The scholar only knows how dear these silent, yet eloquent, companions of pure thoughts and innocent hours become in the season of adversity. When all that is worldly turns to dross around us, these only retain their steady value.
~quote about Books Reading by Washington Irving
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~quotes on Crying by Isak Dinesen There will be days when the fishing is better than one's most optimistic forecast, others when it is far worse. Either is a gain over just staying home.
~sayings on Fishing by Roderick Haig-Brown, Fisherman's Spring, 1951 Never accept the proposition that just because a solution satisfies a problem, that it must be the only solution.
~quotations on Conformity by Raymond E. Feist Courage is a kind of salvation.
~famous football quotes by Plato On the bathing-tub of King T'ang the following words were engraved: If you would one day renovate yourself, do so from day to day. Yea, let there be daily renovation.
~saying about football by Confucian Analects
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~quote about Thanksgiving Day by H.U. Westermayer Most people die at the last minute; others twenty years beforehand, some even earlier. They are the wretched of the earth.
~quotes on Miscellaneous by Louis Céline, Voyage au bout du monde, 1932 Each day, the American housewife turns toward television as toward a lover. She feels guilty about it, and well she might, for he's covered with warts and is only after her money.
~sayings on Television by Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966 Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.
~quotations on Courage by Thomas Fuller You and I are not what we eat; we are what we think.
~famous football quotes by Walter Anderson, The Confidence Course, 1997 Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him?
~saying about football by Blaise Pascal, quoted by Tolstoy in Bethink Yourselves The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another.
~quote about Being Yourself by James Matthew Barrie I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.
~quotes on Integrity by Joseph Baretti, quoted by James Boswell, 1766, popularly misattributed to Samuel Johnson For westerners, the tattoo has always been a metaphor of difference.
~sayings on Tattoos by Margo DeMello, Bodies of Inscription: A Cultural History of the Modern Tattoo Community, 2000 Never be grandiloquent when you want to drive home a searching truth. Don't whip with a switch that has the leaves on, if you want it to tingle.
~quotations on Speeches by Henry Ward Beecher I appreciate the misunderstanding I have had with Nature over my perennial border. I think it is a flower garden; she thinks it is a meadow lacking grass, and tries to correct the error.
~famous football quotes by Sara Stein, My Weeds, 1988 The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality.
~saying about football by Albert Einstein There's this illusion that homosexuals have sex and heterosexuals fall in love. That's completely untrue. Everybody wants to be loved.
~quote about Homosexuality by Boy George They say a reasonable amount 'o fleas is good fer a dog - keeps him from broodin' over bein' a dog, mebbe
~quotes on Adversity by Edward Westcott Fear knocked at the door. Faith answered. And lo, no one was there.
~sayings on Faith by Author Unknown If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
~quotations on Passion by Benjamin Franklin Everyone is trying to accomplish something big, not realizing that life is made up of little things
~famous football quotes by Frank A. Clark Who kept the faith and fought the fight;The glory theirs, the duty ours.
~saying about football by Wallace Bruce I may be a pessimist, but the philosophy of anti-thrift just now coming into being seems to me the greatest danger to the peace of the world.
~quote about Consumerism by Adriano Tilgher It's not that I'm afraid to die, I just don't want to be there when it happens.
~quotes on Celebrity by Woody Allen The value of compassion cannot be overemphasized. Anyone can criticize. It takes a true believer to be compassionate. No greater burden can be born by an individual than to know no one cares or understands.
~sayings on Attitude by Arthur H. Stainback Pictures must not be too picturesque.
~quotations on Art by Ralph Waldo Emerson The sea pronounces something, over and over, in a hoarse whisper; I cannot quite make it out.
~famous football quotes by Annie Dillard The marriage state, with or without the affection suitable to it, is the completest image of Heaven and Hell we are capable of receiving in this life.
~saying about football by Richard Steele, The Spectator Reading about baseball is a lot more interesting than reading about chess, but you have to wonder: Don't any of these guys ever go fishing?
~quote about Baseball by Dave Shiflett, quoted in Houston Chronicle, 29 April 1990 What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
~quotes on Inner Child by Sigmund Freud The average teenager still has all the faults his parents outgrew.
~sayings on Teenagers by Author Unknown We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
~quotations on Integrity by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Kavanagh, 1849 How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then to rest afterward.
~famous football quotes by Spanish Proverb Don't just do something - sit there!
~saying about football by Author Unknown I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.
~quote about Nature by Walt Whitman Grandchildren don't make a man feel old; it's the knowledge that he's married to a grandmother.
~quotes on Age by G. Norman Collie
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