Quote from Melvin Maddocks

It is beyond the imagination of the menu-maker that there are people in the world who breakfast on a single egg.-Melvin Maddocks

Quote from Buddy Hackett

As a child my family's menu consisted of two choices:take it or leave it.-Buddy Hackett(1924-2003),American author.

Quote from Jennifer Yane

I try to take one day at a time,but sometimes several days attack me at once.-Jennifer Yane

Quote from Antoine de Saint-Exupery

The field of consciousness is tiny.It accepts only one problem at a time.-Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Quote from Lee Drake

A bad grade is only one letter in the Essay of life.-Lee Drake

Quote from Brooks Atkinson

In the ideal sense nothing is uninteresting;there are only ininterested people.-Brooks Atkinson

Quote from Aesop

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.-Aesop,FABLES.

Quote on suits

With a suit,even if you're having a nervous breakdown,you still look like you're in charge.-Paul Feig

Quote from Earl Wilson

A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings.-Earl Wilson

Quote on stress

Stress is an ignorant state.It believes that everything is an emergency.-Natalie Goldberg

Thought-provoking quote from Terri Guillemets

Pharmaceutical companies will soon run the world if we keep letting them believe we are a happy,functional society as long as all the women are on Prozac,all children on Ritalin,and all men on Viagra.-Terri Guillemets

Quote from Joseph Joubert

What is true by lamplight is not always true by sunlight.-Joseph Joubert

Quote from Terri Guillemets

The night sky is a miracle of infinitude.-Terri Guillemets

Quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson

Finish each day before you begin the next,and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two .Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote from Jan Glidewell

You can clutch the past so tightly to your chest that it leaves your arms too full to embrace the present.-Jan Glidewell(1944-2013),Humorist and newspaper columnist for THE ST.PETERSBURG TIMES

Quote from John Mason

You were born an original.Don't die a copy.-John Mason

Quote from Jane Heard

A well-adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.-Jane Heard

Lemon grass

Mosquito grass is also known as lemon grass.Lemon grass repels mosquitoes with a strong citrus odor.Lemon grass makes for a good patio or balcony plant.

154th list of 10 French songs you like

1.Voyage,Voyage(1987)-Desireless
2.Donne Donne Moi-Art Sullivan
3.Africa-Rose Laurens
4.La Nuit-Rose Laurens
5.Lison-Michel Louvain
6.A-t-on Le Droit à 16 ans-Pierre Sénecal
6.Bye Bye Mon Amour-Petula Clark
7.Le Bonheur Danse-Petula Clark
8.Linda-Michel Louvain
9.Mon Village(1963)-Paul Davis
10.Je Ne Pourrai Plus T'Oublier-Pierre Sénecal.(This song is a French version of the song 'AM I THAT EASY TO FORGET')

Quote from Aldous Huxley

Every civilization ,is among other things,an arrangement for domesticating the passions and setting them to do useful work.-Aldous Huxley(1894-1963)

Quote from John Webster

Passion and prejudice govern the world,only under the name of reason.-John Webster

Quote from Terri Guillemets

The world is changing so fast I've got societal vertigo.-Terri Guillemets

Quote from Terri Guillemets

Decorate yourself from the inside out.-Terri Guillemets

Interesting quote on aspirin

Sometimes I get the feeling the aspirin companies are sponsoring my headaches.-Terri Guillemets

Great quote from Terri Guillemets

Don't cast a shadow on anyone unless you're providing shade.-Terri Guillemets(b.1973),Aphorist and quote anthologist

Insightful quote on jealousy

Jealousy injures us with the dagger of self-doubt.-Terri Guillemets(b.1973)

Quote from Khushwant Singh

The last to learn of gossip are the parties concerned.-Khushwant Singh(1915-2014),Indian writer,journalist and lawyer.

Quote on cigarettes

To some,the cigarette is a portable therapist.-Terri Guillemets

Quote on hugs

A hug is a smile with arms,a laugh with a stronger grip.-Terri Guillemets

Great quote on courage

Courage is tiny pieces of fear all glued together.-Teri Guillemets

Quote from Terri Guillemets

Renew your passions daily.-Terri Guillemets

Inspiring quote

Chase down your passion like it's the last bus of the night.-Terri Guillemets

Quote from Terri Guillemets

Let the rays of your heart shine on all who pass by.-Terri Guillemets(b.1973),Quotation anthologist

Interesting quote on passion

Passion,though a bad regulator,is a powerful string.-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quote on hate

Hate Less,Live Longer.-Terri Guillemets

Interesting quote from Khushwant Singh

Morality is a matter of money.Poor people cannot afford to have morals.So they have religion.-Khushwant Singh(1915-2014),Indian journalist,novelist and lawyer.

Inspiring quote

Never stop pedaling to power your dreams.-Terri Guillemets

Great quote on plants

Plants cry their gratitude for the sun in green joy.-Terri Guillemets(born 1973).

Great quote on napping

A day without a nap is like a cupcake without frosting.-Terri Guillemets

Inspiring quote from Terri Guillemets

If I fall asleep wth a pen in my hands,don't remove it-I might be writing in my dreams.-Terri Guillemets

Quote on stress

Give your stress wings and let it fly away.-Terri Guillemets(b.1973)

Quote from Brent Scowcroft

An idea can be as flawless as can be,but its execution will always be full of mistakes.-Brent Scowcroft

Quote from Bill Veeck

I try not to break the rules but merely to test their elasticity.-Bill Veeck(1914-1986),American baseball player

Quote from Bruce Cockburn

Go to kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight
When you're in a dangerous time.-Bruce Cockburn

Great quote from Sara Shepard

The sweetest smiles hold the darkest secrets.-Sara Shepard,FLAWLESS.

Quote from Rutherford Hayes

The filth and noise of the crowded streets soon destroy the elasticity of health which belongs to the country boy.-Rutherford Hayes

Quote from Terri Guillemets

Don't let the past steal your present.-Terri Guillemets

Illuminating quote on grief

While grief is fresh,every attempt to divert only irritates.You must wait till it be digested,and then amusement will dissipate the remains of it.-Samuel Johnson

Interesting quote from Terri Guillemets

A proper collection of quotations is the whole world digested.-Terri Guillemets

Quote from Terri Guillemets

The front door to springtime is a photographer's best friend.-Terri Guillemets

Interesting quote from Philip Elmer-Dewitt

Some people make headlines while others make history.-Philip Elmer-Dewitt

Quote from Cullen Hightower

Sometimes we deny being worthy of praise,hoping to generate an argument we would be pleased to lose.-Cullen Hightower

Proverb on Wednesday

Mercredi:Le nombril de la semaine.-French saying.
Translation--Wednesday:the navel of the week.-French saying

Witty quote

When we put our best foot forward,the other one had better be good enough to stand on.-Cullen Hightower

Quote from Theodore Parker

Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect.-Theodore Parker

Insightful quote

The gratification of a thoughtless pleasure soon evaporates;the pleasure of a gratifying thought never ends.-Cullen Hightower

Quote on the human body

The human body was designed to walk,run or stop;it wasn't built for coasting.-Cullen Hightower

Quote from Cullen Hightower

If we fixed a hangnail the way our government fixes the economy,we'd slam a car door on it.-Cullen Hightower

Quote on money

Money can be fickle,having a lasting relationship with a few and a brief fling with others,while just flirting with the rest of us.-Cullen Hightower

Insighftul quote from Cullen Hightower

Saying what we think gives us a wider conversational range than saying what we know.-Cullen Hightower

Quote on the ego

Our ego is our silent partner-too often with a controlling interest.-Cullen Hightower

Quote from Anne McCaffey

Make no judgments where you have no compassion.-Anne McCaffey

Quote on brevity

Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.-Marcus Tullius Cicero

Quote from Groucho Marx

I eat like a vulture.Unfortunately the resemblance doesn't end there.-Groucho Marx

Quote on older generations

Older generations are living proof that younger generations can survive their lunacy.-Cullen Hightower

Great quote on love

Love is what's left of a relationship after all the selfishness has been removed.-Cullen Hightower

Quote on dignity

Dignity is a mask we wear to hide our ignorance.-Elbert Hubbard(1856-1915)

Quote on worry

Worry compounds the futility of being trapped on a dead-end street.Thinking opens new avenues.-Cullen Hightower

Quote on integrity

Integrity is an absolute virtue.-Cullen Hightower

Quote from Cullen Hightower

After our ages-long journey from savagery to civility,let's hope we haven't bought a round-trip ticket.-Cullen Hightower

Quote on laughing

Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life.Laughing at someone else's can shorten it.-Cullen Hightower

Great quote on discipline

Discipline without freedom is tyranny;freedom without discipline is chaos.-Cullen Hightower

Quote from Cullen Hightower

A mind becomes a detriment when it acquires more intelligence than its integrity can handle.-Cullen Hightower

Great quote from John Lennon

Being honest may not get you a lot of friends but it'll always get you the right ones.-John Lennon

Quote from Cullen Hightower

The prime of life is that fleeting time between green and over-ripe.-Cullen Hightower

Quote on wisdom

Wisdom is what's left after we've run out of personal opinions.-Cullen Hightower

Quote from Cullen Hightower

When performance exceeds ambition,the overlap is called success.-Cullen Hightower

Irrevential quote from Anthony Bourdain

Your body is not a temple,it's an amusement park.Enjoy the ride.-Anthony Bourdain,KITCHEN CONFIDENTIAL.

Quote from Anthony Bourdain

An ounce of sauce covers a multitude of sins.-Anthony Bourdain,KITCHEN CONFIDENTIAL.

A Zen quote

You can't wake a person who's pretending to be asleep.-Zen proverb

Quote from Woodrow Wilson

Telling the truth to people who misunderstand you is generally promoting a falsehood,isn't it?-Woodrow Wilson

Quote from F.H.Bradley

Our live experiences,fixed in aphorisms,stiffen into cold epigrams.Our heart's blood,as we write it,turns to mere dull ink.-F.H.Bradley

Quote from Henry Ford

A market is never saturated with a good product,but is very quickly saturated with a bad one.-Henry Ford(1863-1947)

Quote from Henry Ford

Quote from James Hadley Chase

The less you know the less lies you will tell.-James Hadley Chase

Quote from James Rollins

Wringin' your hands only stops you from rollin' up your sleeves.-James Rollins,BLACK ORDER.

Quote from George Steiner

Words that are saturated with lies or atrocity,do not easily resume life.-George Steiner(b.1929)

Quote from David Grayson

Goodness is uneventful.It does not flash,it glows.-David Grayson

Quote from James Rollins

The truth is often one's best shield.-James Rollins,THE DEVIL'S COLONY.

Quote on books

Books are keys that open many doors.-James Rollins

Quote on dessert

That's what dessert means to me:a dollop of sweet love in an otherwise cold world.-Sarah Strohmeyer,SWEET LOVE.

Quote from Bob Dylan

Even the current news made me nervous.I like the old news better.-Bob Dylan

Quote on orthodoxy

Orthodoxy is a relaxation of the mind accompanied by a stiffening of the heart.-Edward Abbey

Quote on faith

Faith,to my mind,is a stiffening process,a sort of mental starch.-E.M.Forster(1879-1970)

Quote from William Powell

Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends,rather than mob merriment,noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances.-William Powell

Definition of maturity

Maturity:Acting your age instead of your urge.-Frank Tyler

Definition of enthusiasm

Enthusiasm:Get-up-and-glow.-Frank Tyger

Quote from Frank Tyger

Do patients in an acupuncturist's office wait on pins and needles?-Frank Tyger

Quote from Frank Tyger

There is no evidence that the tongue is connected to the brain.-Frank Tyger

Definition of sailing ships

Sailing ships:Mast transit.-Frank Tyger

Quote from Frank Tyger

A driving ambition is of little use if you're on the wrong road.-Frank Tyger

Quote on modesty

Modesty is the triumph of mind over flattery.-Frank Tyger

Quote on oil spills

Oil spills are the grime of the century.-Frank Tyger

Definition of apathy

Apathy: vigor mortis.-Frank Tyger

Quote on progress

Progress is not created by contented people.-Frank Tyger

Thought-provoking quote from Frank Tyger

There's more to be feared from closed minds than from closed doors.-Frank Tyger(b.1929)

Quote from Jonathan Waterman

Many climbers become writers because of the misconceptions about climbing.-Jonathan Waterman

Quote on pessimists

Pessimist:Nope addict.-Frank Tyger

Inspiring quote from Frank Tyger

Keeping your fears to yourself is a form of courage.-Frank Tyger

Quote on envy

You can't be envious and happy at the same time.-Frank Tyger

Quote from Frank Tyger

On the highway of life,we most often recognize happiness out of the rear view mirror.-Frank Tyger

A Chinese proverb

Sit atop the mountain and watch the tigers fight.-Chinese proverb

Quote from Margaret Young

Climbing is as close as we can come to flying.-Margaret Young

A Hawaiian proverb

Love is like fog-there is no mountain on which it does not rest.-Hawaiian proverb

Inspiring quote from Al Neuharth

I quit being afraid when my first venture failed and the sky didn't fall down.-Al Neuharth,Founder of the newspaper USA TODAY