poems for facebook

Women get the last word in every argument. Anything a man says after that is the beginning of a new argument. ~Author Unknown Women get the last word in every argument. Anything a man says after that is the beginning of a new argument. ~Author Unknown



As you climb the ladder of success, be sure it's leaning against the right building. ~Quoted in P.S. I Love You, compiled by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.



Losing streaks are funny. If you lose at the beginning, you get off to a bad start. If you lose in the middle of the season, you're in a slump. If you lose at the end, you're choking. ~Gene Mauch



Although no sculptured marble should rise to their memory, nor engraved stone bear record of their deeds, yet will their remembrance be as lasting as the land they honored. ~Daniel Webster



A person doesn't know how much he has to be thankful for until he has to pay taxes on it. ~Author Unknown



The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb



Most everyone seems willing to be a fool himself, but he can't bear to have anyone else one. ~Josh Billings



To have great poets there must be great audiences too. ~Walt Whitman



The politicians say "we" can't afford a tax cut. Maybe we can't afford the politicians. ~Steve Forbes



Mathematics are well and good but nature keeps dragging us around by the nose. ~Albert Einstein



Happiness is the soundtrack of my life. ~Grey Livingston



It isn't our position but our disposition which makes us happy. ~Author Unknown



Advances in computer technology and the Internet have changed the way America works, learns, and communicates. The Internet has become an integral part of America's economic, political, and social life. ~Bill Clinton



Reason and justice tell me there's more love for humanity in electricity and steam than in chastity and vegetarianism. ~Anton Chekhov



Useful and ornamental needlework, knitting, and netting are capable of being made, not only sources of personal gratification, but of high moral benefit, and the means of developing in surpassing loveliness and grace, some of the highest and noblest feelings of the soul. ~Author unknown, from The Ladies' Work Table Book, 1845



Habit is thus the enormous flywheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor. ~William James, The Principles of Psychology



Knitting is very conducive to thought. It is nice to knit a while, put down the needles, write a while, then take up the sock again. ~Dorothy Day



Without cultural sanction, most or all our religious beliefs and rituals would fall into the domain of mental disturbance. ~John F. Schumaker, Corruption of Reality, Unified Theory of Religion, Hypnosis and Psychotherapy



Women who make men talk better than they are accustomed to are always popular. ~E.V. Lucas



Lenin could listen so intently that he exhausted the speaker. ~Isaiah Berlin