"Study nature, love nature, stay close to
nature. It will never fail you" ~Frank Lloyd Wright
(1868-1959)
"Every time a child says "I don't believe in fairies," there is a little fairy somewhere that falls down dead." ~James Matthew
"Love is the fire of life; it either consumes or purifies." ~Unknown
"Often it is the most deserving people who cannot help loving those who destroy them." ~Herman Hesse
"We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love." ~Freud
"The heart has its reasons that reason cannot know." ~Pascal
"Loving is so short and forgetting so long." ~Pable Neruda
"Yesterday is a canceled check. Tomorrow is a promissory note. Today is cash...Spend it wisely." ~Unknown
"What is a thousand years? Time is short for one who thinks, endless for one who yearns." ~Alain
"Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments." ~Rose Kennedy
"Wasting time won't make any difference to eternity." ~Unknown
"The time to relax is when you don't have time for it." ~Unknown
"It is as hard to see one's self as to look backwards without turning around." ~Thoreau
"It is better to be hated for what you are then to be loved for what you are not" ~Unknown
The more cynical you become, the better off you'll be. ~Unknown
If you kill one it's a tradgedy, If you kill a lot it's a statistic. ~Unknown
The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past and every sinner has a future. ~Unknown
"Two things a man
should never be mad at: what he can help, and what he cannot
help." ~Thomas Fuller
"True artists are almost the only men
who do thier work with pleasure" ~Auguste Rodin
"Poetry is not a turining loose of
emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of
personality, but the escape from personality. But of course, only
those who have personality and emotion know what it means to want
to escape from these things." ~T.S. Eliot
"Fear, like pain, look and sounds
worse than it feels." ~Rebecca West
"To the untrained eye, I'm just your typical freak. Gothic,
sadistic, and intimidating. You always see us in groups, though,
and assume we're conjuring a plan for world domination! Well
that, and what to eat for lunch...I think the theatre made me
this way. ~Anonymous
"There is a certain pleasure which is
akin to pain" ~Metrodorus
"Fear the dragon for he is larger
stronger and wiser; and you my friend, are crunchy and taste good
with katsup!" ~Unknown
"Simplicity of character is the
natural result of profound thought" ~Unknown
"Kill people not time!" ~Ann
"Often time large doors which appear
to be locked lye in our paths of happiness, and it seems as if
there's no way they'll open...then we realize the sign says
"pull" not "push"! ~Anonymous
"Many people wait their whole lives
for the chance to be good in their own fashion." ~Nietzsche
"There are plenty of people to whom the crucial problems of
their lives never get presented in terms that they can
understand." ~Chapman
"To know the world one must create
it."~Pavese
"The unexamined life is not worth
living."~Socrates
"Our most important thoughts are those that contradict our
emotions."~Valery
"Seek simpicity and distrust
it."~Whitenead
"In the beginning was nonsense, and
the nonsense was with God, and the nonsense was God."
~Nietzsche
"One should not go into churches if
one wants to breath pure air." ~Nietzsche
"Which is is-is man one of God's
blunders, or is God one of man's blunders?" ~Nietzsche
"Zoo: a place devised for
animals to study the habits of human biengs." ~Herford
"People who live in glass houses
should pull down the blinds." ~Herford
"Distand relatives are the best
kind, and the further the better!" ~Hubbard
"Many a family tree needs
trimming." ~Hubbard
"He who does not understand
your silence will probably not understand your words!"
~Hubbard
"Those who cannot remember the
past are condemed to repeat it." ~Santayana
"A poet can survive anything but a
misprint." ~Oscar Wilde
"Its all right to have a train of
thought as long as you have a terminal." ~Bowker
"To be trusted is a greater
compliment that to be loved." ~George MacDonald
"Much that well can be thought
cannont wisely be said." ~Unknown
"How can you leave the past behind
when it keep finding ways to get to your heart, it reaches way
down deep and tears you inside out til you're torn apart..."
~Rent
"How do you document real life when
real life's getting more like fiction each day..." ~Rent
"How can a night so frozen be so
scalding hot?" ~Rent
"Pleasure's a sin, and sometimes sin's a pleasure."--
Lord Byron
"Give me a museum and I'll fill it." -- Pablo Picasso
"Dying is an art, like everything
else. I do it exceptionally well." -- Sylvia Plath,
"Lady Lazarus"
"A dress makes no sense unless it
inspires men to want to take it off you."-- Francoise Sagan
"I don't know why I did it, I don't
know why I enjoyed it, and I don't know why I'll do it
again."--Bart Simpson
"I wouldn't recommend sex, drugs, or
insanity for everyone, but they've always worked for me."--
Hunter S. Thompson
"--And we parted, without having
understood each other. As indeed no one understands another
easily in this world." -Goethe
"Why do we kill people who kill people to show that killing
people is wrong? ~ Unknown
"Any fool can make a rule, and any
fool will mind it." -- Henry David Thoreau
"Death solves all problems. No man, no
problem." -Stalin
"Being in a minority, even a minority
of one, does not make one insane."-- Orwell,
"1984"
"If you can't convince them, confuse
them." -- Harry Truman
"And I don't really know him at all. I don't know anybody,
and nobody knows me. We spend our lives guessing at whats going
on inside everybody else, and when we get lucky and guess right,
we think we "understand." Such nonsense. Even a monkey
will type a word now and then. You don't know me, none of
you..." -- Orson Scott Card, "Xenocide"
"Far better it is to dare mighty
things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by
failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy
much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twighlight
that knows not victory nor defeat" ~Teddy Roosevelt
"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human
stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." - Albert
Einstein
"Society never advances. It recedes as
fast on one side as it gains on the other. It undergoes continual
changes; it is barbarous, it is civilized, it is christianized,
it is rich, it is scientific; but.... for everything that is
given something is taken." --Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Whatever difficulties you may be
having with mathematics, I can assure you that mine are
greater." --Albert Einstein
"To defeat your enemy you must
understand him, and with understanding comes love, so in that
moment when you utterly defeat your opponent, only then do you
truly love him." -- Orson Scott Card, "Ender's
Game"
"The enemy is anybody who's going to
get you killed, no matter which side he's on." --Joseph
Heller, "Catch 22"
"I never found the companion that was
so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more
lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our
chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be
where he will." --Henry David Thoreau, "Walden"
"Smash my skull if you like. You'll
never get what's inside."-- French coalsorter beaten by
police in 1948 strike
"So far as a man thinks, he is free." -- Ralph Waldo
Emerson
"You cannot teach a man anything; you
can only help him find it within himself." --Galileo
"Razors pain you; rifers are damp; acids stain you; drugs cause cramp. Guns aren't lawful; nooses gas smells awful; you might as well live."
"Suicide is a permanant soloution to a temporary problem."
"Hope for the best, expect the worse. Life is a play, we're unrehearsed." ~Mel Brooks
"One should try everything once, except incest & folk dancing." ~Arnold Bax
"A moment last all of a second, but the memory lives on forever."