I, who cannot stay in my chamber for a single day without acquiring some rust, and when sometimes I have stolen forth for a walk at the eleventh hour of four o'clock in the afternoon, too late to redeem the day, when the shades of night were already beginning to be mingled with the daylight, have felt as if I had committed some sin to be atoned for.
~quote about Walking by Henry David Thoreau Seventy-seven percent of anti-abortion leaders are men. 100% of them will never be pregnant.
~quotes on Abortion by Planned Parenthood advertisement
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~sayings on History by Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary Mathematics are well and good but nature keeps dragging us around by the nose.
~quotations on Math by Albert Einstein No one will ever win the battle of the sexes; there's too much fraternizing with the enemy
~famous quote about woman by Henry Kissinger Be strong in body, clean in mind, lofty in ideals
~saying about woman by James Naismith Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.
~quote about Life by Erich Fromm
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~quotes on Vegetarianism by James Cromwell We visit others as a matter of social obligation. How long has it been since we have visited with ourselves?
~sayings on Solitude by Morris Adler I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beech-tree, or a yellow birch, or an old acquaintance among the pines.
~quotations on Trees by Henry David Thoreau I've never had a problem with drugs. I've had problems with the police.
~famous quote about woman by Keith Richards A man snatches the first kiss, pleads for the second, demands the third, takes the fourth, accepts the fifth - and endures all the rest.
~saying about woman by Helen Rowland Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.
~quote about Happiness by Eleanor Roosevelt United States!... Go put your creed into your deed.
~quotes on America by Ralph Waldo Emerson My mind's terrain has become exceedingly rough. Emotional scars are changing my internal geography faster than the mapmaker can keep pace. Wrong turns and dead ends abound, and I'm afraid someday I'll drown in a river I didn't know was there.
~sayings on Curmudgeons by D.H. Mondfleur Old men are fond of giving good advice, to console themselves for being no longer in a position to give bad examples.
~quotations on Age by François La Rochefoucauld Underneath this flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.
~famous quote about woman by Oscar Levant Nothing fails like success because we don't learn from it. We learn only from failure.
~saying about woman by Kenneth Boudling The shadows: some hide, others reveal.
~quote about Perspective by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
~quotes on Art by Michelangelo Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices that increase noise and distract humanity from the essence of life, contemplation, meditation... tooting, howling, screeching, booming, crashing, whistling, grinding, and trilling bolster his ego. His anxiety subsides. His inhuman void spreads monstrously like a gray vegetation.
~sayings on Environment by Jean Arp Much smoking kills live men and cures dead swine.
~quotations on Smoking by George D. Prentice The existing phrasebooks are inadequate. They are well enough as far as they go, but when you fall down and skin your leg they don't tell you what to say.
~famous quote about woman by Mark Twain What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.
~saying about woman by Pearl Bailey The closest to perfection a person ever comes is when he fills out a job application form.
~quote about Perfection by Stanley J. Randall Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more simply - never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than what you had been would have appeared to them to be otherwise.
~quotes on Hypocrisy by Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Envy is a littleness of soul, which cannot see beyond a certain point, and if it does not occupy the whole space feels itself excluded.
~sayings on Jealousy by William Hazlitt, Characteristics, 1823 It's easier to tear a hole than to mend one.
~quotations on Proverbs by Russian Proverb Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children, and no theories
~famous quote about woman by John Wilmot The only limit to your impact is your imagination and commitment.
~saying about woman by Anthony Robbins A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.
~quote about Poetry by Jean Cocteau To change one's life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly. No exceptions.
~quotes on Carpe Diem by William James Men of genius are meteors destined to burn themselves out in lighting up their age.
~sayings on Genius by Napoleon Bonaparte, Discours de Lyon, 1771 Summer set lip to earth's bosom bare,And left the flushed print in a poppy there.
~quotations on Flowers by Francis Thompson, The Poppy, 1891 If I had a single flower for every time I think about you, I could walk forever in my garden
~famous quote about woman by Attributed to Claudia Ghandi Fashion is what you adopt when you don't know who you are.
~saying about woman by Quentin Crisp Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
~quote about Weather by John Ruskin God - but a word invoked to explain the world.
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