Sensuality often makes love grow too quickly, so that the root remains weak and is easy to pull out

If you want an audience start a fight.

Proverb

It has long been my belief that in times of great stress, such as a 4-day vacation, the thin veneer of family wears off almost at once, and we are revealed in our true personalities.

Shirley Jackson, Raising Demons

Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens to the which our wills are gardeners.

William Shakespeare

What she really craved was a connection. That feeling you got when you knew you were supposed to be with someone.

J. Sterling

Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know.

Samuel Richardson

Andalways embrace things, people earthsky stars, as I do, freely and withthe appropriate sense of space.

Frank O'Hara

It is a barren kind of criticism which tells you what a thing is not.

Alfred Whitney Griswold

In our thrifty populations of merchants, manufacturers, politicians, and professional men, there is little sense for beauty, little pure thought, little genuine culture; but they are prosperous and self-satisfied.

John Lancaster Spalding

But above all, what this Congress can be remembered for is opening the way to a new American revolutiona peaceful revolution in which power was turned back to the peoplein which government at all levels was refreshed and renewed and made truly responsive. This can be a revolution as profound, as far-reaching, as exciting as that first revolution almost 200 years agoand it can mean that just 5 years from now America will enter its third century as a young nation new in spirit, with all the vigor and the freshness with which it began its first century.

Richard Milhous Nixon

Truth is the greatest gift of life and love is the exercise of that truth.

Source Unknown

The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.

Sir William Temple

Each day as I travel through downtown Tucson, I am amazed at how quickly the most ancient of human behaviors have changed. For as long as there have been Homo sapiens - roughly 200,000 years - people have filled their lives principally with two activities: talking directly with other people, and doing physical things.

Andrew Weil