Sunday, December 20, 2009

Quotes....

The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious,
it seems, takes longer. -Edward R. Murrow

A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
-FDR

Learn to write your hurts in the sand & to carve your blessings in stone.
-Anonymous

Politics is war without bloodshed. -Mao Tse-tung

Too much agreement kills a chat. -Eldrigde Cleaver

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects. -Will Rogers

Impossible is a word to be found in the dictionary of fools.
-Napolean Bonaparte

Fall seven times, stand up eight. -Japanese Proverb

Don't think there are no crocodiles because the water is calm.
-Malayian Proverb

The purpose of life is a life of purpose. -Robert Bryne

All life is an experiment. -Ralph Emerson

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times. -Anonymous

Es tan corto el amor, Y tan largo el olvido.
(Love is so short, & forgetting is so long.) -Pablo Neruda

I can't take a well-tanned person seriously. -Cleveland Amory

Swallow your pride, you will not die, it's not poison. -Bob Dylan

Shall I crack any of those old jokes, master, At which the
audience never fail to laugh? -Aristophanes

I think of myself as an intelligent, sensitive human being with
the soul of a clown which always forces me to blow it at the most
important moments. -Jim Morrison

Do vegetarians eat animal crackers? -Unknown

Welcome to the Church of Holy Cabbage. Lettuce pray. -Unknown

Life expectancy would grow by leaps & bounds if green vegetables
smelled as good as bacon. Doug Larson

Fatigue is the best pillow. -Ben Franklin

Consciousness: that annoying time between naps. -Unknown

There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear & grief, that does not
find relief in music. -George Eliot

A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write
if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.

In music the passions enjoy themselves. -Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Music is the art which is most nigh to tears & memory. -Oscar Wilde

You are the music while the music lasts. -T.S. Eliot

Music is what feelings sound like. -Unknown

Play the music, not the instrument. -Unknown

The good times of today are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.
-Bob Marley

It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished
work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced.
-Abraham Lincoln

There is no great genius without some touch of madness. -Seneca

Time, the devourer of all things. -Ovid

A cold needs the cook as much as the doctor. -Scottish Proverb

A child may have too much of his mother's blessing.
-Scottish Proverb

What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
-Scottish Proverb

Better be ill spoken of by one before all than by all before one.
-Scottish Proverb

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