A Wise Man Once Said...

If You Were In A Burning House And There Was A Cat And A Rembrandt, What Would You Save? The Cat…You Would Save The Cat, Because The Cat Is Alive. The Art Is Dead. It’s Just Paint On A Canvas, Ink On A Page. To Live For Art Is To Deny Life. It’s Just To Destroy Life.

- Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider

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The Gods Are Just, And Of Our Pleasant Vices
Make Instruments To Plague Us.

- William Shakespeare

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So Full Of Artless Jealousy Is Guilt,
It Spills Itself In Fearing To Be Spilt.

- William Shakespeare

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Above All Things, Never Be Afraid. The Enemy Who Forces You To Retreat Is Himself Afraid Of You At That Very Moment.

- Andre Maurois

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We Are So Vain That We Even Care For The Opinion Of Those We Don’t Care For.

- Marie Ebner von Eschenbach

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Life Is A Long Lesson In Humility.

- James M. Barrie

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To Flatter And Follow Others, Without Being Flattered And Followed In Turn, Is But A State Of Half Enjoyment.

- Jane Austen

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Don’t Waste Too Much Time Trying’ To Be A Better Man, ‘ Cause You Ain’t Never Gonna Be One Without A Good Woman.

- Mark Roberts

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Only He Is Free Who Cultivates His Own Thoughts, And Strives Without Fear To Do Justice To Them.

- Berthold Auerbach

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She Was Discovering Once Again That Reading And Writing Were Not The Same-You Couldn’t Just Soak It Up Then Squeeze It Out Again.

- David Nicholls

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Acting Is Not Being Emotional, But Being Able To Express Emotion.

- Kate Reid

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America’s Greatest Strength, And Its Greatest Weakness, Is Our Belief In Second Chances, Our Belief That We Can Always Start Over, That Things Can Be Made Better.

- Anthony Walton

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I Will Never Be An Old Man. To Me, Old Age Is Always 15 Years Older Than I Am.

- Bernard M. Baruch

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Happiness Is An Imaginary Condition, Formerly Attributed By The Living To The Dead, Now Usually Attributed By Adults To Children, And By Children To Adults.

- Thomas Szasz

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We Secure Our Friends Not By Accepting Favors But By Doing Them.

- Thucydides

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Humor Is The Great Thing, The Saving Thing. The Minute It Crops Up, All Our Irritations And Resentments Slip Away And A Sunny Spirit Takes Their Place.

- Mark Twain

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Kneeling Over A Trickling Mountain Stream And Pumping Every Ounce Of Water You Use Though A Filter Can Really Change Your Perception Of Turning On A Faucet.

- Eric Voorhis

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Love Truth, And Pardon Error.

- Voltaire

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Do Not Cut Down The Tree That Gives You Shade.

- Persian Proverb

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There Is No Abstract Art. You Must Always Start With Something. Afterward You Can Remove All Traces Of Reality.

- Pablo Picasso

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If You Want Others To Be Happy, Practice Compassion. If You Want To Be Happy, Practice Compassion.

- The Dalai Lama

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I Said To Myself, I Have Things In My Head That Are Not Like What Anyone Has Taught Me – Shapes And Ideas So Near To Me – So Natural To My Way Of Being And Thinking That It Hasn’t Occurred To Me To Put Them Down. I Decided To Start Anew, To Strip Away What I Had Been Taught.

- Georgia O'Keeffe

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If The Weak Hand, That Has Recorded This Tale, Has, By Its Scenes, Beguiled The Mourner Of One Hour Of Sorrow, Or, By Its Moral, Taught Him To Sustain It – The Effort, However Humble, Has Not Been Vain, Nor Is The Writer Unrewarded.

- Ann Radcliffe

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Oh! Do Not Attack Me With Your Watch. A Watch Is Always Too Fast Or Too Slow. I Cannot Be Dictated To By A Watch.

- Jane Austen

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Oh For A Book And A Shady Nook…

- John Wilson

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The Only Time Anyone’s Admitted They Were A Christian Before Was When They Were Busy Telling Me Why They’re Better Than Me.

- Randy K. Milholland

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Laughter Is By Definition Healthy.

- Doris Lessing

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You Ask Me Why I Do Not Write Something….I Think One’s Feelings Waste Themselves In Words, They Ought All To Be Distilled Into Actions And Into Actions Which Bring Results.

- Florence Nightingale

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Throw Out An Alarming Alarm Clock. If The Ring Is Loud And Strident, You’re Waking Up To Instant Stress. You Shouldn’t Be Bullied Out Of Bed, Just Reminded That It’s Time To Start Your Day.

- Sharon Gold

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It Is By Acts And Not By Ideas That People Live.

- Anatole France

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Propriety Was A Rigid Master, But One That Must Be Obeyed If One Wanted To Keep A Sterling Reputation.

- Lawana Blackwell

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How His Death Hung Over That House. It’s Part Of What I Know To Be True; Your Absence Is Greater Than Your Presence.

- Unknown

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Trust That Your Child Is Trying To Be The Best He Can Be And That He Will Do This More Readily Without Your Criticism. Know That He Usually Sees His Own Faults Without You Continually Pointing Them Out.

- Unknown

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