Life is too important to be taken seriously. Oscar Wilde Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 - 1900) Being shot out of a cannon is always better than being squeezed through a tube. Hunter S. Thompson, Kingdom of Fear US journalist (1939 - 2005) Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them. J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter British fantasy author He was burned, so he ran into the bamboo grove, but the grove caught fire. Punjabi proverb, Translated by Gurinder Singh Mann I have found a desire within myself that no experience in this world can satisfy; the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world. C. S. Lewis English essayist & juvenile novelist (1898 - 1963) If a rhinoceros were to enter this resteraunt now, there is no denying he would have great power here. But I would be the first to rise and assure him that he had no authority whatever. G. K. Chesterton English author & mystery novelist (1874 - 1936) I hate quotations. Ralph Waldo Emerson US essayist & poet (1803 - 1882) Arithmetic is numbers you squeeze from your head to your hand to your pencil to your paper until you get the right answer. Carl Sandburg US biographer & poet (1878 - 1967) Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be. Abraham Lincoln 16th president of US (1809 - 1865) Dost thou love life? Than do not squander time, for it is the stuff life is made of. Benjamin Franklin US author, diplomat, inventor, physicist, politician, & printer (1706 - 1790) |