One quote I cherish is: "If all the people who lived together loved each other, the Earth would shine like the sun." (Film: Children of Paradise, 1944, Marcel Carne director)
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One quote I cherish is: "If all the people who lived together loved each other, the Earth would shine like the sun." (Film: Children of Paradise, 1944, Marcel Carne director)
absolutely beautiful. I believe it.
"Art like morality consists of drawing the line somewhere" G.K. Chesterton
absolutely beautiful. I believe it.
"Art like morality consists of drawing the line somewhere" G.K. Chesterton
A beautiful quote....Quote:
Originally Posted by Keltic Banshee
My favourite quote for 1906 is...DISCONTENT IS DIVINE.
Not my favourite but one for the forum, I think.
“You kids are disgusting, skulking around here all day, reeking of popcorn and lollipops.”
WC Fields
"I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury". Groucho Marx
Another one for the forum:
"On est puni pour s'opinionastrer a un point sans raison"
Michel de Montaigne
hullo, love you.
C'est une violente maistresse d'eschole que la necessite. M. Montaigne
"I do benefits for all religions. I would hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality." Bob hope.
Bob Hope, hosting the Oscars: "It's Oscar night again...or as it's known around my house: Passover."
Talking about the Oscar himself: "Or as he's known around my house: the Fugitive."
Alas, Hope springs eternal...
"Boire à sa bouche de rose son souffle en un baiser." Théophile Gautier
hahahahahaha LOVE IT.Quote:
Originally Posted by RobinHood3000
Didn't I tell you M'Lord is the best at well everything Elizabeth.
And you are looking beautiful as always mon ami. :nod:
Yes you did! And I agree, for sure. :nod:Quote:
Didn't I tell you M'Lord is the best at well everything Elizabeth.
So are you ma chère. Kisses... :DQuote:
And you are looking beautiful as always mon ami. :nod:
"Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it." Helen Keller.
merci, you also dear one.
"Bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing." Abraham Lincoln
There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.
"The first draft of anything is ****." - Ernest Hemingway
I like that M'Lord. Hullo countess(love you both)
"some women get all excited about nothing-and then marry him" Cher
"Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater." Albert Einstein
:lol:
"A man who does not read great books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them." (Mark Twain)
"Before you criticise someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That
way, when you criticise them, you're a mile away and you have their shoes"
"Pleasure is a by-product of doing something that is worth doing. Therefore, do not seek pleasure as such. Pleasure comes of seeking something else, and comes by the way."
A. Lawrence Lowell (1856 - 1943)
Dale Carnegie:" Remember, happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think. "
Work consists in whatever a body is obliged to do, and play consists in whatever a body is not obliged to do.
Mark Twain
The true mirror of our discourse is the course of our lives.
Montaigne
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must be first overcome.
Samuel Johnson
Americans are like a rich father who wishes he knew how to give his son the hardships that made him rich.
Robert Frost
I have never, in my life, learned anything from any man who agreed with me.
Dudley Field Malone
I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know who his grandson will be.
Abraham Lincoln
Even the company of the mad [is] better than the company of the dead.
Stephen King (The Stand-great book)
The great obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the continents, and the oceans was not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.
Daniel J. Boorstin
Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.
Charles Mingus
Truth will sooner come out of error than from confusion.
Francis Bacon
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forego their use.
Galileo Galilei
Sudden joys, like griefs, confound at first.
Daniel Defoe
Nothing proves so taxing in attempts to explain as simplicity.
Matthew Keaton
Nothing attributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose.
Mary Wallstonecraft Shelley
The dignity of truth is lost with much protesting.
Ray Bradbury
Repression works only to strengthen and knit the repressed.
John Steinbeck
An enemy can partly ruin a man, but it takes a good-natured injudicious friend to complete the thing and make it perfect.
Mark Twain
The mental features discoursed of as the analytical, are, in themselves, but little susceptible of analysis. We appreciate them only in their effects. We know of them, among other things, that they are always to their possessor, when inordiantley possessed, a source of the liveliest enjoyment.
Edgar Allen Poe
Young artists must pave their way to Art by drawing pictures for magazine stories that young authors write to pave their way to Literature.
O. Henry (from The Last Leaf, my absolute favorite short story)
If advice is given where advice isn't asked, its antithesis will followed to the letter.
Matthew Keaton
When the answer is simple, God is answering.
Albert Einstein