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EasternPriest
August 10th, 2001, 01:03 AM
I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.
- Garrison Keillor

Rainbow Chaser
August 10th, 2001, 04:45 AM
When I reflect upon the number of disagreeable people who I know have gone to a better world, I am moved to lead a different life.

Half the results of a good intention are evil; half the results of an evil intention are good.

The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are in the wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are in the right.

Forget and forgive. This is not difficult, when properly understood. It means you are to forget inconvenient duties, and forgive yourself for forgetting. In time, by rigid practice and stern determination, it comes easy.

All by Mark Twain

EasternPriest
August 13th, 2001, 01:25 AM
I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, -- but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.




- Oliver Wendell Holmes

EasternPriest
August 13th, 2001, 02:14 AM
"Laugh at yourself, but don't ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold.
When you embark for strange places, don't leave any of yourself safely
on shore. Have the nerve to go into unexplored territory."

Alan Alda (1936 - ____) US actor

~*Mar C*~
August 13th, 2001, 09:53 AM
True friends know everything about you, and stay anyway. ( It goes something like that. I can't remember. I read it on a site somewhere and don't remember the address. :P )

MoonMoth
August 13th, 2001, 12:26 PM
Dreams don't make noise when they die.


Give me a massive log to sit upon
and quietly take in all things,
letting my soul unwind.....
let me be still long enough
to know why I am alive!

EasternPriest
August 14th, 2001, 11:40 PM
Your Quick Inspiration For The Day:


A good deal happens in a man's life that he isn't responsible for. Fortunate openings occur; but it is safe to remember that such "breaks" are occurring all the time, and other things being equal, the advantage goes to the man who is ready.




- Lawrence Downs

KamikazeFinn
December 4th, 2003, 06:49 AM
Acquaintence, n. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to. --Ambrose Bierce

Disney, of course, has the best casting. If he doesn't like an actor, he just tears himup. --Alfred Hitchcock

Show me a great actor and I'll show you a lousy husbandl show me a great actress, and you've seen the devil. --W.C. Fields

Autumn Clair
December 4th, 2003, 08:26 AM
All Questions Have An Answer. It Is Not To Say That All Questions Are Easily Answered. It Is Sometimes The Journey That Is The Answer.
The Question? Will You Journey Near Or Far For Your Answers?

W.A.S.Scotti

9-2-2
December 4th, 2003, 10:06 AM
"The lights of stars that were extinguished ages ago still reaches us. So it is with great men who died centuries ago, but still reach us with the radiations of their personalities." Khalil Gibran

(From the ~* m o r p h e u s a r i a *~ page of quotes) (http://www.angelfire.com/ks2/mortaldeath/quotes.html)

Sagittarius
December 4th, 2003, 10:08 AM
The errors of a wise man make the rules for a fool.

~Robbie Robertson 1991.

KamikazeFinn
December 4th, 2003, 06:08 PM
Ballet is the fairies' baseball. --Oscar Levant

I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas? --Jean Kerr

Pesha
December 4th, 2003, 06:12 PM
"I was born a stubborn soul, I'm goning to move that mountain, nothing can get me down" Reba McIntire.

BB
DS.