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Post by Sam on Nov 9, 2007 12:30:41 GMT -6
Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
-Edgar Allan Poe
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Post by Sam on Nov 12, 2007 10:16:20 GMT -6
Stress, in addition to being itself and the result of itself, is also the cause of itself.
-Hans Selye
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Post by Sam on Nov 12, 2007 12:46:18 GMT -6
To err is human; to refrain from laughing, humane.
--Lane Olinghouse
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Post by Sam on Nov 14, 2007 14:41:15 GMT -6
Silently one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven blossom the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of angels.
-Henry Wordsworth Longfellow
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Post by anirbas on Nov 16, 2007 16:56:51 GMT -6
"Be kinder than necessary, for everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle..."
~author unknown
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Post by Sam on Nov 30, 2007 9:33:47 GMT -6
If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
J.R.R. Tolkien
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Post by Sam on Dec 3, 2007 13:55:47 GMT -6
You can't be afraid of stepping on toes if you want to go dancing.
--Lewis Freedman
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Post by anirbas on Dec 4, 2007 19:45:28 GMT -6
"don't ever give up on something, or someone, that you can't go a full day,
without thinking about."
~anonymous.
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Post by Sam on Dec 5, 2007 12:27:03 GMT -6
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, "I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along." . . . You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Post by roadrunner3 on Dec 16, 2007 6:22:55 GMT -6
We are all worms. But I do believe I am a glowworm.
-- Winston Churchill
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Post by glenn on Jan 5, 2008 13:25:41 GMT -6
You can't help respecting anybody who can spell TUESDAY, even if he doesn't spell it right; but spelling isn't everything. There are days when spelling Tuesday simply doesn't count.
~~A.A. Milne
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Post by Sam on Jan 8, 2008 15:50:45 GMT -6
Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.
--Lauren Bacall
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Post by Sam on Jan 10, 2008 9:32:08 GMT -6
"The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid."
Jane Austen (1775-1817)
Northanger Abbey
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Post by Sam on Feb 25, 2008 12:59:29 GMT -6
An ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.
--Elbert Hubbard
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Post by Sam on Mar 3, 2008 13:13:51 GMT -6
To be content with little is hard; to be content with much is impossible.
--Marie Ebner-Eschenbach
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Post by Sam on Mar 4, 2008 12:40:27 GMT -6
"Stay" is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.
--Louisa May Alcott
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Post by Sam on Mar 14, 2008 11:54:46 GMT -6
A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.
--Charlotte Bronte
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Post by Sam on Apr 1, 2008 11:31:22 GMT -6
"When weeding, the best way to make sure you are removing a weed and not a valuable plant is to pull on it. If it comes out of the ground easily, it is a valuable plant".
~Author Unknown
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Post by katriona on Apr 13, 2008 13:41:17 GMT -6
Join a Highland Regiment, my boy. The kilt is an unrivalled garment for fornication and diarrhoea!
~John Masters (1914-1983)
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Post by anirbas on Apr 13, 2008 15:54:20 GMT -6
ggglgggl...that's a funny one, too, Katriona...unrivaled garment for fornication and diarrhea!!!
my own Scottish ancestors are having a good laugh at that one, as well...
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Post by anirbas on Apr 13, 2008 18:58:42 GMT -6
~*"A man never so beautifully shows
his own strength, as when he respects
another's weakness."*~
~Douglas Jerrold.
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Post by amethyst on Apr 17, 2008 9:19:54 GMT -6
“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you there.” -- Rumi
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Post by glenn on Apr 17, 2008 10:24:27 GMT -6
A man may woo where he will, but must wed where his weird is.
Scottish proverb
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Post by amethyst on Apr 17, 2008 11:55:44 GMT -6
“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you there.” -- Rumi
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Post by anirbas on Apr 29, 2008 18:02:38 GMT -6
Okay, Glenn...Translation needed...What is a weird?
And Am, I've always loved this quote by Rumi...Thanks for bringing it back to my mind...
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Post by anirbas on Apr 30, 2008 10:09:51 GMT -6
"We cannot fall out of this world."
~Christian Dietrich Grabbe, Hannibal
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Post by anirbas on Apr 30, 2008 18:58:17 GMT -6
"Nothing can be better than two poets together."
~line from Franconia, by Hayden Carruth.
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Post by Sam on May 8, 2008 13:36:38 GMT -6
If you can't bite, don't show your teeth - Yiddish Proverb
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Post by Sam on Jun 26, 2008 7:54:05 GMT -6
For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.
-Ivan Panin
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Post by Sam on Jun 26, 2008 7:55:01 GMT -6
TWO THINGS A MAN SHOULD NEVER BE ANGRY AT; WHAT HE CAN HELP, AND WHAT HE CANNOT HELP.
THOMAS FULLER
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