Light

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  • Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
        Calvin Coolidge   Best?
  • The hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to cross and which to burn.
        David Russell   Best?
  • I say that a man must be certain of his morality for the simple reason that he has to suffer for it.
        G. K. Chesterton   Best?
  • Nothing travels faster than the speed of light with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws.
        Douglas Adams   Best?
  • ...Why the hell are we conditioned into the smooth strawberry-and-cream mother-goose, Alice-and- Wonderland fable, only to be broken on the wheel as we grow older and become aware of ourselves as individuals with a dull responsibility in life?
        Sylvia Plath   Best?
  • Our situation has the disaffected beauty of a chess game.
        Alan Moore   Best?
  • When you look at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about.
        Albert Einstein   Best?
  • Here's to our girlfriends and wives; may they never meet!
        Groucho Marx   Best?
  • It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion. It is easy in solitude to live after our own. But the great man is he who, in the midst of the crowd, keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
        Ralph Waldo Emerson   Best?
  • The weak ones are there to justify the strong.
        Marilyn Manson   Best?
  • In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
        Thomas Jefferson   Best?
  • The proper basis for marriage is a mutual misunderstanding.
        Muriel Strode   Best?
  • Don't confuse being 'soft' with seeing the other guy's point of view.
        George Bush Sr.   Best?
  • Sticks and stones will break our bones, but words will break our hearts...
        Robert Fulghum   Best?
  • There are many kinds of smiles, each having a distinct character. Some announce goodness, and sweetness, others betray sarcasm, bitterness, and pride; some soften the countenance by their languishing tenderness, others brighten by their spiritual vivacity.
        Johann K. Lavater   Best?
  • Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.
        Ralph Waldo Emerson   Best?
  • No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.
        William Blake   Best?
  • In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is the rule.
        Frederich Nietzsche   Best?
  • Weather forcast for tonight: dark. Continued dark overnight, with widely scattered light by morning.
        George Carlin   Best?
  • This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.
        Cicero   Best?
  • I am prepared to meet anyone, but whether anyone is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.
        Mark Twain   Best?
  • Absence of proof is not proof of absence.
        Michael Crichton   Best?
  • Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.
        Muhammad Ali   Best?
  • Perception is strong, sight is weak.
        Miyamoto Musashi   Best?
  • Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down.
        Jimmy Durante   Best?
  • I think most of us would be horrified to meet ourselves and discover what everyone else already knows about us.
        Bill Watterson   Best?
  • To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle.
        George Orwell   Best?
  • Let your light shine. Shine within you so that it can shine on someone else. Let your light shine.
        Oprah Winfrey   Best?
  • There I lay staring upward, while the stars wheeled over... Faint to my ears came the gathered rumour of all lands: the springing and the dying, the song and the weeping, and the slow everlasting groan of overburdened stone.
        J. R .R. Tolkien   Best?
  • I have you and even if we never meet or ever see each other, we have left our thumbprints in the thick, moist clay of each other's lives.
        Hugh Elliott   Best?
  • The Darkness has begun. There will be no dawn.
        J. R .R. Tolkien   Best?
  • There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
        Edith Wharton   Best?
  • I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket.
        Sylvia Plath   Best?
  • Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand ­ and melting like a snowflake. Let us use it before it is too late.
        Marie Beyon Ray   Best?
  • To be intelligent is to be open-minded, active, memoried, and persistently experimental.
        Leopold Stein   Best?
  • It is with our passions, as it is with fire and water, they are good servants but bad masters.
        Aesop   Best?
  • Alchohol, the cause of and the solution to all the world's problems.
        Homer Simpson   Best?
  • Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.
        Leo Buscaglia   Best?
  • Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.
        Laurence J. Peter   Best?
  • But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks?
        William Shakespeare   Best?

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