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Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827



The oceans of history are made turbulent by the ever-rising tides of hate. History is cluttered with the wreckage of nations and individuals that pursued that self-defeating path of hate. Love is the key to the solution of the problems of the world. ~Martin Luther King, Jr., Nobel Prize lecture, 11 December 1968



The realist sees reality as concrete. The optimist sees reality as clay. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness. ~Leo Tolstoy



The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny. ~Albert Ellis



No matter where you go or what you do, you live your entire life within the confines of your head. ~Terry Josephson



My heart is a lonely hunter that hunts on a lonely hill. ~William Sharp, The Lonely Hunter



She watched and taught the girls that sang at their embroidery frames while the great silk flowers grew from their needles. ~Louise Jordan Miln, The Feast of Lanterns



Christmas is the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart. ~Washington Irving



Walking isn't a lost art - one must, by some means, get to the garage. ~Evan Esar



It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled seas of thought. ~John Kenneth Galbraith



I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man I have ever met. ~Dwight Lyman Moody



Beauty is power; a smile is its sword. ~Charles Reade



A lifetime of training for just ten seconds. ~Jesse Owens



Women flirt to keep their stock high, men to get somewhere. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960



I expect Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man. ~George Meredith



One ought only to write when one leaves a piece of one's own flesh in the inkpot, each time one dips one's pen. ~Leo Tolstoy



Never write a letter if you can help it, and never destroy one! ~John A. MacDonald



Order marches with weighty and measured strides; disorder is always in a hurry. ~Napoleon I, Maxims, 1815



Fire takes no holiday. ~Author Unknown