quotes about a broken heart

Sisters are blossoms in the garden of life. ~Author Unknown



Everybody should believe in something; I believe I'll have another drink. ~Author Unknown



For many are called, but few are chosen. ~Matthew 22:14



Angels are direct creations of God, each one a unique Master's piece. ~Quoted in The Angels' Little Instruction Book by Eileen Elias Freeman, 1994



The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing. ~John Powell



Be glad that you're greedy; the national economy would collapse if you weren't. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966



We cannot, by total reliance on law, escape the duty to judge right and wrong.... There are good laws and there are occasionally bad laws, and it conforms to the highest traditions of a free society to offer resistance to bad laws, and to disobey them. ~Alexander Bickel



Marriage, n: The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two. ~Ambrose Bierce



The groves were God's first temples. ~William Cullen Bryant, "A Forest Hymn"



Most people like hard work. Particularly when they are paying for it. ~Franklin P. Jones



Happiness for me is largely a matter of digestion. ~Lin Yutang



Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age. ~Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911



When freedom from want and freedom from fear are achieved, man's remains will be in rigor mortis. ~Martin H. Fischer



There is in them a softer fire than the ruby, there is the brilliant purple of the amethyst, and the sea green of the emerald - all shining together in incredible union. Some by their splendor rival the colors of the painters, others the flame of burning sulphur or of fire quickened by oil. ~Pliny, about the opal



Man uses his intelligence less in the care of his own species than he does in his care of anything else he owns or governs. ~Abraham Meyerson



All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers. ~Francois Fenelon All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers. ~Francois Fenelon All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers. ~Francois Fenelon



Few are aware that they want any thing, except pounds schillings and pence. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827



We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful. ~Warren Buffett



We are not to judge thrift solely by the test of saving or spending. If one spends what he should prudently save, that certainly is to be deplored. But if one saves what he should prudently spend, that is not necessarily to be commended. A wise balance between the two is the desired end. ~Owen Young We are only young once. That is all society can stand. ~Bob Bowen



You couldn't fool your own mother on the foolingest day of your life with an electrified fooling machine! ~The Simpsons by Matt Groening, spoken by the character Homer Simpson