No country in history ever sent mothers of toddlers off to fight enemy soldiers until the United States did this in the Iraq war.

One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young.

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Tell me something only you know and make a new friend.

Dejan Stojanovic

No man is wise enough by himself.

Plautus

One of the saddest things is that the only thing that a man can do for eight hours a day, day after day, is work. You can't eat eight hours a day nor drink for eight hours a day nor make love for eight hours --all you can do for eight hours is work. Which is the reason why man makes himself and everybody else so miserable and unhappy.

William Faulkner

The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished; and it would have done somewhat more, if the government had not sometimes got in its way

Henry David Thoreau

And, re-assembling our afflicted powers, consult how we may henceforth most offend.

John Milton

Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil --or else an absolute ignorance.

Graham Greene

The only difference between a caprice and a lifelong passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer.

Oscar Wilde

The world is imprisoned in it's own activity, except where actions are performed as worship of God.

Hindu Spiritual, Bhagavad Gita

For every promise, there is price to pay.

Jim Rohn

Stand before the people you fear and speak your mind - even if your voice shakes.

Maggie Kuhn

Of course, the simple explanation of the fact is that marriage is the most important act of man's life in Europe or America, and that everything depends upon it.

Lafcadio Hearn