confusion quotes about love

The improver of natural science absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, scepticism is the highest of duties: blind faith the one unpardonable sin. ~Thomas Henry Huxley, Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews, 1871



If we wish to make a new world we have the material ready. The first one, too, was made out of chaos. ~Robert Quillen



History provides neither compensation for suffering nor penalties for wrong. ~John Acton



Diseases crucify the soul of man, attenuate our bodies, dry them, wither them, rivel them up like old apples, make them as so many Anatomies. ~Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy



If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than cocaine. ~Rob Stampfli



The good news is the White House is now giving George W. Bush intelligence briefings. Some of these jokes actually write themselves. ~David Letterman



When a diplomat says yes he means perhaps; when he says perhaps he means no; when he says no he is no diplomat. ~Author Unknown



There are two types of fisherman - those who fish for sport and those who fish for fish. ~Author Unknown



If I had time for only two exercises, I would choose yoga and skipping. ~Astrid Alauda



Your problem is you're... too busy holding onto your unworthiness. ~Ram Dass



The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. ~Honore de Balzac



I just hope I don't have to explain all the times I've used His name in vain when I get up there. ~Bob Hope, about his golfing



I have come one step away from everything. And here I stay, far from everything, one step away. ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin



We all live under the same sky, but we don't all have the same horizon. ~Konrad Adenauer



There is no halftime for cheerleaders! ~Author Unknown



We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters. ~Gloria Steinem



If I knew I should die tomorrow, I would plant a tree today. ~Stephen Girard



Any man can hold a girl's hand, but only the elite can hold her feet. ~Author Unknown



When the moon, after covering herself with darkness as in sorrow, at last throws off the garments of her widowhood, she does not at once expose herself impudently to the public gaze; but for a time remains veiled in a transparent cloud, till she gradually acquires courage to endure the looks and admiration of beholders. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827



By gaming we lose both our time and treasure - two things most precious to the life of man. ~Owen Felltham