Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
Samuel Johnson
A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
Alexander Pope
Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
James Joyce
I think it is all a matter of love the more you love a memory, the stronger and stranger it is.
Vladimir Nabokov
Brevity is the soul of wit.
William Shakespeare
What if this present were the world's last night?
John Donne
Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay relaxed. If you run your race, you'll win. Channel your energy. Focus.
Carol Lewis
Intuition is a method of feeling one's way intellectually into the inner heart of a thing to locate what is unique and inexpressive in it.
Henri-Louis Bergson
The right man comes at the right time.
Italian Proverb
“Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the drug store, but that's just peanuts to space.”
Douglas Adams
I realized suddenly that I was in an impossible situation, and there was really no way out. No acceptable way. I could not go on — so I stopped.
Piers Anthony
I wanted to understand.
Spider Robinson
Do to others what you would have them do to you.
Bible
Ask, and it shall be given you; Seek, and ye shall find; Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
New Testament Bible
Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.
Matthew 1924 Bible
The man who can smile when things go wrong has thought of someone else he can blame it on.
Robert Albert Bloch
The world is growing old;
Who would not be at rest and free
Where love is never cold?
Frederick Willaim Faber
Nothing is lost yet, nothing broken, and yet the cold blue word is spoken: say goodbye now to the Sun, the days of love and leaves are done.
R P T Coffin
What is the use of running when we are on the wrong.
Bavarian Proverb
Too much humility is pride.
Proverb
When you get through all the phony tinsel of Hollywood, you find the genuine tinsel underneath.
Fred A Allen
Crying is the refuge of plain women, but the ruin of pretty ones
Oscar Wilde
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
Immanuel Kant
Believe me, there exists no such dilemma as that in which a gentleman is placed when he is forced to reply to a blackguard.
Edgar Allan Poe
I was in hospital once. There was a man in another ward, dying of throat cancer. In the silence, I could hear his screams continually. That's the only kind of form my work has.