God has been good to me. My faith has been good to me in the moments of deepest suffering, doubt and fear.
If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air.
Doris Lessing
The worst superstition is to consider our own tolerable.
Pearls mean tears.
In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools.
For we must consider that we shall be a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us, so that if we shall deal falsely with our God in this work we have undertaken, and so cause Him to withdraw His present help from us, we shall be made a story and a byword through the world.
John Winthrop
Don't you know by now, luck don't lead to anything or why you keep on moving
Steve Winwood
He is a great simpleton who imagines that the chief power of wealth is to supply wants. In ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it creates more wants than it supplies.
W. Wirt
If I had been present at creation, I would have given some useful hints.
Alfonso The Wise
Abstinence is the surety of temperance
Plato
Never rise to speak till you have something to say; and when you have said it, cease.
Witherspoon
Cultivate more joy by arranging your life so that more joy will be likely.
Georgia Witkin
When I go out on the ice, I just think about my skating. I forget it is a competition.
Katarina Witt
What desire for fame attends both great and small; better be damned than mentioned not at all!
John Wolcot
To ask women to become unnaturally thin is to ask them to relinquish their sexuality.
Naomi Wolf
There is no wisdom in useless and hopeless sorrow
Samuel Johnson
Pain is real when you get other people to believe in it. If no one believes in it but you, your pain is madness or hysteria.
The beauty myth moves for men as a mirage; its power lies in its ever-receding nature. When the gap is closed, the lover embraces only his own disillusion.
Women have face-lifts in a society in which women without them appear to vanish from sight.
When I had no work and all this time on my hands, I couldn't get a date. Now that I have women banging on my door, I have no time to answer it.
Scott Wolf
No one has learned the meaning of life until he has surrendered his ego to the service of his fellow men.
Beran Wolfe
Those who do remember it will find new ways to screw it up.
Charles Wolfe
It is the personality of the mistress that the home expresses. Men are forever guests in our homes, no matter how much happiness they may find there.
Elsie De Wolfe
As I love the name of honour more than I fear death.
William Shakespeare
You cannot hope to bribe or twist (thank God!) the British journalist. But, seeing what the man will do unbribed, there's no occasion to.
Humbert Wolfe
In every author let us distinguish the man from his works.
Voltaire
Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth.
Nero Wolfe
It is true, I never assisted the sun materially in his rising, but doubt not, it was of the last importance only to be present at it
Henry David Thoreau
Prayer is less about changing the world than it is about changing ourselves.
David J. Wolpe
You can't base your life on other people's expectations.
Stevie Wonder
I can't have your subjects throwing my family over the balcony, that would never do.' 'Good,' said Snibril. 'I'll do it myself.
Terry Pratchett
Eyes lie if you ever look into them for the character of the person.
Sometimes, I feel I am really blessed to be blind because I probably would not last a minute if I were able to see things.
The pornography of tough-mindedness, covert action, and preparedness for peace through strength has had a predictably hypnotic effect on the legislative branch, turning it from legal watchdog to lapdog.
Christopher Hitchens
We all have ability. The difference is how we use it.
We are truly indefatigable in providing for the needs of the body, but we starve the soul.
Ellen Wood
We all boil at different degrees
Ralph Waldo Emerson
One might say that the true subject of the horror genre is the struggle for recognition of all that our civilization represses and oppresses.
Robin Wood
[O]ne has to have endured a few decades before wanting, let alone needing, to embark on the project of recovering lost life. And I think it may be possible to review 'the chronicles of wasted time.' William Morris wrote in that men fight for things and then lose the battle, only to win it again in a shape and form that they had not expected, and then be compelled again to defend it under another name. We are all of us very good at self-persuasion and I strive to be alert to its traps, but a version of what Hegel called 'the cunning of history' is a parallel commentary that I fight to keep alive in my mind.
There's a basic rule which runs through all kinds of music, kind of an unwritten rule. I don't know what it is. But I've got it.
Ron Wood
Good judgment comes from experience, and experience -- well, that comes from poor judgment.
Cousin Woodman
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