quotes about best friends forever

The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think - rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with thoughts of other men. ~Bill Beattie



I have never had so many good ideas day after day as when I worked in the garden. ~John Erskine



Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it. ~Thomas Jefferson



I have received no more than one or two letters in my life that were worth the postage. ~Henry David Thoreau, Walden



Liberty: One of Imagination's most precious possessions. ~Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary



Every human being has a right to hear what other wise human beings have spoken to him. It is one of the Rights of Men; a very cruel injustice if you deny it to a man! ~Thomas Carlyle



Necessity does the work of courage. ~Nicholas Murray Butler



A child can ask questions that a wise man cannot answer. ~Author Unknown



The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. ~George Bernard Shaw



We are perverse creatures and never satisfied. ~Nan Fairbrother



Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message. ~Malcolm Muggeridge



There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labor. ~Ecclesiastes 2:24



We used to build civilizations. Now we build shopping malls. ~Bill Bryson



Baseball was made for kids, and grown-ups only screw it up. ~Bob Lemon



The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway. ~Henry Boye The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway. ~Henry Boye



A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Flight to Arras, 1942



The satisfied, the happy, do not live; they fall asleep in habit, near neighbor to annihilation. ~Miguel de Unamuno, The Tragic Sense of Life, 1913



It has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain when awake. ~Mark Twain



I'm not asleep... but that doesn't mean I'm awake. ~Author Unknown



Take the time to come home to yourself every day. ~Robin Casarjean