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Only a stomach that rarely feels hungry scorns common things. ~Horace


Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. ~Italian Proverb


Life ceases to be a fraction and becomes an integer. ~Harry Emerson Fosdick, On Being a Real Person


There is a great deal of poetry and fine sentiment in a chest of tea. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson, Letters and Social Aims


Just as much as we see in others we have in ourselves. ~William Hazlitt


If I were Opportunity, I wouldn't just knock, you'd have to sign. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com


I am running in this race because of what Dr. King called "the fierce urgency of now." Because I believe that there's such a thing as being too late. And that hour is almost upon us. ~Barack Obama, Iowa Jefferson-Jackson Dinner, 2007 Nov 10


In a minute there is time for decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse. ~T.S. Eliot


Men are irrelevant. Women are happy or unhappy, fulfilled or unfulfilled, and it has nothing to do with men. ~Fay Weldon


I don't think jogging is healthy, especially morning jogging. If morning joggers knew how tempting they looked to morning motorists, they would stay home and do sit-ups. ~Rita Rudner I don't think jogging is healthy, especially morning jogging. If morning joggers knew how tempting they looked to morning motorists, they would stay home and do sit-ups. ~Rita Rudner


In most sciences one generation tears down what another has built and what one has established another undoes. In mathematics alone each generations adds a new story to the old structure. ~Hermann Hankel


Men who never get carried away should be. ~Malcolm Forbes


I don't believe in astrology. The only stars I can blame for my failures are those that walk about the stage. ~Noel Coward


Football is, after all, a wonderful way to get rid of your aggressions without going to jail for it. ~Heywood Hale Brown


To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it. ~Confucius


When the moon, after covering herself with darkness as in sorrow, at last throws off the garments of her widowhood, she does not at once expose herself impudently to the public gaze; but for a time remains veiled in a transparent cloud, till she gradually acquires courage to endure the looks and admiration of beholders. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827


The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. ~Ecclesiastes 1:9


For the mystic what is how. For the craftsman how is what. For the artist what and how are one. ~William McElcheran


All the mind's activity is easy if it is not subjected to reality. ~Marcel Proust, Remembrance of Things Past: Cities of the Plain


I had very good dentures once. Some magnificent gold work. It's the only form of jewelry a man can wear that women fully appreciate. ~Graham Greene