best love poems ever

If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders. ~Abigail Van Buren


The Net treats censorship as a defect and routes around it. ~John Gilmore, 1993


I asked a Burmese why women, after centuries of following their men, now walk ahead. He said there were many unexploded land mines since the war. ~Robert Mueller


The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us. ~Robert Louis Stevenson


Your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. Constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. Try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up. ~Allen Klein Your best chance to get a Royal Flush in a casino is in the bathroom. ~V.P. Pappy


As though pure white snow flashed and sparkled with the color of bright ruddy wine, and was overcome by this radiance. ~Author unknown, about the opal


Poor and content is rich, and rich enough. ~William Shakespeare Poor Popeye. If only he had eaten purslane instead of spinach, he wouldn't have had so much trouble with the bad guy, Pluto. ~Jim O'Brien


We cannot carry our father's corpse with us everywhere we go. ~Guillaume Apollinaire, The Cubist Painters, 1913


Too many people miss the silver lining because they're expecting gold. ~Maurice Setter


Anybody who believes that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach flunked geography. ~Robert Byrne


It is the first purpose of hope to make hopelessness bearable. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com


In the central place of every heart there is a recording chamber. So long as it receives a message of beauty, hope, cheer, and courage - so long are you young. When the wires are all down and our heart is covered with the snow of pessimism and the ice of cynicism, then, and only then, are you grown old. ~Douglas MacArthur


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


It's annoying to be disapproved of by people who know only half the story - especially when you're not sure which half they know. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com


Quote A: �A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.� ~Miguel de Cervantes


It is a hard matter, my fellow citizens, to argue with the belly, since it has no ears. ~Plutarch


Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritation and resentments slip away, and a sunny spirit takes their place. ~Mark Twain


I think the enemy is here before us.... I think the enemy is simple selfishness and compulsive greed.... I think he stole our earth from us, destroyed our wealth, and ravaged and despoiled our land. ~Thomas Wolfe, You Can't Go Home Again, 1949


Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas. ~Albert Einstein


Somebody told me it was frightening how much topsoil we are losing each year, but I told that story around the campfire and nobody got scared. ~Jack Handey