Thursday, August 22, 2013

Aug 2013


“if you want to break the rules of grammar, first learn the rules of grammar.” - Kurt Vonnegut

Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder - Rumi

Those who are brutally honest are seldom so with themselves. ~Mignon McLaughlin

I can plod. That is my only genius. I can persevere in any definite pursuit. To this I owe everything.
- William Carey of Serampore

Luck has a peculiar habit of favoring those who don't depend on it. ~Author Unknown

Great minds discuss ideas. 
Average minds discuss events.
Small minds discuss people. -- Eleanor Roosevelt

A sneer is the weapon of the weak. -James Russell Lowell, poet, editor, and diplomat (1819-1891) 


Harry Potter quote: "It is our choices that truly show what we are, far more than our abilities".

"Before you embark upon a journey of revenge, dig two graves." -Confucius.

As I grow to understand life less and less, I learn to live it more and more. -Jules Renard, writer (1864-1910) 

The fingers of your thoughts are molding your face ceaselessly. -Charles Reznikoff, poet (1894-1976)

"How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterward. -Spanish proverb"

Miguel de Unamuno, Spanish teacher, philosopher, and writer, wrote: "El hombre es un animal esencial, fundamental, constitucional y radicalmente haragán" (Man is an essentially, basically, constitutionally and radically a loafer

The only thing wrong with doing nothing is that you never know when you're finished. ~Author Unknown

Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to someone else. ~Ivern Ball


A relationship becomes easier when you realize that you don't have to be the one at fault to be the one who's sorry. ~Robert Brault

Never fear shadows. They simply mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby. ~Ruth E. Renkel



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