quotes about sisters and brothers

I think animal testing is a terrible idea; they get all nervous and give the wrong answers. ~Author Unknown



He who has a why to live can bear almost any how. ~Friedrich Nietzsche



Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if we hesitate we are lost; that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind. ~Leo Rosten



An honorable man will not be bullied by a hypothesis. ~Bergen Evans, "A Tale of a Tub," The Natural History of Nonsense



The urge to save humanity is almost always only a false-face for the urge to rule it. ~H.L. Mencken, Minority Report, 1956



I think that the insane desire one has sometimes to bang and kick grumblers and peevish persons is a Divine instinct. ~Robert Hugh Benson



I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, Self. ~Martin Luther



Books have to be read (worse luck it takes so long a time). It is the only way of discovering what they contain. A few savage tribes eat them, but reading is the only method of assimilation revealed to the West. ~E.M. Forster



When a guy goes to a hooker, he's not paying her for sex, he's paying her to leave. ~Author Unknown



There is no greater loan than a sympathetic ear. ~Frank Tyger



I'm not sure what makes pepperoni so good - if it's the pepper or the oni. ~Ulrik Stephens



Hunting is not a sport. In a sport, both sides should know they're in the game. ~Paul Rodriguez



The man who thinks he can live without others is mistaken; the one who thinks others can't live without him is even more deluded. ~Hasidic Saying



If we don't go crazy once in a while, we'll all go crazy. ~Hawkeye, "Bulletin Board," original airdate 14 January 1975, written by Larry Gelbart, directed by Alan Alda



We hit the sunny beaches where we occupy ourselves keeping the sun off our skin, the saltwater off our bodies, and the sand out of our belongings. ~Erma Bombeck



The crown of literature is poetry. It is its end and aim. It is the sublimest activity of the human mind. It is the achievement of beauty and delicacy. The writer of prose can only step aside when the poet passes. ~W. Somerset Maugham



Sometimes the biggest act of courage is a small one. ~Lauren Raffo



Do men who have got all their marbles go swimming in lakes with their clothes on? ~P.G. Wodehouse



A ship in harbor is safe - but that is not what ships are for. ~John A. Shedd, Salt from My Attic



Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. ~Proverbs 3:17