Women know not the whole of their coquetry. ~Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld, Maxims
Invest a few moments in thinking. It will pay good interest. ~Author Unknown
History: gossip well told. ~Elbert Hubbard, The Roycroft Dictionary
There are worlds in an opal. ~Astrid Alauda
Worthless people blame their karma. ~Burmese Proverb
Sometimes you just have to bow to the absurd. ~Star Trek: The Next Generation, "Up the Long Ladder," Jean-Luc Picard, Stardate 42823.2
The flame of love is now just a cold loneliness. ~Uniek Swain
If, after I depart this vale, you ever remember me and have thought to please my ghost, forgive some sinner and wink your eye at some homely girl. ~H.L. Mencken
Jealousy is the great exaggerator. ~Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, The Conspiracy of Fiesco, 1783
Don't water your weeds. ~Proverb
A new oath holds pretty well; but... when it is become old, and frayed out, and damaged by a dozen annual retryings of its remains, it ceases to be serviceable; any little strain will snap it. ~Mark Twain, speech in New York City, 31 March 1885
You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you. ~Walt Disney
Marriage changes passion - suddenly you're in bed with a relative. ~Author Unknown
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. ~Proverbs 22:6
A custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black, stinking fume thereof nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless. ~James I of England, A Counterblaste to Tobacco, 1604
Dreams are free therapy, but you can only get appointments at night. ~Grey Livingston
Angels are all around us, all the time, in the very air we breathe. ~Quoted in The Angels' Little Instruction Book by Eileen Elias Freeman, 1994 Angels are all around us, all the time, in the very air we breathe. ~Quoted in The Angels' Little Instruction Book by Eileen Elias Freeman, 1994
If an historian were to relate truthfully all the crimes, weaknesses and disorders of mankind, his readers would take his work for satire rather than for history. ~Pierre Bayle, Historical and Critical Dictionary
In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery? ~St. Augustine
Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is to small to be made into a burden. ~Corrie ten Boom, Clippings from My Notebook
A long marriage is two people trying to dance a duet and two solos at the same time. ~Anne Taylor Fleming
Don't let one cloud obliterate the whole sky. ~Anais Nin
If trouble hearing Angels song with thine ears, try listening with thy heart. ~Terri Guillemets