love and hugs quotes

The best thing about getting old is that all those things you couldn't have when you were young you no longer want. ~L.S. McCandless



April prepares her green traffic light and the world thinks Go. ~Christopher Morley, John Mistletoe



Sometimes even the flight of an angel hits turbulence. ~Astrid Alauda



They who on meare curiositie (where no urgent necessitie requireth) try whether their children may not as birds be nourished without sucking, offend contrary to this dutie of breast feeding and reflect that meanes which God hath ordained as best; and so oppose their shallow wits to his unsearchable wisdom. ~William Gouge, 1622



I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me. ~Simone de Beauvoir



What the world really needs is more love and less paper work. ~Pearl Bailey



You know you're a nurse if... you triage the laundry when at home: This pile needs immediate attention, the pile can wait, this pile, with a little stain stick will be OK until you get back to it. ~Donna Wilk Cardillo



Gardens... should be like lovely, well-shaped girls: all curves, secret corners, unexpected deviations, seductive surprises and then still more curves. ~H.E. Bates, A Love of Flowers



It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself. ~Epicurus



Love is the self-delusion we manufacture to justify the trouble we take to have sex. ~Dan Greenburg



Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage. ~Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary,1911



Sanity may be madness but the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be. ~Don Quixote



In its early stages, insomnia is almost an oasis in which those who have to think or suffer darkly take refuge. ~Colette



A child can ask questions that a wise man cannot answer. ~Author Unknown



When the designs are chosen with care, tattoos have a power and magic all their own. They decorate the body but they also enhance the soul. ~Michelle Delio



Anonymous Hick Redneck Founding Father: "Think of it: an entire nation founded on saying one thing and doing another."



You aren't alive anywhere like you're alive at fight club.... Fight club isn't about winning or losing fights. Fight club isn't about words. You see a guy come to fight club for the first time, and his ass is a loaf of white bread. You see this same guy here six months later, and he looks carved out of wood. This guy trusts himself to handle anything. There's grunting and noise at fight club like at the gym, but fight club isn't about looking good. There's hysterical shouting in tongues like at church, and when you wake up Sunday afternoon you feel saved. ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 6



The word arse is as much god as the word face. It must be so, otherwise you cut off your god at the waist. ~D.H. Lawrence



In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this. ~Terry Pratchett



The discovery of song and the creation of musical instruments both owed their origin to a human impulse which lies much deeper than conscious intention: the need for rhythm in life� the need is a deep one, transcending thought, and disregarded at our peril. ~Richard Baker