By a divine paradox, wherever there is one slave there are two. So in the wonderful reciprocities of being, we can never reach the higher levels until all our fellows ascend with us. ~Edwin Markham
Religion seems to have a way of making people abandon logic. ~Amanda Baxter
I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way. ~Robert Frost
Kisses are like tears, the only real ones are the ones you can't hold back. ~Author Unknown
A lie is just the truth waiting to be itself. ~Terri Guillemets
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it. ~Joe Clark
If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake. ~F. Wikzek
Football is a mistake. It combines two of the worst things about American life. It is violence punctuated by committee meetings. ~George Will
The Lord hath created medicines out of the earth; and he that is wise will not abhor them. ~Ecclesiasticus 38:4
Some people are so sensitive they feel snubbed if an epidemic overlooks them. ~Frank Hubbard
It is not by the gray of the hair that one knows the age of the heart. ~Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Our brothers and sisters are there with us from the dawn of our personal stories to the inevitable dusk. ~Susan Scarf Merrell
The Old Year has gone. Let the dead past bury its own dead. The New Year has taken possession of the clock of time. All hail the duties and possibilities of the coming twelve months! ~Edward Payson Powell
Friendship isn't a big thing - it's a million little things. ~Author Unknown
And how fascinating history is - the long, variegated pageant of man's still continuing evolution of this strange planet, so much the most interesting of all the myriads of spinners through space. ~George Macaulay Trevelyan, An Autobiography
Gardening is about enjoying the smell of things growing in the soil, getting dirty without feeling guilty, and generally taking the time to soak up a little peace and serenity. ~Lindley Karstens, noproblemgarden.com
There's more to the truth than just the facts. ~Author Unknown
A thorough reading and understanding of the Bible is the surest path to atheism. ~Donald Morgan
Evolutionary biology is now uttering and seeking those forces that link us with all those that have being. If we can discover the meaning in the trilling of a frog, perhaps we may understand why it is for us not merely noise but a song of poetry and emotion. ~Adrian Forsyth, A Natural History of Sex, 1986
To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places. ~Wendell Phillips, Orations, Speeches, Lectures and Letters
You know, we've got to do it someday... throw away all the guns and invite all the jokers from the North and the South in here to a cocktail party... last man standing on his feet at the end wins the war. ~Hawkeye, "Pilot Episode," 1972 You know, we've got to do it someday... throw away all the guns and invite all the jokers from the north and the south in here to a cocktail party... last man standing on his feet at the end wins the war. ~Hawkeye, "Pilot Episode," original airdate 17 September 1972, written by Larry Gelbart, directed by Gene Reynolds
There is a story, which is fairly well known, about when the missionaries came to Africa. They had the Bible and we, the natives, had the land. They said "Let us pray," and we dutifully shut our eyes. When we opened them, why, they now had the land and we had the Bible. ~Desmond M. Tutu, "Religious Human Rights and the Bible"
I love America more than any other country in this world; and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually. ~James Baldwin
By the time I have money to burn, my fire will have burnt out. ~Author Unknown
