"I am
always doing that
which I can not do, in order that I
may learn
how to do it."
~~Picasso~~
"In the end, we will remember not the
words of our enemies, but the silence of our
friends."
~~ Martin Luther King, Jr.~~
"The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination
from
ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and
undernourishment." ~~Robert Maynard Hutchins
1954~~
"The most difficult thing in the world is to know how to do a thing and
to watch someone else do it wrong without comment."
~~ Theodore H. White~~
"It is well that there is no one without a fault; for he would not have a
friend in the world."
~~William Hazlitt (1778-1830)~~
"He who asks is a fool for five minutes. He who doesn't ask is a fool
forever."
~~Chinese proverb~~
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to
what lies within us."
~~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~~
"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none."
~~Shakespeare~~
"They change their sky but not their soul who cross the ocean"
~~Horace~~
"It often shows an excellent command of language to say nothing."
~~Karol Newlin~~
"In character, in manners, in style, in all things, the supreme
excellence is simplicity."
~~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow~~
"The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who
can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back."
~~Abigail Van Buren~~
"Baloney is flattery laid on so thick it cannot be true, and blarney
is flattery so thin we love it."
~~Fulton J. Sheen~~
"Everywhere is walking distance if you have the time."
~~Stephen Wright~~
"You cannot become what you need to be by remaining what you are."
~~Unknown~~
"What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies."
~~Aristotle~~
"A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that
no one would find fault with what he had done."
~~John Henry Cardinal Newman~~
"Rage, rage, against the dying of the light."
~~Dylan Thomas~~
"None who have always been free can understand the terrible
fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free."
~~Pearl S. Buck~~
"If the eyes are looked upon as the windows to the soul...
Then a smile must be the doorway to the heart."
~~Unknown~~
"When we can begin to take our failures nonseriously, it means we are
ceasing to be afraid of them. It is of immense importance to learn to
laugh at ourselves."
~~Katherine Mansfield~~
"The cup of our joy is drawn from the well of our sorrow."
~~Kahlil Gibran~~