quotes for friendship

The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say. ~Anais Nin



Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions. ~CoCo Chanel



Horses lend us the wings we lack. ~Author Unknown



But it is a cold, lifeless business when you go to the shops to buy something, which does not represent your life and talent, but a goldsmith's. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson



Men are not prisoners of fate, but prisoners of their own minds. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt



Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck. ~Immanuel Kant



Death is the surest calculation that can be made. ~Ludwig B�chner, Force and Matter



Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. ~John Wooden, They Call Me Coach



They seemed to come suddenly upon happiness as if they had surprised a butterfly in the winter woods. ~Edith Wharton



You're only as young as the last time you changed your mind. ~Timothy Leary



Poker is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you could find outside an advertising agency. ~Raymond Chandler



Faith is believing that the outcome will be what it should be, no matter what it is. ~Colette Baron-Reid



It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it. ~W.H. Auden



If your husband and a lawyer were drowning and you had to choose, would you go to lunch or to a movie? ~Author Unknown



Today, there are three kinds of people: the have's, the have-not's, and the have-not-paid-for-what-they-have's. ~Earl Wilson



Tea is instant wisdom - just add water! ~Astrid Alauda



You know, I think that if parents would spend less time worrying about what their kids watch on TV and more time worrying about what's going on in their kids' lives, this world would be a much better place. ~Stan, "Death," original airdate 17 September 1997, written by Trey Parker & Matt Stone



The conservatives who say, "Let us not move so fast," and the extremists who say, "Let us go out and whip the world," would tell you that they are as far apart as the poles. But there is a striking parallel: They accomplish nothing; for they do not reach the people who have a crying need to be free. ~Martin Luther King, Jr., Why We Can't Wait, 1963



Art is a shadow of what a person is thinking... a small glimpse of what they hold inside. Little secrets, regrets, joys... every line has its own meaning. ~Sarah, Los Cerros Middle School, 1999



The heart is the only broken instrument that works. ~T.E. Kalem