You see, when weaving a blanket, an Indian woman leaves a flaw in the weaving of that blanket to let the soul out. ~Martha Graham
If one truly has lost hope, one would not be on hand to say so. ~Eric Bentley
In my day, we didn't have self-esteem, we had self-respect, and no more of it than we had earned. ~Jane Haddam
Many persons wonder why they don't amount to more than they do, have good stuff in them, energetic, persevering, and have ample opportunities. It is all a case of trimming the useless branches and throwing the whole force of power into the development of something that counts. ~Walter J. Johnston
Property is organized robbery. ~George Bernard Shaw
Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization. ~Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary
I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample underfoot. ~Horace Greeley I am the vessel. The draft is God's. And God is the thirsty one. ~Dag Hammarskjold, Markings, 1964
Man is the only trained animal who expects his reward before he does his trick. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
As long as society is anti-gay, then it will seem like being gay is anti-social. ~Joseph Francis
You know you've been playing too much Nethack when you refer to coffee as a potion of sleep resistance. ~Sweeney Todd Lundgren
In the long run the pessimist may be proved right, but the optimist has a better time on the trip. ~Daniel L. Reardon
It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. ~Oscar Wilde
Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Wind, Sand and Stars, 1939, translated from French by Lewis Galantiere
Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason. ~Abraham Joshua Heschel Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason. ~Abraham Joshua Heschel
Always carry with you a little reasonable doubt, should you meet someone who needs to be found innocent. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
Where there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see with our own eyes, there is another in which it proves to us how little our eyes permit us to see. ~Dorthea Lange
May the devil chase you every day of your life and never catch you. ~Irish Toast
A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone. ~Henry David Thoreau
Property is the pivot of civilization. ~Leon Samson
Canst thou bind, the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion? ~Job 38:31
What goes around comes around, just like a flip turn. ~Author Unknown
No two men ever judged alike of the same thing, and it is impossible to find two opinions exactly similar, not only in different men but in the same men at different times. ~Michel Montaigne
Food is like sex: when you abstain, even the worst stuff begins to look good. ~Beth McCollister
Only the man who has enough good in him to feel the justice of the penalty can be punished. ~William Ernest Hocking
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