It is the most human and kindly of seasons, as fully penetrated and irradiated with the feeling of human brotherhood, which is the essential spirit of Christianity, as the month of June with sunshine and the balmy breath of roses. ~George William Curtis
I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. ~Charles Dickens
John Adams: "It's like having your cake and eating it too."
A good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share of the blame and a little less than his share of the credit. ~John C. Maxwell
You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving. ~Author Unknown
Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best. ~Henry van Dyke
Everybody's talking about people breaking into houses but there are more people in the world who want to break out of houses. ~Thornton Wilder, The Matchmaker, 1955
Man never knows what he wants; he aspires to penetrate mysteries and as soon as he has, he wants to reestablish them. Ignorance irritates him and knowledge cloys. ~Amiel, Journal, 1884
A Proper Tea is much nicer than a Very Nearly Tea, which is one you forget about afterwards. ~A.A. Milne
We should give meaning to life, not wait for life to give us meaning. ~Stacy
Woman's Rule of Thumb: If it has tires or testicles, you're going to have trouble with it. ~Author Unknown
The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scots as a joke, but the Scots haven't got the joke yet. ~Oliver Herford
Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. ~Mother Teresa
To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
It is easy to ignore responsibility when one is only an intermediate link in a chain of action. ~Stanley Milgram
Let your love be like the misty rains, coming softly, but flooding the river. ~Malagasy Proverb
Sometimes the littlest things in life are the hardest to take. You can sit on a mountain more comfortably than on a tack. ~Author Unknown
If he is comic, it is only because of the incongruity of so demure a look and so wild a heart. ~Alan Devoe
My biggest worry is that my wife (when I'm dead) will sell my fishing gear for what I said I paid for it. ~Koos Brandt
We are quite rich enough to defend ourselves, whatever the cost. We must now learn that we are quite rich enough to educate ourselves as we need to be educated. ~Walter Lippmann
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business. ~Henry Ford
The best reason for having dreams is that in dreams no reasons are necessary. ~Ashleigh Brilliant
Dawn: When men of reason go to bed. ~Ambrose Bierce
Practical prayer is harder on the soles of your shoes than on the knees of your trousers. ~Austin O'Malley
