3-24-08
"I thought I was nicer than this."
"It's human nature. Delight in the pain of your enemies. The Germans have a word for it. Schadenfreude."
"The Catholics do too. Sin."
- Lisa Scottoline, Lady Killer
"I thought I was nicer than this."
"It's human nature. Delight in the pain of your enemies. The Germans have a word for it. Schadenfreude."
"The Catholics do too. Sin."
- Lisa Scottoline, Lady Killer
On the whole, we're a murderous race. According to Genesis, it took as few as four people to make the planet too crowded to stand...
- Jim Butcher, Dead Beat
Apparently Crazy is contagious. WHICH IS JUST ANOTHER REASON TO WASH MY HANDS EVERY TEN MINUTES.
- Dooce, Newsletter: Month Forty-seven
This is the true joy in life - being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap; being a force of nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod . . .
- George Bernard Shaw, On True Joy in Life
[C]ooking is an expression of love. . . many things can be learned that cannot be taught."
- Neil Peart, NEWS, WEATHER, and SPORTS
The problem with being [too] goal oriented is that you forget to enjoy the journey. You not only don't stop to smell the roses, but you stop seeing them along the road, and you rush past, because you have somewhere to go, and a deadline chasing you.
- Laurell K. Hamilton, I Blame Top Gear
Keep holding on so long
Cause theres a chance that we might not be so wrong
We could be down and gone
But we hold on
- Rush, We Hold On
The written character for mother love is composed of tgwo elements: love and pain.
- Lisa See, Peony in Love
Only love of a good woman will make a man question every choice, every action. Only love makes a warrior hesitate for fear that his lady will find him cruel. Only love makes a man both the best he will ever be, and the weakest. Sometimes all in the same moment.
- Wicked, The Harlequin
[W]ith divorce so common, why are most rock songs about romantic love?
- First Son Lickona, Godsbody
That’s what love is, being able to confide in someone that everything isn’t okay, and trusting that they will listen.
- Dooce, Newsletter: Month Forty-two
The one with the power to vanquish the Dark Lord approaches ... Born to those who have thrice defied him, born as the seventh month dies ... And the Dark Lord will mark him as equal, but he will have power the Dark Lord knows not ... And either must die at the hand of the other for neither can live while the other survives.
- Sybil Trewlawney, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
I am the whitiest white girl ever, or as I like to say "the fairest of them all."
- Antique Mommy, I Adore Adora
The road unwinds towards me
What was there is gone
The road unwinds before me
And I go riding on
- Rush, Driven
How many times
Do we swallow our ambitions
Long to give up the same old way
Find another road to take
- Rush, We Hold On
The vodka helps. That'd be a great name for a blog. You could use it for anything. 'I'm losing my faith. The vodka helps.'
- Matthew Lickona, Godsbody
The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.
- Apple Computer, Here's to the Crazy Ones
If there is any image that will convey the true meaning of Easter, it's two old ladies in a throw down at the Pearly Gates.
- Antique Mommy, Millie Conway
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