To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter. ~Euripides
Nowhere is there an account or portrait of Christ laughing... he is always stern, serious and as gloomy as a prison guard. Never does one see him laughing until tears appear in his eyes like the roly-poly squint-eyed Buddha guffawing with arms upraised. ~Author Unknown
Difficult things take a long time, impossible things a little longer. ~Andre A. Jackson
Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had been before - it takes something from him. ~Louis L'Armour
Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast. ~Marlene Dietrich
If you think dogs can't count, try putting three dog biscuits in your pocket and then giving Fido only two of them. ~Phil Pastoret
Old card players never die, they just shuffle away. ~Author Unknown
We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning are more durable than the monuments of power, or of the hands. For have not the verses of Homer continued twenty-five hundred years or more, without the loss of a syllable or letter; during which time infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities have been decayed and demolished? ~Francis Bacon
Now, what is it which makes a scene interesting? If you see a man coming through a doorway, it means nothing. If you see him coming through a window - that is at once interesting. ~Billy Wilder
Every man is the son of his own works. ~Miguel de Cervantes
A dream which is not interpreted is like a letter which is not read. ~The Talmud
If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment. ~Henry David Thoreau
Men ardently pursue truth, assuming it will be angels' bread when found. ~W. MacNeile Dixon
I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder. ~G.K. Chesterton
Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand. ~Mark Twain
I know many married men, I even know a few happily married men, but I don't know one who wouldn't fall down the first open coal hole running after the first pretty girl who gave him a wink. ~George Jean Nathan
Who hath a better friend than a cat? ~William Hardwin
When I split an infinitive, god damn it, I split it so it stays split. ~Raymond Chandler
The first thing you lose on a diet is your sense of humor. ~Author Unknown
The map is not the territory. ~Alfred Korzybski
Stand up, on this Thanksgiving Day, stand upon your feet. Believe in man. Soberly and with clear eyes, believe in your own time and place. There is not, and there never has been a better time, or a better place to live in. ~Phillips Brooks
Men can bear all things except good days. ~Dutch Proverb
From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity. ~Edvard Munch
If men were angels, no government would be necessary. ~James Madison
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