quotes about being in love with your best friend

California is a queer place - in a way, it has turned its back on the world, and looks into the void Pacific.... It's sort of crazy-sensible. Just the moment: hardly as far ahead as carpe diem. ~D.H. Lawrence



An old racetrack joke reminds you that your program contains all the winners' names. I stare at my typewriter keys with the same thought. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960



One thing you will probably remember well is any time you forgive and forget. ~Franklin P. Jones



You might be a firefighter if "climbing the corporate ladder" has nothing to do with career advancement. ~Author Unknown



If sisters were free to express how they really feel, parents would hear this: "Give me all the attention and all the toys and send Rebecca to live with Grandma." ~Linda Sunshine



The tooth fairy teaches children that they can sell body parts for money. ~David Richerby



The night walked down the sky with the moon in her hand. ~Frederick L. Knowles The night walked down the sky with the moon in her hand. ~Frederick L. Knowles



Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected. ~Oscar Wilde



I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry. ~Rita Rudner



Take the so-called standard of living. What do most people mean by "living"? They don't mean living. They mean the latest and closest plural approximation to singular prenatal passivity which science, in its finite but unbounded wisdom, has succeeded in selling their wives. ~e.e. cummings, Introduction, Poems, 1954



Flirtation: attention without intention. ~Max O'Rell, John Bull and His Island



Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own. ~Georg Christoph Lichtenberg



Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. ~Ben Hecht



What I've found does the most good is just to get into a taxi and go to Tiffany's. It calms me down right away, the quietness and the proud look of it; nothing very bad could happen to you there, not with those kind men in their nice suits... ~Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany's, 1958, spoken by the character Holly Golightly



To those with ears to hear, libraries are really very noisy places. On their shelves we hear the captured voices of the centuries-old conversation that makes up our civilization. ~Timothy Healy



Think what a better world it would be if we all - the whole world - had cookies and milk about three o�clock every afternoon and then lay down with our blankies for a nap. ~Robert Fulghum, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, commonly misattributed to Barbara Jordan because she quoted Fulghum in a commencement address



Home is where you can say anything you like cause nobody listens to you anyway. ~Author Unknown



Social reform aims to improve the condition of the poor by worsening the condition of the rich. ~Martin H. Fischer



Grammar is the logic of speech, even as logic is the grammar of reason. ~Richard C. Trench



Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. ~Confucius