Love is the delusion that one woman differs from another
~quote about Love Quotes by H. L. Mencken
I thank God I was raised Catholic, so sex will always be dirty.
~quotes on Sex by John Waters
I believe that there is a subtle magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright.
~sayings on Nature by Henry David Thoreau
Everybody ought to do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice
~quotations on Adversity by William James
Men are not prisoners of fate, but prisoners of their own minds.
~quote famous quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt
A photographer gets people to pose for him. A yoga instructor gets people to pose for themselves.
~saying about people by Terri Guillemets
The things we hate about ourselves aren't more real than things we like about ourselves.
~quote about Confidence by Ellen Goodman
The most violent element in society is ignorance.
~quotes on Ignorance by Emma Goldman
Probably nothing in the world arouses more false hopes than the first four hours of a diet.
~sayings on Dieting by Dan Bennett
He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass.
~quotations on Forgiveness by George Herbert
Automobiles are not ferocious.... it is man who is to be feared.
~quote famous quote by Robbins B. Stoeckel
Natives who beat drums to drive off evil spirits are objects of scorn to smart Americans who blow horns to break up traffic jams.
~saying about people by Mary Ellen Kelly
Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man's own advantage.
~quote about Animal Rights by Sri Aurobindo
How could I leave after a night like that? It was the greatest of my life and talks will begin soon.
~quotes on Sports by Steven Gerrard
Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites.
~sayings on Consumerism by William Ruckelshaus, Business Week, 18 June 1990
If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than cocaine.
~quotations on Computers by Rob Stampfli
When you do the wrong thing, knowing it is wrong, you do so because you haven't developed the habit of effectively controlling or neutralizing strong inner urges that tempt you, or because you have established the wrong habits and don't know how to eliminate them effectively.
~quote famous quote by W. Clement Stone
There shall be eternal summer in the grateful heart.
~saying about people by Celia Thaxter
Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.
~quote about Fear by German Proverb
Fathers represent another way of looking at life - the possibility of an alternative dialogue.
~quotes on Fathers by Louise J. Kaplan, Oneness and Separateness: From Infant to Individual, 1978
Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is flesh there is money - or the want of money; but money is always on the brain so long as there is a brain in reasonable order.
~sayings on Money by Samuel Butler, Notebooks, 1912
Where man sees but withered leaves,God sees sweet flowers growing.
~quotations on Easter by Albert Laighton
Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision.
~quote famous quote by Stevie Wonder
Build a man a fire, and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.
~saying about people by Terry Pratchett
I have learned the truth of the observation that the more one approaches great men the more one finds that they are men.
~quote about Greatness by Bernard M. Baruch
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
~quotes on Opportunities by Benjamin Disraeli
Cities force growth, and make men talkative and entertaining, but they make them artificial.
~sayings on Cities by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Liberty is the possibility of doubting, of making a mistake,... of searching and experimenting,... of saying No to any authority - literary, artistic, philosophical, religious, social, and even political.
~quotations on Freedom by Ignazio Silone, The God That Failed, 1950
If you have it [love], you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter much what else you have
~quote famous quote by Sir James M. Barrie
You start out happy that you have no hips or boobs. All of a sudden you get them, and it feels sloppy. Then just when you start liking them, they start drooping.
~saying about people by Cindy Crawford
The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.
~quote about Kisses by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., The Professor at the Breakfast-Table
Don't forget to swing hard, in case you hit the ball.
~quotes on Baseball by Woodie Held
Silence never won rights. They are not handed down from above; they are forced by pressures from below.
~sayings on Human Rights by Roger Baldwin
From every book invisible threads reach out to other books; and as the mind comes to use and control those threads the whole panorama of the world's life, past and present, becomes constantly more varied and interesting, while at the same time the mind's own powers of reflection and judgment are exercised and strengthened.
~quotations on Books Reading by Helen E. Haines
Our clothes are too much a part of us for most of us ever to be entirely indifferent to their condition: it is as though the fabric were indeed a natural extension of the body, or even of the soul.
~quote famous quote by Quentin Bell
History is gossip but scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.
~saying about people by Oscar Wilde
If those who owe us nothing gave us nothing, how poor we would be.
~quote about Kindness by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin
A man's work is from sun to sun, but a mother's work is never done
~quotes on Mothers Day by Author Unknown
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