Thou art my single day, God lends to leaven What were all earth else, with a feel of heaven.

All art is but imitation of nature.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca th

Death is less bitter punishment than death's delay.

Ovid

You're always you, and that don't change, and you're always changing, and there's nothing you can do about it.

Neil Gaiman

Auden said poetry makes nothing happen. But I wonder if the opposite could be true. It could make something happen.

Carol Ann Duffy

I started listening to and playing other music in the '90s. It was after hearing other bands, like Bad Religion, cover Ramones songs that I started to like our songs again.

Dee Dee Ramone

A baby is born with a need to be loved and never outgrows it.

Frank A. Clark

Being surrounded by love and people that care about your heart is the dream. That's what I would like on my last day.

Rachel Boston

Those who are not shocked when they first come across quantum theory cannot possibly have understood it.

Niels Bohr

You are wise, witty and wonderful, but you spend too much time reading this sort of stuff.

Jim Critchfield

George Macdonald said, 'If you knew what God knows about death you would clap your listless hands', but instead I find old people in North America just buying this whole youth obsession. I think growing older is a wonderful privilege. I want to learn to glorify God in every stage of my life.

Elisabeth Elliot

It gets to seem as if way back in the Garden of Eden after the Fall, Adam and Eve had begged the Lord to forgive them and He, in his boundless exasperation, had said, All right, then. Stay. Stay in the Garden. Get civilized. Procreate. Muck it up. And they did.

Diane Arbus

You never know how short a month is until you pay alimony.

John Barrymore