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Oh, one world at a time! ~Henry David Thoreau, when asked about afterlife



Love - a wildly misunderstood although highly desirable malfunction of the heart which weakens the brain, causes eyes to sparkle, cheeks to glow, blood pressure to rise and the lips to pucker. ~Author Unknown



Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other. ~Ann Landers



I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It's when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do. ~Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird



If you wish to grow thinner, diminish your dinner. ~H.S. Leigh



Our names are labels, plainly printed on the bottled essence of our past behavior. ~Logan Pearsall Smith



The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities. ~Sophocles



When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt



Mediocrity is a hand-rail. ~Charles Louis de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu, Mes pensees



It is a wise mans part, rather to avoid sickness, than to wishe for medicines. ~Thomas More, Utopia sic



God brings men into deep waters, not to drown them, but to cleanse them. ~John Aughey



Green fingers are the extension of a verdant heart. ~Russell Page



If I ever marry, it will be on a sudden impulse - as a man shoots himself. ~H.L. Mencken



But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. ~Matthew 4:4



Things are never so bad they can't be made worse. ~From the movie The African Queen



Almost overnight, the Internet's gone from a technical wonder to a business must. ~Bill Schrader



When you treat a disease, first treat the mind. ~Chen Jen



If you're caught on a golf course during a storm and are afraid of lightning, hold up a 1-iron. Not even God can hit a 1-iron. ~Lee Trevino



Golf is the most fun you can have without taking your clothes off. ~Chi Chi Rodriguez



If one man offers you democracy and another offers you a bag of grain, at what stage of starvation will you prefer the grain to the vote? ~Bertrand Russell