Saturday, October 13, 2007

A bucket of quotes and proverbs

1.I'm not crazy----I've just been in a bad mood for 40 years.-Shirley McClaine in the film STEEL MAGNOLIAS.
2.The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years.-George Bernard Shaw
3.Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality in the stomach.-Victor Hugo in Les Miserables
4.The wise see knowledge and action as one;they see truly.-Bhagavad Gita
5.If you do not strike back at him who hurts you,there is no way for him to find out whether you also have hands.-Russian proverb
6.It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.-Logan Pearsall Smith
7.If you would be pope,you must think of nothing else.-Spanish proverb
8.To fall in love is easy,even to remain in it is not difficult;our human loneliness is cause enough.But is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one
becomes steadily the person one desires to be.-Anna Louise Strong
9.I am not afraid of tomorrow,for I have seen yesterday and I love today.-Anonymous
10.Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason.-English proverb
11.That is what learning is.You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life,but in a new way.-Doris Lessing
12.A drop of water has the tastes of the water of the seven seas:there is no need to experience all the ways of worldly life.The reflections of the moon and one thousand rivers are from the same moon:the mind must be full of light.-Hung Tzu-Ch'eng

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