poems for your girlfriend

I haven't got any special religion this morning. My God is the God of Walkers. If you walk hard enough, you probably don't need any other god. ~Bruce Chatwin, In Patagonia, 1977



Why should a man's mind have been thrown into such close, sad, sensational, inexplicable relations with such a precarious object as his body? ~Thomas Hardy



We are told that this is an odious and unpopular tax. I never knew a tax that was not odious and unpopular with the people who paid it. ~John Sherman



The soul that can speak through the eyes can also kiss with a gaze. ~Gustavo Adolfo Becquer



My life should be unique; it should be an alms, a battle, a conquest, a medicine. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance



A small man can be just as exhausted as a great man. ~Arthur Miller



Coexistence: what the farmer does with the turkey - until Thanksgiving. ~Mike Connolly



When at night you cannot sleep, talk to the Shepherd and stop counting sheep. ~Author Unknown



My alphabet starts with this letter called yuzz. It's the letter I use to spell yuzz-a-ma-tuzz. You'll be sort of surprised what there is to be found once you go beyond 'Z' and start poking around! ~Dr. Seuss



Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination. ~Immanuel Kant



Motto: a short expression of a guiding principle or ideal of behavior; a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use. Example: "Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints, kill nothing but time." ~Motto of the Baltimore Grotto, a caving society



Scrapbooking is cheaper than a therapist. ~Author Unknown



A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. ~Rabindranath Tagore



When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Buddhist Proverb



There are two kinds of people in the world, Notre Dame lovers and Notre Dame haters. And, quite frankly, they're both a pain in the ass. ~Dan Devine, former Notre Dame football coach



A cat's got her own opinion of human beings. She don't say much, but you can tell enough to make you anxious not to hear the whole of it. ~Jerome K. Jerome



Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little. ~Samuel Johnson



Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. ~Woodrow Wilson



The most precious jewels are not made of stone, but of flesh. ~Robert Ludlum The most remarkable discovery made by scientists is science itself. ~Gerard Piel



Polished brass will pass upon more people than rough gold. ~Lord Chesterfield