| Quotes Part II |
| "A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading it." ~William Styron "Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition." ~Alexander Smith "Treat the other man's faith gently; it is all he has to believe with." ~Athenaeus "Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech." ~Martin Fraquhar Tupper "If you do not feel yourself growing in your work and your life broadening and deepening, if your task is not a perpetual tonic to you, you have not found your place." ~Orison Swett Marden "You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough." ~Frank H. Crane "There are obvioulsy two educations. One should teach us how to make a living, and the other how to live." ~James Truslow Adams "When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge." ~Albert Einstein "We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly... spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity to renew itself and create order." ~Susan S. Taylor "If you can't ignore an insult, top it; if you can't top it, laugh it off; and if you can't laugh it off, it's probably deserved." ~J. Russel Lynes "The greatest power is often simple patience." ~Eli Joseph Cossman "There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will." ~Epictetus "I am patient with stupidity, but NOT those who are proud of it." ~Edith Sitwell "Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds." ~Franklin Delano Roosevelt "If I were to begin life again, I should want it as it was. I would only open my eyes a little bit more." ~Jules Renard "He who limps, is still walking." ~Stanislaw J. Lec "One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning." ~James Russel Lowell "Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out." ~Vaclav Havel "Your eyes... glisten like angels dancing on the moonlight pools of forever... Your eyes pull me to the shore, where I will crash upon your lips." ~Anonymous |