To wipe all tears from off all faces is a task too hard for mortals; but to alleviate misfortunes is often within the most limited power: yet the opportunities which every day affords of relieving the most wretched of human beings are overlooked and

Faith is a passionate intuition.

William Wordsworth

Thanksgiving is one of my favorite days of the year because it reminds us to give thanks and to count our blessings. Suddenly, so many things become so little when we realize how blessed and lucky we are.

Joyce Giraud

Children are a great comfort to us in our old age, and they help us reach it faster too.

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I hated sports. I hated sports, and I hated people who played them, and I hated people who watched them, and I hated people who didn't hate people who watched or played them.

John Green

If you're an old pro, you know how well you're doing when you're doing it, and your inner government spanks you if you're not doing well.

Jerry Lewis

The man of understanding finds everything laughable.

Johann von Goethe

Die Welt ist von Narren geschaffen, damit Weise in ihr Leben.

Oscar Wilde

To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire and where they make a wilderness, they call it peace.

Tacitus

You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.

Edwin Louis Cole

Religion is induced insanity.

Madalyn Murray O'Hair

Punctuality is a quality the need of which is bound up with social co-operation. It has nothing to do with the relation of the soul to God, or with mystic insight, or with any of the matters with which the more elevated and spiritual moralists are co

Bertrand Russell

We owe a deep debt of gratitude to Adam, the first great benefactor of the human race: he brought death into the world.

Mark Twain