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Complaint is the largest tribute heaven receives and the sincerest part of our devotion. ~Jonathan Swift



For hearts that are kindly, with virtue and peace, and not seeking blindly a hoard to increase; for those who are grieving o'er life's sordid plan; for souls still believing in heaven and man; for homes that are lowly with love at the board; for things that are holy, I thank thee, O Lord! ~Walt Mason



All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams. ~Elias Canetti



What is a promiscuous person? It is usually someone who is getting more sex than you are. ~Victor Lownes, Playboy, 1985



Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself. ~Dick Cavett



What is man's greatest bane? His brother man alone. ~Bias of Priene, Maxims



Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight. ~Marcus Aurelius, Meditations



A little candor never leaves me. It is what protects me. ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin



Flying without feathers is not easy; my wings have no feathers. ~Titus Maccius Plautus



The Internet is just a world passing around notes in a classroom. ~Jon Stewart



Gardening is civil and social, but it wants the vigor and freedom of the forest and the outlaw. ~Henry David Thoreau



Love is the delusion that one woman differs from another. ~Henry Louis Mencken



It is literally true, as the thankless say, that they have nothing to be thankful for. He who sits by the fire, thankless for the fire, is just as if he had no fire. Nothing is possessed save in appreciation, of which thankfulness is the indispensable ingredient. But a thankful heart hath a continual feast. ~W.J. Cameron



Thus Dante's motto over Inferno applies with equal force to marriage: "Ye who enter here leave all hope behind." ~Emma Goldman, Marriage and Love



The time is ripe, and rotten-ripe, for change. ~Lowell



My father's nature turned out no waste product; he had none of that useless stuff in him that lies in heaps near factories. He took his own happiness with him. ~Margot Asquith



Surrounded by people who love life, you love it too; surrounded by people who don't, you don't. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966



A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance. ~Anatole France



She cried, and the judge wiped her tears with my checkbook. ~Tommy Manville



The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit. ~John 3:8