear The joy of now Nor question how or why But sigh with relief And the belief That we can weather Anything Together -Virginia Carver I've learned that you cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone who can be loved. The rest is up to them! -Unknown Author Sometimes the heart does what it wants, without asking the mind -Unknown Author It is folly to pretend that one ever wholly recovers from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar. There are faces I can never look upon without emotion; there are names I can never hear spoken without almost starting. -Longfellow A woman's appetite is twice that of a man's; her sexual desire, four times; her intelligence, eight times. -Sanskrit Proverb If men can run the world, why can't they stop wearing neckties? How intelligent Is it to start the day by tying a little noose around your neck? -Linda Ellerbee She who loves roses must be patient and not cry out when she is pierced by thorns. -Brouman, Olga Those who do not know how to weep with their whole heart, don't know how to laugh either. -Golda Meir The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much. -Anonymous You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it. -Henny Youngman "A good-bye is only painful if you know you'll never say hello again." -Unknown "If you never get your heart broken, you'll never learn to love." -Unknown "But remember, I'm just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love me." -Julia Roberts, in Notting Hill "I want a man who walks beside me, not in front of of behind me...show me two hands that want to hold me up, and not own me, and I'll give you all the love in my heart." -Unknown "Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, and don't let anyone be reckless with yours." -Unknown "To love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure, but risk must be taken, because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing." -From "Living, learning and Loving" by Leo Buscaglia "I knew it was hopeless when I found myself writing the following in my journal: "It seems that I've accepted and embraced all of his immutable faults. In fact, I think that's what I've come to love most about him." -Unknown "No matter how badly your heart is broken, the world does not stop for your grief." -Anonymous "Love that remains longest in your heart is the one that is not returned." -Unknown "You say don't fear your dreams, it's easier than it seems. You say you'll never let me fall from hopes so high, but never is a promise and you can't afford to lie." -Fionna Apple "'Tis better to have never met you than to dream about you and find you not here." -Unknown "Love is the sweetest of dreams, and the worst of nightmares." -Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream "God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference." -Unknown "Once in awhile right in the middle of an ordinary life love gives us a fairy tale." -Unknown "Doubt the stars are fire. Doubt the sun doth move. Doubt truth to be a liar. But never doubt I love." -Shakespeare When a girl hears the story about snow white for the first time, she wishes that she's snow white with a prince charming to kiss her and wake her up...but in reality, the prince charming usually doesn't know that you're alive...and he doesn't really care. -100% feel (movie) Don't threaten me with love, baby. -Billie Holiday I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man I keep his house. -Zsa Zsa Gabor Men are like fire: you ignite them, get burned and have scars that last you a lifetime. -Unknown And in the end, the love you take Is equal to the love you make. -From In the End, a song by the Beatles He loves his Playstation. It stays in his room and he calls it his baby. I am scared to think what he would do with his child if he ever were to have one. He cleans his baby, buys gifts for it (more games), verifies it is comfortable (puts it on a pillow) and makes sure it is well fed (always plugged in). Is this a guy thing or what? -Esther D., 17, Brea, California If love is a red dress, then hang me in rags -Title of a song on the Pulp Fiction soundtrack For we lose not only by death, But also by leaving and being left, By changing and letting go and moving on. -Judith Viorst It was just enough to sit there without words -Louise Erdrich "If you knock on a door and it does not open, do not push. If you push the door gently and it opens, that is for you. You cannot go through a closed door. Too many people in your world waste time and effort banging at closed doors." -Silver Birch I like to have a martini, Two at the very most. After three I'm under the table, After four I'm under my host -Dorothy Parker You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you do not trust enough -Frank Crane You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. you yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection. -Buddha "Write the bad things that are done to you in sand, but write the good things that happen to you on a piece of marble." -Arabic Parable "All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people." -Alexis Carrel, Reflections on Life "Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars." -Les Brown "I'd rather be a could-be if I cannot be an are; because a could-be is a maybe who is reaching for a star. I'd rather be a has-been than a might-have-been, by far; for a might have-been has never been, but a has was once an are." -Milton Berle "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference." -Reinhold Niebuhr "You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses." -Ziggy "If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that ... I believe in what I do, and I'll say it." -John Lennon "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined." -Henry David Thoreau "When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'" -Sydney Harris "The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone here and there who thinks and feels with us, and though distant, is close to us in spirit - this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden." -Johann von Goethe "Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored." -Aldous Huxley "It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves." -William Shakespeare "We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence." -Joseph Roux "Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway." -Mary Kay Ash "It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured." -Tacitus, Agricola "Fear less, hope more; Whine less, breathe more; Talk less, say more; Hate less, love more; And all good things are yours." -Swedish Proverb "Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow." -Unknown "Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense." -Ralph Waldo Emerson "Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself." -Harvey Fierstein "If you love somebody, let them go. If they return, they were always yours. If they don't, they never were." -Unknown "Ama me fideliter! Fidem meam noto: De corde totaliter Et ex mente tota, Sum presentialiter Absens in remota." Latin: "Love me faithfully!/ See how I am faithful:/With all my heart/ And all my soul/I am with you/Though I am far away." -Anon., Carmina Burana, "Omnia Sol Temperat" "A relationship is like a rose, How long it lasts, no one knows; Love can erase an awful past, Love can be yours, you'll see at last; To feel that love, it makes you sigh, To have it leave, you'd rather die; You hope you've found that special rose, 'Cause you love and care for the one you chose." -Rob Cella "The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved." -Victor Hugo "Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes...just be an illusion." -Javan "Nunc scio quit sit amor." Lat., "Now I know what love is." -Virgil "They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel." -Carl W. Buechner "Perhaps even these things, one day, will be pleasing to remember." -Virgil, Aenid "Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them." -Charles Simic "Fall seven times, stand up eight." -Japanese Proverb "Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." -Albert Einstein "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." -Confucius "To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; to leave the world a little better; whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is the meaning of success." -Ralph Waldo Emerson "Give a man to fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for the rest of his life." -Chinese Proverb "When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do." -William Blake "Excuse me while I kiss the sky." -(Jimi Hendrix) Purple Haze "I was drowning my sorrows, but my sorrows, they learned to swim." -(U2) Until The End Of The World On Robin Williams: "A fellow with the inventiveness of Albert Einstein but with the attention span of Daffy Duck." -Tom Shales "People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do." -Unknown "Murphy's Law only fails when you try to demonstrate it." -Unknown "Did you hear about the dyslexic, agnostic insomniac who stays up all night wondering if there really is a Dog?" -Unknown "Talk is cheap because supply exceeds demand." -Unknown "The Earth is like a grain of sand, only bigger." -Unknown
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