quotes

"The man cried because he had no shoes... until he saw the man with no feet."  (Unknown)

"Better a poor man whose lips are blameless... than a fool whose lips are perverse..."  (Prov. 19:1)

"The sinful mind is hostile to God. It does not submit to God's law, nor can it do so. Those controlled by the sinful nature, cannot please God."  (Romans  8:7,8)

"Since they hated knowledge and did not choose to fear the Lord,
since they would not accept my advice and spurned my rebuke;
they will eat the fruit of their schemes,
For the waywardness of the simple will kill them;
And the complacency of fools will destroy them;
But whoever listens to me will live in safety,
And be at ease, without fear of harm."    (Prov. 1-29-33)

"The "good old times"-all times, when old, are good."    (Lord Byron)

"Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers over all wrongs."    (Prov. 10-12)

"The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked only what is perverse."    (Prov 10-32)

"Wisdom will save you from the ways of wicked men,
from men whose words are perverse, who leave the straight
paths to walk in dark ways,
who delight in doing wrong and rejoice in the perverseness of evil,
whose paths are crooked and who are devious in their ways."  (Prov. 2: 12-15)

"Blessed are you who weep now for you will laugh..."    (Luke 6:21)

"The past is the best prophet of the future."  (Lord Byron)

"Without wood a fire goes out; without gossip a quarrel dies down."  (Prov. 26:20)

"How long will you simple ones love your simple ways?"  (Prov. 1:22)

"The errors of great men are more venerable than the fruits of little minds..."    (Friedrich Nietxsche)

"People are not interested in all the storms you encountered, and then turbulnce you have endured,
in your flight through life... but rather were you able to land at your desired destination..."    (Eddie Cassese)

"And there, amid the sternest heights,
The sweetest flowerets gleam.
On all her breezes borne,
Earth yields no scents like those;
But he that dares not gasp the thorn
Should never crave the rose."      (Anne Bronte)

"Here's a sigh to those who love me And a smile to those who hate;
And whatever sky's above me, Here's a heart for every fate."      (Lord Byron)

"All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players.
They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts."    (William Shakespear)

"With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion."  (Edgar Allen Poe)

"Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you." (Emerson)