tattoos of quotes on ribs

A good holiday is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours. ~John B. Priestly



There are as many reasons for running as there are days in the year, years in my life. But mostly I run because I am an animal and a child, an artist and a saint. So, too, are you. Find your own play, your own self-renewing compulsion, and you will become the person you are meant to be. ~George Sheehan



In spite of the six thousand manuals on child raising in the bookstores, child raising is still a dark continent and no one really knows anything. You just need a lot of love and luck - and, of course, courage. ~Bill Cosby, Fatherhood, 1986



Patriotism... is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. ~Adlai Stevenson



This coffee falls into your stomach, and straightway there is a general commotion. Ideas begin to move like the battalions of the Grand Army of the battlefield, and the battle takes place. Things remembered arrive at full gallop, ensuing to the wind. The light cavalry of comparisons deliver a magnificent deploying charge, the artillery of logic hurry up with their train and ammunition, the shafts of with start up like sharpshooters. Similes arise, the paper is covered with ink; for the struggle commences and is concluded with torrents of black water, just as a battle with powder. ~Honore de Balzac, "The Pleasures and Pains of Coffee"



Errors to be dangerous must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain an extensive circulation. ~Sydney Smith



Writer's block is a disease for which there is no cure, only respite. ~Terri Guillemets



The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. ~I Corinthians 15:26



Of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment. ~Jane Addams, 1910



A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it. ~George Moore



Procrastination is something best put off until tomorrow. ~Gerald Vaughan



New York, the nation's thyroid gland. ~Christopher Morley, Shore Leave



I am not certain of the hereafter. Frankly, I'm not all that certain of the here. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Everything is something you decide to do, and there is nothing you have to do. ~Denis Waitley Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize until you have tried to make it precise. ~Bertrand Russell, The Philosophy of Logical Atomism



Pity all newlyweds. She cooks something nice for him, and he brings her flowers, and they kiss and think: How easy marriage is. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960



Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes



Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana. ~Bill Gates



"Be yourself" is about the worst advice you can give some people. ~Tom Masson



The Internet is the most powerful magnifier of slack ever invented. ~Author Unknown



With this humble instrumentality did it please Providence to prepare the theatre for those events by which a new dispensation of liberty was to be communicated to man. ~Edward Everett