Why is it that we entertain the belief that for every purpose odd numbers are the most effectual? Pliny the Elder Roman scholar & scientist (23 AD - 79 AD) Everybody winds up kissing the wrong person good night. Andy Warhol US artist (1928 - 1987) Most affections are habits or duties we lack the courage to end. Henri de Montherlant I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu English letter author & poet (1689 - 1762) Christmas is a holiday that persecutes the lonely, the frayed, and the rejected. Jimmy Cannon Vox populi, vox humbug. William Tecumseh Sherman He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little. Horace Roman lyric poet & satirist (65 BC - 8 BC) A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman. Herbert Spencer English philosopher (1820 - 1903) Neither Heaven nor Hell. It is simply Purgatory. Abraham Lincoln 16th president of US (1809 - 1865) A legal or religious ceremony by which two persons of the opposite sex solemnly agree to harass and spy on each other... until death do them join. Elbert Hubbard US author (1856 - 1915) |