amor fati meaning

What is a weed? I have heard it said that there are sixty definitions. For me, a weed is a plant out of place. ~Donald Culross Peattie



Television has changed a child from an irresistible force to an immovable object. ~Author Unknown



What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson



Businesses may come and go, but religion will last forever, for in no other endeavor does the consumer blame himself for product failure. ~Harvard Lamphoon, "Doon" (paraphrase)



Dreams are answers to questions we haven't yet figured out how to ask. ~X-Files



As President, I have no eyes but constitutional eyes; I cannot see you. ~Abraham Lincoln



All honor's wounds are self-inflicted. ~Andrew Carnegie



The end of labor is to gain leisure. ~Aristotle



True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories. ~Florence King



If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married. ~Katharine Houghton Hepburn



Sometimes I think it should be a rule of war that you have to see somebody up close and get to know him before you can shoot him. ~Colonel Potter



Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins. We parry and fend the approach of our fellow-man by compliments, by gossip, by amusements, by affairs. We cover up our thought from him under a hundred folds. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Friendship," Essays, 1841



Love is missing someone whenever you're apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you're close in heart. ~Kay Knudsen



For what human ill does not dawn seem to be an alleviation? ~Thornton Wilder



It was a typical net.exercise - a screaming mob pounding on a greasy spot on the pavement, where used to lie the carcass of a dead horse. ~Author Unknown



Memories are stitched with love. ~Author Unknown



If some people got their rights they would complain of being deprived of their wrongs. ~Oliver Herford



Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne. ~Quentin Crisp



Another novelty is the tea-party, an extraordinary meal in that, being offered to persons that have already dined well, it supposes neither appetite nor thirst, and has no object but distraction, no basis but delicate enjoyment. ~Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, The Physiology of Taste



Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours. ~Swedish Proverb