amor de madre lyrics

Writing is a product of silence. ~Carrie Latet



A man without tattoos is invisible to the Gods. ~Iban Proverb, as quoted on vanishingtattoo.com



Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions. ~Elbert Hubbard, The Roycroft Dictionary



A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow. ~Charlotte Bronte



Resolve to be thyself; and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery. ~Matthew Arnold, "Self-Dependence," Empedocles on Etna, and Other Poems, 1852



Nobody has ever measured, even poets, how much a heart can hold. ~Zelda Fitzgerald



Each patient ought to feel somewhat the better after the physician's visit, irrespective of the nature of the illness. ~Warfield Theobald Longcope



Stay busy, get plenty of exercise, and don't drink too much. Then again, don't drink too little. ~Herman "Jackrabbit" Smith-Johannsen



They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst. ~Scottish Proverb



It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work. ~Henry Moore



With my full philosophical rucksack I can only climb slowly up the mountain of mathematics. ~Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value



Where is Hollywood located? Chiefly between the ears. In that part of the American brain lately vacated by God. ~Erica Jong



Promise only what you can deliver. Then deliver more than you promise. ~Author Unknown



The great omission in American life is solitude; not loneliness, for this is an alienation that thrives most in the midst of crowds, but that zone of time and space, free from the outside pressures, which is the incubator of the spirit. ~Marya Mannes



What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine. ~Susan Sontag



You don't raise heroes, you raise sons. And if you treat them like sons, they'll turn out to be heroes, even if it's just in your own eyes. ~Walter M. Schirra, Sr.



An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered. ~G.K. Chesterton, "On Running After One's Hat," All Things Considered, 1908



Nature reserves the right to inflict upon her children the most terrifying jests. ~Thornton Wilder



The reason a dog has so many friends is that he wags his tail instead of his tongue. ~Author Unknown



One saves oneself much pain, by taking pains; much trouble, by taking trouble. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827