Love doesn't come in a minute, sometimes it doesn't come at all. ~ Paul McCartney, Silly Love Songs #Lyrics

Was a sunny day, not a cloud in the sky. Not a negative word was heard.  ~ Paul Simon, Was A Sunny Day #lyrics

Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world. ~ George Bernard Shaw #Quote

You will be hollow. We shall squeeze you empty, and then we shall fill you with ourselves. ~ George Orwell #quote, 1984


I respect only those who resist me; but I cannot tolerate them. ~ Charles De Gaulle #quote

The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity. ~ Jean-Paul Sartre #Quote

Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise. ~ Sigmund Freud #quote

Take a lesson from the trees, watch the way they bend with each breeze, little victories. ~ Bob Seger, Little Victories #lyrics



Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable. ~ Richard Buckminster Fuller #quote

A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive. ~ Erica Jong #quote

Guide the future by the past, long ago the mold was cast. ~ Rush, Bastille Day #lyrics

Mankind which began in a cave and behind a windbreak will end in the disease-soaked ruins of a slum. ~ H. G. [Herbert George] Wells #quote

If we have our own why of life, we shall get along with almost any how. Man does not strive for pleasure; only the Englishman does. ~ Friedrich Nietzsche #quote

If you are of the opinion that the contemplation of suicide is sufficient evidence of a poetic nature, do not forget that actions speak louder than words. ~ Fran Lebowitz #quote

It is possible to believe that all the past is but the beginning of a beginning, and that all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn. It is possible to believe that all the human mind has ever accomplished is but the dream before the awakening. ~ H. G. [Herbert George] Wells #quote

How shall we learn to know ourselves? By reflection? Never; but only through action. Strive to do thy duty; then you shall know what is in thee. ~ Johann von Goethe #quote

Our own freewill, to choose the paths we take, no greater deed could ever be done than for another's sake. ~ Dolly Parton, Shine On #lyrics

Your love is a sweet addiction, I can't get you out of my veins.  ~ The Rolling Stones, One Hit #lyrics

When making a decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous to consider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choice of a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious, from somewhere within ourselves. In the important decisions of personal life, we should be governed, I think, by the deep inner needs of our nature. ~ Sigmund Freud #quote


That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best - make it all up - but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way. ~ Ernest Hemingway #quote

Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old. ~ Jonathan Swift #quote

The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better. ~ George Orwell #quote, 1984

You may give them your love but not your thoughts. For they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls, for their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams. ~ Kahlil Gibran #quote



War is a way of shattering to pieces, or pouring into the stratosphere, or sinking in the depths of the sea, materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable, and hence, in the long run, too intelligent. ~ George Orwell #quote, 1984

It's the good girls who keep the diaries; the bad girls never have the time. ~ Tallulah Bankhead #quote

If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girl friends. And they tolerated it and let us go ahead and play with our toys. ~ Orson Welles #quote

Thought are but dreams till their effects are tried. ~ William Shakespeare #Quote

My future is determined by thieves, thugs, and vermin. It's quite an excursion, but it's okay. ~ Offspring, Americana #lyrics

The moon is swimming naked and the summer night is fragrant with a mighty expectation of relief.  ~ Leonard Cohen, Closing Time #lyrics

Interdependence is and ought to be as much the ideal of man as self-sufficiency. Man is a social being. ~ Mahatma Gandhi #quote

Other men's sins are before our eyes; our own are behind our backs. ~ Seneca the Elder #Quote

Women dress alike all over the world: they dress to be annoying to other women. ~ Elsa Schiaparelli #quote

This here song might offend some, if it does it's because your dumb. ~ Frank Zappa #lyrics

Shouldering your loneliness like a gun that you will not learn to aim, you stumble into this movie house then you climb, you climb into the frame.  ~ Leonard Cohen #lyrics

Our humility rest upon a series of learned behaviours, woven together into patterns that are infinitely fragile and never directly inherited. ~ Margaret Mead #quote

Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind. ~ George Orwell #quote

I'm afraid of losing my obscurity. Genuineness only thrives in the dark. Like celery. ~ Aldous Huxley #quote

Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison. It is the people brought up in the gay intimacy of the slums who find prison so soul-destroying. ~ Evelyn Waugh #quote

She had once been a Catholic, but discovering that priests were infinitely more attentive when she was in the process of losing or regaining faith in Mother Church, she maintained an enchantingly wavering attitude. ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald #quote

The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which. ~ George Orwell #quote, Animal Farm

Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only the very young or the very foolish imagine otherwise. ~ George Orwell #quote

The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently. ~ Friedrich Nietzsche #quote

The fashion wears out more apparel than the man. ~ William Shakespeare #Quote

It's been a hard day's night. ~ The Beatles, A Hard Day's Night #Lyrics

The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers. ~ Carl Gustav Jung #quote

I know not whether Laws be right or whether Laws be wrong; all that we know who live in gaol is that the wall is strong; and that each day is like a year, a year whose days are long. ~ Oscar Wilde #quote

I have noticed that doctors who fail in the practice of medicine have a tendency to seek one another's company and aid in consultation. A doctor who cannot take out your appendix properly will recommend you to a doctor who will be unable to remove your tonsils with success. ~ Ernest Hemingway #quote

Life is under no obligation to give us what we expect. ~ Margaret Mitchell #quote

Problems are the price of progress. Don't bring me anything but trouble. Good news weakens me. ~ Charles Franklin Kettering #quote