Archives - September 2001

Every dog has its day, but it's not every dog that knows when he's having it.

To find joy in work is to find the fountain of youth.

We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.

Excellence costs a great deal.

Anyone who lives within his means suffers from a lack of imagination.

In September, the sparrows are chattering of destination and departure like a crowd of tourists.

The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.

In memory, everything seems to happen to music.

People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes.

Tomorrow's life is too late. Live today.

A teacher affects eternity: he can never tell where his influence stops.

Men, like peaches and pears, grow sweet a little while before they begin to decay.

Feelings change facts.

Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.

We are all born mad. Some remain so.

In a neighborhood where most children grew up Lutheran or Methodist, we grew up Baseball.

Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.

Brevity is the soul of lingerie.

One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.

Everybody is ignorant, only in different subjects .

Can one desire too much of a good thing?

Absence is to love as wind to fire; it extinguishes the little flame, it fans the big.

No one pushed him uphill, but everyone was willing to lend a hand on the downward shove.

There is only one success --- to be able to spend your life in your own way.

Not all those who wander are lost.

Genius is an African who dreams up snow.

A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men.

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

It is so much easier to be enthusiastic than to reason!

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.