A stair not worn hollow by footsteps is regarded from its own point of view only a boring something made of wood.
Franz Kafka
A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree you are lovers, and when it is over anything but friends.
Lord Byron
I think I've got my business notions and my sense for that sort of thing from my dad. My dad never had a chance to go to school. He couldn't read and write. But he was so smart. He was just one of those people that could just make the most of anything and everything that he had to work with.
Dolly Parton
He who would be useful strong and happy must cease to be a passive receptacle for the negative beggarly and impure streams of thought, and as a wise householder commands his servants and invites his guests so must he learn to command his desires and to say with authority what thoughts he shall admit into the mansion of his soul.
James Allen
Fish die belly upward and rise to the surface. Its their way of falling.
Andre Gide
When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers I kind of wanted to be a vampire.
Angelina Jolie
see the world in a grain of sand ... And eternity in an hour.
William Blake
People who want to share their religious views with you almost never want you to share yours with them.
Dave Barry
The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible possible.
Hillary Clinton
