marriage quotes

I'm not overweight, I'm undertall. ~Author Unknown



Better break your word than do worse in keeping it. ~Thomas Fuller



Always telling the truth is no doubt better than always lying, although equally pathological. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



The regular course was Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with; and then the different branches of Arithmetic - Ambition, Distraction, Uglification, and Derision. ~Lewis Carroll



Life, if well lived, is long enough. ~Seneca, De Ira



It is a terrible thing for a man to find out suddenly that all his life he has been speaking nothing but the truth. ~Oscar Wilde



Painting is silent poetry. ~Plutarch, Moralia: How to Study Poetry



Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory. ~Franklin Pierce Adams



There is nothing more dangerous than history used as a defense, or history used for preaching; history used as a tool is no longer history. ~Marcel Trudel



When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs? ~G.K. Chesterton



Only the poet has any right to be sorry for the poor, if he has anything to spare when he has thought of the dull, commonplace rich. ~William Bolitho



Eventually the person who tries to fix the problem will be blamed for causing it. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Sometimes I think it should be a rule of war that you have to see somebody up close and get to know him before you can shoot him. ~Colonel Potter



He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe is as good as dead; his eyes are closed. ~Albert Einstein



In life's poker game, the optimist sees the pessimist's night and raises him the sunrise. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



I go up and down the scale so often that if they ever perform an autopsy on me they'll find me like a strip of bacon - a streak of lean and a streak of fat. ~Texas Guinan



A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition. ~William Arthur Ward



That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit. ~Amos Bronson Alcott



Washington's is the mightiest name of earth - long since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty; still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness to the sun, or glory to the name of Washington, is alike impossible. Let none attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name, and in its naked deathless splendor leave it shining on. ~Abraham Lincoln



Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive. ~Anais Nin