amor no es amor

The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border? ~Pablo Casals



Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard. ~Anne Sexton



Never miss an opportunity to make others happy, even if you have to leave them alone in order to do it. ~Author Unknown



At no time is freedom of speech more precious than when a man hits his thumb with a hammer. ~Marshall Lumsden



People's fates are simplified by their names. ~Elias Canetti



God is a child who amuses himself, going from laughing to crying for no reason, each day reinventing the world to the chagrin of hair-splitters, pedants, and preachers, who try to teach God his job as Creator. ~Elie Faure, L'Esprit des formes, 1927



Nothing weights lighter than a promise. ~German Proverb



We have more ability than will power, and it is often an excuse to ourselves that we imagine that things are impossible. ~Fran�ois de la Rochefoucauld



Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another. ~G.K. Chesterton



Men weary as much of not doing the things they want to do as of doing the things they do not want to do. ~Eric Hoffer



Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throats. ~Martin H. Fischer



The stench of the trail of Ego in our History. It is ego - ego, the fountain cry, origin, sole source of war. ~George Meredith, Beauchamp's Career



These martyrs of patriotism gave their lives for an idea. ~Schuyler Colfax



He does not believe who does not live according to his belief. ~Thomas Fuller



What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it. ~Margot Asquith



Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit. ~Elbert Hubbard



Few people know so clearly what they want. Most people can't even think what to hope for when they throw a penny in a fountain. ~Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams



Nostalgia is a file that removes the rough edges from the good old days. ~Doug Larson



Chess is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever when they are only wasting their time. ~George Bernard Shaw Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe. ~Indian Proverb



I have learned to use the word impossible with the greatest caution. ~Wernher von Braun