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For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver. ~Martin Luther



Poets are mysterious, but a poet when all is said is not much more mysterious than a banker. ~Allen Tate



The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb



Earth is here so kind, that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest. ~Douglas William Jerrold, about Australia, A Land of Plenty



In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible. ~Cicero



If your sweet tooth says candy - your wisdom tooth says Cerreta. ~Slogan of the Cerreta Candy Company in Glendale, Arizona (cerreta.com)



If only we'd stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time. ~Edith Wharton



Oh what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to weave. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960



An optimist is merely an ex-pessimist with his pockets full of money, his digestion in good condition, and his wife in the country. ~Helen Rowland



An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise. ~William Dean Howells



Even if there is nothing to laugh about, laugh on credit. ~Author Unknown



It takes all the running you can do just to keep in the same place. ~Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass, 1872



Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned. ~Peter Marshall



A neurotic whose problems are solved was never a neurotic to begin with. ~Terri Guillemets



Face what you think you believe and you will be surprised. ~William Hale White



The reason the pro tells you to keep your head down is so you can't see him laughing. ~Phyllis Diller



I will not permit thirty men to travel four hundred miles to agitate a bag of wind. ~Andrew Dickson White



To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance. ~Buddha



California, that advance post of our civilization, with its huge aircraft factories, TV and film studios, automobile way of life... its flavourless cosmopolitanism, its charlatan philosophies and religions, its lack of anything old and well-tried rooted in tradition and character. ~J.B. Priestley



Mathematics is not a careful march down a well-cleared highway, but a journey into a strange wilderness, where the explorers often get lost. Rigour should be a signal to the historian that the maps have been made, and the real explorers have gone elsewhere. ~W.S. Anglin