Angels may be very excellent sort of folk in their own way, but we, poor mortals in our present state, would probably find them precious slow company.

A book is a gift you can open again and again.

Garrison Keillor

Your ego is everything man about yourself

Jeremy Aldana

Everyone who has ever built anywhere a new heaven first found the power thereto in his own hell.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Advice from a veteran trapeze performer: Throw your heart over the bars and your body will follow.

Source Unknown

My thoughts are like stars I can't fathom into constellations

John Green

The strongest poison ever known came from Caesar's laurel crown.

William Blake

Marimba is much more of a wood-type experience and there is no real possibility of getting a dry sound, and getting that contrast in the same way that you can in a vibraphone.

Evelyn Glennie

We must love one another or die.

W. H. Auden

Every time you almost die, I almost die myself.

Cassandra Clare

Denis could think of no logical reason why he should not attempt to mate with Beth Cooper.There were no laws explicitly against it.They were of the same species, and had complementary sex organs, most likely, based on extensive mental modeling Denis had done.

Larry Doyle

So I try not to have any actual expectations for myself for any level of success or failure.

Gavin DeGraw

You have too much respect upon the world: They lose it that do buy it with much care.

William Shakespeare