Columbus was the first to come to the east. Vikings don't count, and neither do all the people who were standing on the beaches and waving when he got here.
Turning a negative into a positive is an expressway to success.
Any man who thinks he knows the mind of a woman is a man who knows nothing.
There are three sides to every story: my side, your side, and the truth. And no one is lying. Memories shared serve each one differently.
I believe rules are meant to be broken.
Once a mistake. . . . Twice. . . A failure.
Neither instinct nor style. . can be bought or taught.
It would be a miracle to solve this case. Luckily, I believed in miracles. No, wait, that was testicles. I believed in testicles.
Be kind. Be courteous. Love others and be happy. It's that simple.
When I stand in a library where is all the recorded wit of the world, but none of the recording, a mere accumulated, and not trulycumulative treasure; where immortal works stand side by side with anthologies which did not survive their month, and cobweb and mildew have already spread from these to the binding of those; and happily I am reminded of what poetry is,--I perceive that Shakespeare and Milton did not foresee into what company they were to fall. Alas! that so soon the work of a true poet should be swept into such a dust-hole!
It is a curious fact that of all the illusions that beset mankind none is quite so curious as that tendency to suppose that we are mentally and morally superior to those who differ from us in opinion.