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Franklin P. Adams


I hate the pollyanna pest who says that all is for the best.

Andrew Schneider


Marriage is the union of disparate elements. Male and female. Yin and yang. Proton and electron. What are we talking about here Nothing less than the very tension that binds the universe. You see, when we look at marriage, people, we're are looking at creation itself. I am the sky, says the Hindu bridegroom to the bride. You are the earth. We are sky and earth united.... You are my husband. You are my wife. My feet shall run because of you. My feet shall dance because of you. My heart shall beat because of you. My eyes see because of you. My mind thinks because of you and I shall love because of you.

Lawrence Sterne


To have respect for ourselves guides our morals; and to have a deference for others governs our manners.

Angel Blessing


There are questions of real power and then there are questions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authority to begin to fight the real questions of power.

Stanley Kunitz, O Magazine, September 2003


What makes the engine go? Desire, desire, desire.

William Whewell


Every failure is a step to success...

La Rochefoucauld


The man who lives free from folly is not so wise as he thinks.

Will Durant


Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record, while on the banks, unnoticed, people build homes, make love, raise children, sing song.

Alvin Toffler


Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.

Jo Coudert, "Advice From A Failure"


You do not need to be loved, not at the cost of yourself. The single relationship that is truly central and crucial in a life is the relationship to the self. Of all the people you will know in a lifetime, you are the only one you will never lose.

Denis Diderot


Our observation of nature must be diligent, our reflection profound, and our experiments exact. We rarely see these three means combined; and for this reason, creative geniuses are not common.

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Quotes about Architecture

Tue, 08 Jan 2008 21:02:00 +0000
All architecture is great architecture after sunset perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks. - Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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4 Lift Quotes

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 21:11:00 +0000
Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, one will lift up his companion. But woe to him who is alone when he falls, for he has no one to help lift him up. - Ecclesiastes 4910 Bible
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