WHO IS LEARNED? A definition One who, consuming midnight oilin studies diligent and slow, teaches himself, with painful toil, the things that other people know.

Nature, it seems, is the popular namefor milliards and milliards and milliardsof particles playing their infinite gameof billiards and billiards and billiards.

Lovers meander in prose and rhyme, trying to say-for the thousandth time-what's easier done than said.

Put up in a placewhere it is easy to seethe cryptic admonishmentT.T.TWhen you feel how depressinglyslowly you climbit's well to remember thatThings Take Time.

Shepherds use religion to fight wars, sheep fight over religion.

Art is solving problems that cannot be formulated before they have been solved. The shaping of the question is part of the answer.

Living isa thing you donow or never --which do you?

Losing one glove is certainly painful, but nothing compared to the pain, of losing one, throwing away the other, and finding the first one again.

THE WISDOM OF THE SPHERESHow instructiveis a star!It can teach usfrom afarjust how smalleach other are.

CANDLE WISDOM If you knewwhat you will knowwhen your candlehas burnt low, it would greatlyease your plightwhile your candlestill burns bright.

VITA BREVIS A lifetimeis morethansufficiently longfor people to get what there is of itwrong.

Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always so occupied with being jealous of other women's husbands.

...don't settle for pap - our thoughts wander through eternity - experience the wonder of being alive...

Domestic abusers and the abused need to develop healthy support systems...

I like outgoing girls with a lovely smile and beautiful eyes.

Brad Pitt is so good-looking there's a lightbulb inside of him shooting good-looking-ness in all directions.

Hold your head high, stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.

As a chapter closes in your life, And a new one starts for you, May your years be filled with all the things You've been looking forward to!

When the sun is shining, think of the time it won't be, because even when you're sitting in your house with the doors shut, misfortune can fall from above. Page 279

God has made no one absolute.

The family that I live for only breathes the air that smells of combat.