quotes about friendship wallpapers

Christmas is for children. But it is for grown-ups too. Even if it is a headache, a chore, and nightmare, it is a period of necessary defrosting of chill and hide-bound hearts. ~Lenora Mattingly Weber



Certain flaws are necessary for the whole. It would seem strange if old friends lacked certain quirks. ~Goethe



Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk? ~Alice Walker, The Color Purple, 1982 Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk? ~Alice Walker, The Color Purple, 1982



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



Princes should have more to fear from historians than have ugly women from great painters. ~Antonio Perez, Aforismos



Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - either by themselves or by others. ~Mark Twain



Women are always beautiful. ~Ville Valo



To feel keenly the poetry of a morning's roses, one has to have just escaped from the claws of this vulture which we call sickness. ~Henri Frederic Amiel



As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied. ~Oscar Wilde



The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good. ~Robert Graves



He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put into vials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw, inclement summers. ~Jonathan Swift



Physical ills are the taxes laid upon this wretched life; some are taxed higher, and some lower, but all pay something. ~Lord Chesterfield



Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. ~William Shakespeare



I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. ~Ecclesiastes 9:11



Never be afraid to try something new. Remember, amateurs built the ark; professionals built the Titanic. ~Author Unknown



To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it the more fit for its prime function of looking forward. ~Margaret Fairless Barber, The Roadmender To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it the more fit for its prime function of looking forward. ~Margaret Fairless Barber, The Roadmender



There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them. ~Andre Gide



There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have. ~Don Herold



A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty. ~Author Unknown



A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one in whose company he may feel tenderly drowsy. ~George Jean Nathan