memories with friends quotes

Actually, the only time I ever took out a one-iron was to kill a tarantula. And it took a seven to do that. ~Jim Murray



We could never have loved the earth so well if we had had no childhood in it. ~George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss, 1860



An exhibitionist is nothing without a voyeur. ~S.A. Sachs



There is a great deal of self-will in the world, but very little genuine independence of character. ~Frederick W. Faber



Courage is knowing what not to fear. ~Plato



Picasso would give up cubism just to capture your curves. ~Konfal Blyther



For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery. ~Jonathan Swift, The Drapier's Letter



The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be. ~Paul Valery



True love stories never have endings. ~Richard Bach



The hardest-learned lesson: that people have only their kind of love to give, not our kind. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960



Perhaps there should be one day a week when you tackle your "Things I Gotta Undo" list. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Ignoranus: A person who's both stupid and an asshole. ~Author unknown, supposedly from a Washington Post reader submission word contest in which readers were asked to alter a word by adding, subtracting, or changing one letter and supply a new definition



A man who has no office to go to - I don't care who he is - is a trial of which you can have no conception. ~George Bernard Shaw



Prayer draws us near to our own souls. ~Herman Melville, Mardi and A Voyage Thither, 1849



Wine is bottled poetry. ~Robert Louis Stevenson



Forbear to judge, for we are sinners all. ~William Shakespeare, Henry VI



And they who for their country die shall fill an honored grave, for glory lights the soldier's tomb, and beauty weeps the brave. ~Joseph Drake



What the world really needs is more love and less paper work. ~Pearl Bailey



Expect an early death - it will keep you busier. ~Martin H. Fischer



The PC political correctness movement exists not in order to improve the well-being of those whose oppression it purports to combat. Rather, its purpose is to wrap its proponents in a kind of verbal comfort-blanket. ~Erik Kowal, as posted on wordwizard.com