We are spirits clad in veils. ~Christopher P. Cranch
A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company. ~Charles Evans Hughes
The most sensitive members of the human and animal populations are much like the canaries in the mines. They are the first to show distress, often becoming ill for unknown reasons. They provide the distant early warning for us all. ~Karilee and Richard Shames, Feeling Fat, Fuzzy, or Frazzled?, 2005
One good mother is worth a hundred schoolmasters. ~George Herbert
To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere without moving anything but your heart. ~Phyllis Theroux
Money often costs too much. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
All photographs are there to remind us of what we forget. In this - as in other ways - they are the opposite of paintings. Paintings record what the painter remembers. Because each one of us forgets different things, a photo more than a painting may change its meaning according to who is looking at it. ~John Berger
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive. ~Earl Warren
Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you living in better conditions. ~Hafez
I am working for the time when unqualified blacks, browns, and women join the unqualified men in running our government. ~Cissy Farenthold
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
I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land, and the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves. ~John Wayne
The hardest work in the world is being out of work. ~Whitney Young, Jr.
Today's Parenting Tip: Treat a difficult child the way you would your boss at work. Praise his achievements, ignore his tantrums and resist the urge to sit him down and explain to him how his brain is not yet fully developed. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. ~Plato
While the spirit of neighborliness was important on the frontier because neighbors were so few, it is even more important now because our neighbors are so many. ~Lady Bird Johnson
Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are good is like expecting the bull not to charge because you are a vegetarian. ~Dennis Wholey
You can avoid having ulcers by adapting to the situation: If you fall in the mud puddle, check your pockets for fish. ~Author Unknown
In a soulmate we find not company but a completed solitude. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
Missing you could turn from pain to pleasure, if I knew you were missing me too. ~Author Unknown
The only time you don't fail is the last time you try anything - and it works. ~William Strong
Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own future, and he inherits his own past. ~H.F. Hedge
Watch a man in times of... adversity to discover what kind of man he is; for then at last words of truth are drawn from the depths of his heart, and the mask is torn off. ~Lucretius, On the Nature of Things
Never wear anything that panics the cat. ~P.J. O'Rourke
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