amor amor cacharel

Promise little and do much. ~Hebrew Proverb



Oh God, if there be cricket in heaven, let there also be rain. ~Alec Douglas Home



Many things grow in the garden that were never sown there. ~Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia, 1732



Modesty is the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it. ~Oliver Herford



I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again. ~William Penn



History is not a pattern-book of fossilized ideologies. ~Frederick Maurice Powicke, Three Lectures



Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you. ~Ogden Nash



What children need most are the essentials that grandparents provide in abundance. They give unconditional love, kindness, patience, humor, comfort, lessons in life. And, most importantly, cookies. ~Rudolph Giuliani



Firelight will not let you read fine stories but it's warm and you won't see the dust on the floor. ~Author Unknown



Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself out into interplanetary space, after having given up on the problem of an efficient way to get himself five miles to work and back each day. ~Bill Vaughan



We talk eloquently about our commitment to the principles of Christianity, and yet our lives are saturated with the practices of paganism. We proclaim our devotion to democracy, but we sadly practice the very opposite of the democratic creed.... This strange dichotomy, this agonizing gulf between the ought and the is, represents the tragic theme of man's earthly pilgrimage. ~Martin Luther King, Jr., Strength to Love, 1963



Bore, n. A person who talks when you wish him to listen. ~Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary



An environment where people have to think brings with it wisdom, and this wisdom brings with it kaizen continuous improvement. ~Teruyuki Minoura



If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive. ~Eleonora Duse



Mistakes fail in their mission of helping the person who blames them on the other fellow. ~Henry S. Haskins



Grief is itself a medicine. ~William Cowper, Charity



Someday is not a day of the week. ~Author Unknown



Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live. ~Martin Golding



Yoga has a sly, clever way of short-circuiting the mental patterns that cause anxiety. ~Baxter Bell, quoted in "Worry Thwarts," Yoga Journal, March 2006



Smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics. ~Author Unknown