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A true scrapbook addict is one who stages photographs to match paper she likes. ~Author Unknown



The puzzling thing is that there is really a curious coincidence between astrological and psychological facts, so that one can isolate time from the characteristics of an individual, and also, one can deduce characteristics from a certain time.... ~Carl Jung



To perceive Christmas through its wrappings becomes more difficult with every year. ~Elwyn Brooks White



A simple and irrefutable argument to knock creationism on its ass: (1) Humans are a mistake - subproof: opposable thumbs and enlarged brain capacity are the combined number one factor in the increasingly speedy destruction of planet Earth. (2) God doesn't make mistakes. (3) Therefore, God couldn't have created people. ~Cassus Garrulitas



In a state-run society the government promises you security. But it's a false promise predicated on the idea that the opposite of security is risk. Nothing could be further from the truth. The opposite of security is insecurity, and the only way to overcome insecurity is to take risks. The gentle government that promises to hold your hand as you cross the street refuses to let go on the other side. ~Theodore Forstmann



At Christmas, all roads lead home. ~Marjorie Holmes



Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. ~Benjamin Disraeli



I guess I have never really doubted that we are all born to our guardian angel. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Volunteers do it for free. ~Author Unknown



One must look hard through history to find when a clear understanding of the truth moved anyone to fire the first shot. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind. ~Seneca



What I've found does the most good is just to get into a taxi and go to Tiffany's. It calms me down right away, the quietness and the proud look of it; nothing very bad could happen to you there, not with those kind men in their nice suits... ~Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany's, 1958, spoken by the character Holly Golightly



Finland has produced so many brilliant distance runners because back home it costs $2.50 a gallon for gas. ~Esa Tikkannen, 1979



We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment. ~Hilaire Belloc



All news is an exaggeration of life. ~Daniel Schorr



It is the flag just as much of the man who was naturalized yesterday as of the men whose people have been here many generations. ~Henry Cabot Lodge



To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered. ~Oscar Wilde



The book of the moment often has immense vogue, while the book of the age, which comes in its company from the press, lies unnoticed; but the great book has its revenge. It lives to see its contemporary pushed up shelf by shelf until it finds its final resting-place in the garret or the auction room. ~Hamilton Wright Mabie



Home is where you can say anything you like cause nobody listens to you anyway. ~Author Unknown



If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves. ~C.G. Jung, Integration of the Personality, 1939