This is the second most exciting indoor sport, and the other one shouldn't have spectators. ~Dick Vertleib
Yoga is the practice of quieting the mind. ~Patanjali, translated from Sanskrit
Church tax exemption means that we all drop our money in the collection boxes, whether we go to church or not and whether we are interested in the church or not. It is systematic and complete robbery, from which none of us escapes. ~E. Haldeman-Julius, The Church Is a Burden, Not a Benefit, In Social Life
There are many sham diamonds in this life which pass for real, and vice versa. ~William Makepeace Thackeray
Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast. ~William Shakespeare
We loved with a love that was more than love. ~Edgar Allan Poe
It's impossible to be loyal to your family, your friends, your country, and your principles, all at the same time. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960
The vast majority of human beings are not interested in reason or satisfied with what it teaches. ~Aldous Huxley
Of all second-class citizens, neurotics are the only ones who are so by choice. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966
There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave. ~Dale Carnegie
Originally marriage meant the sale of a woman by one man to another; now most women sell themselves though they have no intention of delivering the goods listed in the bill of sale. ~Robert Graves
Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us. ~Voltaire
Hunting God is a great adventure. ~Marie DeFloris
Tell me what you eat, I'll tell you who you are. ~Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. ~Matthew 8:20
No matter where you go or what you do, you live your entire life within the confines of your head. ~Terry Josephson
Sometimes I suffer from indigestion of the mind. ~Carrie Latet
Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time. ~J. Lubbock
Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason. They made no such demand upon those who wrote them. ~Charles Caleb Colton
You must question a code of ethics that never impedes your progress. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
Shopping tip: You can get shoes for 85 cents at the bowling alley. ~Author Unknown
Pictures must not be too picturesque. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail has strung upon it, as upon a thread of silk, opalescent dawns and saffron sunsets. It has given me blessed release from care and worry and the troubled thinking of our modern day. It has been a return to the primitive and the peaceful. Whenever the pressure of our complex city life thins my blood and benumbs my brain, I seek relief in the trail; and when I hear the coyote wailing to the yellow dawn, my cares fall from me - I am happy. ~Hamlin Garland, McClure's, February 1899
Homecoming means football, festivities, and friendship. ~Author Unknown
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