quotes on love and pain
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love. ~Mother Teresa
Your children tell you casually years later what it would have killed you with worry to know at the time. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966
Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks. ~Lin Yutang
I don't give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way. ~Mark Twain
It's a cruel season that makes you get ready for bed while it's light out. ~Bill Watterson
The real measure of your wealth is how much you'd be worth if you lost all your money. ~Author Unknown
Petroleum and coffee had no value a few centuries ago. ~Author Unknown
Your cable television is experiencing difficulties. Please do not panic. Resist the temptation to read or talk to loved ones. Do not attempt sexual relations, as years of TV radiation have left your genitals withered and useless. ~The Simpsons by Matt Groening, spoken by television announcer Your cable television is experiencing difficulties. Please do not panic. Resist the temptation to read or talk to loved ones. Do not attempt sexual relations, as years of TV radiation have left your genitals withered and useless. ~Matt Groening, The Simpsons
The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind. ~William Blake
Whenever you fall, pick something up. ~Oswald Avery
While many minority groups are the target for prejudice... and discrimination... in our society, few persons face this hostility without the support and acceptance of their family as do many gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth. ~Virginia Uribe and Karen Harbeck
Aphorism, n.: Predigested wisdom. ~Ambrose Bierce
There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory. ~Josh Billings
Have you hugged yourself today? ~Anonymous
I may be a twin but I'm one of a kind. ~Author Unknown
No man would listen to you talk if he didn't know it was his turn next. ~E.W. Howe
A compliment is usually accompanied with a bow, as if to beg pardon for paying it. ~A.W. Hare & J.C. Hare, Guesses at Truth
Man's heart away from nature becomes hard. ~Standing Bear
As the centerpiece of a cherished ritual, it's a talisman against the chill of winter, a respite from the ho-hum routine of the day. ~Sarah Engler, "Tea Up," Real Simple magazine, February 2006
Good fathers make good sons. ~Author Unknown