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No philosophers so thoroughly comprehend us as dogs and horses. ~Herman Melville, Redburn. His First Voyage, 1849



The historian reports to us, not events themselves, but the impressions they have made on him. ~Heinrich von Sybel



There is deep wisdom within our very flesh, if we can only come to our senses and feel it. ~Elizabeth A. Behnke



Most people are willing to pay more to be amused than to be educated. ~Robert C. Savage, Life Lessons



Orthodoxy: That peculiar condition where the patient can neither eliminate an old idea nor absorb a new one. ~Elbert Hubbard, The Note-Book, 1927



An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature. ~Herbert Spencer



Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths. ~Etty Hillesum Sometimes the only way you can take a really good look at yourself is through somebody else's eyes. ~From the television show Scrubs



The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders. ~Foster's Law



Adam blamed Eve, Eve blamed the serpent and the serpent didn't have a leg to stand on. ~Author Unknown



When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is. ~Oscar Wilde



There is an unseen life that dreams us. It knows our true direction and destiny. We can trust ourselves more than we realize and we need have no fear of change. ~John O'Donohue



As for food, half of my friends have dug their graves with their teeth. ~Chauncey M. Depew



Anywhere is paradise; it's up to you. ~Author Unknown



Great scientific discoveries have been made by men seeking to verify quite erroneous theories about the nature of things. ~Aldous Huxley, "Wordsworth in the Tropics"



Optimist: someone who figures that taking a step backward after taking a step forward is not a disaster, it's a cha-cha. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Coffee and tobacco are complete repose. ~Turkish Proverb



Commencement speeches were invented largely in the belief that outgoing college students should never be released into the world until they have been properly sedated. ~G.B. Trudeau



As long as we know in our hearts what Christmas ought to be, Christmas is. ~Eric Sevareid



The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago... had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands. ~Havelock Ellis, The Dance of Life, 1923



A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails. ~Donna Roberts