happy birthday quotes for husband

Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb



There must be reasons why we men are so hipped on breasts as if we'd all been weaned too soon. ~Gunter Grass



Working without safety is a dead-end job. ~Author Unknown



If I choose abstraction over reality, it is because I find it the lesser chaos. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



What is soul? It's like electricity - we don't really know what it is, but it's a force that can light a room. ~Ray Charles



Tattooing is about personalizing the body, making it a true home and fit temple for the spirit that dwells inside it.... Tattooing therefore, is a way of keeping the spiritual and material needs of my body in balance. ~Michelle Delio



People come to Washington believing it's the center of power. I know I did. It was only much later that I learned that Washington is a steering wheel that's not connected to the engine. ~Richard Goodwin



The world is hugged by the faithful arms of volunteers. ~Terri Guillemets



The wastebasket is a writer's best friend. ~Isaac Bashevis Singer



Over second and third cups flow matters of high finance, high state, common gossip and low comedy. Coffee is a social binder, a warmer of tongues, a soberer of minds, a stimulant of wit, a foiler of sleep if you want it so. From roadside mugs to the classic demi-tasse, it is the perfect democrat. ~Author Unknown



It was, he thought, the difference between being dragged into the arena to face a battle to the death and walking into the arena with your head held high. Some people, perhaps, would say that there was little to choose between the two ways, but Dumbledore knew - and so do I, thought Harry, with a rush of fierce pride, and so did my parents - that there was all the difference in the world. ~J.K. Rowling, "Horcruxes," Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, 2005



Man, when he does not grieve, hardly exists. ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin



Men ardently pursue truth, assuming it will be angels' bread when found. ~W. MacNeile Dixon



Parenting is a stage of life's journey where the milestones come about every fifty feet. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Memory itself is an internal rumour. ~George Santayana, The Life of Reason



I did not use paint, I made myself up morally. ~Eleanora Duse, Le Gaulois, 1922



My mom used to say it doesn't matter how many kids you have... because one kid'll take up 100% of your time so more kids can't possibly take up more than 100% of your time. ~Karen Brown



Human suffering, while it is asleep, is shapeless. If it is wakened it takes the form of the waker. ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin



Bore: A man who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company. ~Gian Vincenzo Gravina



If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn't. ~Emerson M. Pugh