love poems for a girlfriend

Women really do rule the world. They just haven't figured it out yet. When they do, and they will, we're all in big big trouble. ~"Doctor Leon," drleons.com



Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy. ~Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld



What is a face, really? Its own photo? Its make-up? Or is it a face as painted by such or such painter? That which is in front? Inside? Behind? And the rest? Doesn't everyone look at himself in his own particular way? Deformations simply do not exist. ~Pablo Picasso



Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth. ~Thomas Carlyle



The clocks are all turned forward from Funny Time to Right Time. I always remember, "Spring back or Fall in." ~Dave Beard (@Raqhun)



You can owe nothing, if you give back its light to the sun. ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin



It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles. ~Niccolo Machiavelli



Staying with people consists in your not having your own way, and their not having theirs. ~Maarten Maartens



One photo out of focus is a mistake, ten photo out of focus are an experimentation, one hundred photo out of focus are a style. ~Author Unknown



The ornaments of your house will be the guests who frequent it. ~Author Unknown



God has editing rights over our prayers. He will... edit them, correct them, bring them in line with His will and then hand them back to us to be resubmitted. ~Stephen Crotts



Light can be gentle, dangerous, dreamlike, bare, living, dead, misty, clear, hot, dark, violet, springlike, falling, straight, sensual, limited, poisonous, calm and soft. ~Sven Nykvist



The qualities that get a man into power are not those that lead him, once established, to use power wisely. ~Lyman Bryson



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The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious, it seems, takes longer. ~Edward R. Murrow



Everybody wants to eat at the government's table, but nobody wants to do the dishes. ~Werner Finck



Our ideals, like the gods of old, are constantly demanding human sacrifices. ~George Bernard Shaw



I've always thought that a big laugh is a really loud noise from the soul saying, "Ain't that the truth." ~Quincy Jones



Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time. ~J. Lubbock



The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor. ~Samuel Butler