"Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change." ~ Confucius
"Life is not holding a good hand; Life
is playing a poor hand well."
- Danish proverb
When you take dancing lessons, you learn steps
and you learn steps and you learn steps. It can go on for a long time. And
then one day, you just learn to dance, and it is so different.
-Bill Austin
"You can see a lot by just looking." ~Yogi Berra
"The road to happiness
lies in two simple principles: find what it is that interests you and that
you can do well, and when you find it, put your whole soul into it -- every
bit of energy and ambition and natural ability you have."
~John D. Rockefeller III
"To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand."~Jose Ortega Y Gasset
"Life Lays different forms of fodder before us to see what sort of animal we are. When a wolf mates with an antelope and you want to know the nature of their offspring, drop bones and grass in front of it and watch what happens"
When the pain is great enough, we will let anyone be doctor. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960
Anyone can become angry-that is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree at the right time, for the right purpose and in the right way---that is not easy.
~Aristotole
Alice
came to a fork in the road. "Which road do I take?" she asked.
"Where do you want to go?" responded the Cheshire cat.
"I don't know," Alice answered.
"Then," said the cat, "it doesn't matter."
~Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland