i love you mom poems from daughter

I suppose the pleasure of country life lies really in the eternally renewed evidences of the determination to live. ~Vita Sackville-West, Country Notes



I don't necessarily agree with everything I say. ~Marshall McLuhan



Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are. ~Bertold Brecht



I got nothing against no Viet Cong. No Vietnamese ever called me a nigger. ~Muhammad Ali, 1967, refusing to fight in Vietnam



Dictum: a statement or saying, especially a formal statement of fact, opinion, principle, etc., or of one's will or judgment; a pronouncement; a noteworthy statement, as a formal pronouncement of a principle, proposition, or opinion, or an observation intended or regarded as authoritative.



Decaffeinated coffee is the devil's blend. ~Author Unknown



If hunger is not the problem, then eating is not the solution. ~Author Unknown



The most precious jewels are not made of stone, but of flesh. ~Robert Ludlum The most remarkable discovery made by scientists is science itself. ~Gerard Piel



Cricket is baseball on valium. ~Robin Williams



There is no such thing as a moral or immoral book; books are well written or badly written. ~Oscar Wilde, Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891



I have been studying the traits and dispositions of the "lower animals" (so called) and contrasting them with the traits and dispositions of man. I find the result humiliating to me. ~Mark Twain, Letters from the Earth, 1907



Without enough sleep, we all become tall two-year-olds. ~JoJo Jensen, Dirt Farmer Wisdom, 2002



Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen. ~Mark Twain



Despite all our toil and progress, the art of medicine still falls somewhere between trout casting and spook writing. ~Ben Hecht, Miracle of the Fifteen Murderers



Political history is far too criminal and pathological to be a fit subject of study for the young. Children should acquire their heroes and villains from fiction. ~W.H. Auden, A Certain World



Let every man and woman count himself immortal. Let him catch the revelation of Jesus in his resurrection. Let him say not merely, "Christ is risen," but "I shall rise." ~Phillips Brooks



Nobody can do everything, but everyone can do something. ~Author Unknown



We often forgive those who bore us, but never those whom we bore. ~Francois, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, Maxims



In programming, as in everything else, to be in error is to be reborn. ~Alan J. Perlis



As we are human, we can't do what we can't do; as we're neurotic, we can't do what we can. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960