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To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you. ~Lewis B. Smedes, "Forgiveness - The Power to Change the Past," Christianity Today, 7 January 1983 (Thanks, Donna)



War! that mad game the world so loves to play. ~Jonathan Swift



Television's perfect. You turn a few knobs, a few of those mechanical adjustments at which the higher apes are so proficient, and lean back and drain your mind of all thought. And there you are watching the bubbles in the primeval ooze. You don't have to concentrate. You don't have to react. You don't have to remember. You don't miss your brain because you don't need it. Your heart and liver and lungs continue to function normally. Apart from that, all is peace and quiet. You are in the man's nirvana. And if some poor nasty minded person comes along and say you look like a fly on a can of garbage, pay him no mind. He probably hasn't got the price of a television set. ~Raymond Chandler



Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon. ~Doug Larson Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon. ~Doug Larson



A hard man is good to find. ~Mae West



The problem with political jokes is they get elected. ~Henry Cate, VII



Do you know why grandchildren are always so full of energy? They suck it out of their grandparents. ~Gene Perret



I expect Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man. ~George Meredith



Most of us spend the first six days of each week sowing wild oats, then we go to church on Sunday and pray for a crop failure. ~Fred Allen



It has been an unchallengeable American doctrine that cranberry sauce, a pink goo with overtones of sugared tomatoes, is a delectable necessity of the Thanksgiving board and that turkey is uneatable without it.... There are some things in every country that you must be born to endure; and another hundred years of general satisfaction with Americans and America could not reconcile this expatriate to cranberry sauce, peanut butter, and drum majorettes. ~Alistair Cooke



We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children. ~John Sculley



Grow flowers of gratitude in the soil of prayer. ~Terri Guillemets



A bagel is a doughnut with the sin removed. ~George Rosenbaum



Make it a practice to judge persons and things in the most favorable light at all times and under all circumstances. ~Saint Vincent de Paul



History shows that there is nothing so easy to enslave and nothing so hard to emancipate as ignorance, hence it becomes the double enemy of civilization. By its servility it is the prey of tyranny, and by its credulity it is the foe of enlightenment. ~Lemuel K. Washburn, Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays



To be "on edge," you are literally not centered - not being in your spiritual center. ~Carrie Latet



Life can be easy, it is only question of choosing between solutions and illusions. ~Didier D�haese



Judging from the ugly and repugnant things that are sometimes in vogue, it would seem as though fashion were desirous of exhibiting its power by getting us to adopt the most atrocious things for its sake alone. ~Georg Simmel



You gotta be a man to play baseball for a living, but you gotta have a lot of little boy in you, too. ~Roy Campanella



One certainly has a soul; but how it came to allow itself to be enclosed in a body is more than I can imagine. I only know if once mine gets out, I'll have a bit of a tussle before I let it get in again to that of any other. ~Lord Byron