Favorite Quote
love is the only rational act. - quoted from Tuesday with Morrie
Until he is dead, do not yet call a man happy, but only lucky. -Herodutus
Things that are done it is needless to speak about...Things that are past it is needless to blame -Confucius
Wisdom comes from suffering -Aeschylus
The descent to hell is the same from every place -Anaxa Goras
The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves -Sophocles
One word frees us of all the weight of pain of life: The word is Love -Sophocles
Dishonor will not trouble me once I am dead -Euripides
I know indeed what evil I intend to do, but stronger than all my after thoughts is my fury, fury that brings up on mortals the greatest of evils -Euripides
Ask not how many the enemy are, but where they are -Agis
Theres nothign worse in the world than a shameless woman- save some other woman -Aristophanes
Let no one pay me honor with tears nor celebrate my funeral with weeping -Tennyson
Let them hate, so long as they fear -Lucius Accius
I hate and I love why I do so, perhaps you ask, I know not, but I feel it and I am in torment -Catullus
Each of us bears his own hell -Virgil
I have often regretted my speech, never my silence -Maxim
The weakness of little childrens limbs is innocent, no their souls -St. Augustine
If god should punish men according to what they deserve, he would not leave on the back of the earth so much as a beast -Koran
Purity is for water, not People -Anonymous
Cave Canum (beware of the Dog) -Latin : Anonymous
My breast pounds, a leaping flame my heart is consumed in fire -Kokinshu
When the hour is nigh me Let me in the tavern die With a tankard by me -Archpoet
Friendship is dead They were friends who go with the wind and the wind was blowing at my door -Dante
There is no greater sorrow than to be mindful of the happy in misery -Dante
A god death does honor to a whole life -Petrarch
The frist step towards madness is to think oneself wise -Fernando de Rojas
Your life is inthe hands of Pretenders, Liars, and Decievers. Welcome to reality -Unknown
When neither their property nor their honor is touched, the majority of men live content. -Machiavelli
Let justice be done, though the world perish -Ferdinandi
Because the world is so faithless, I go my way in mourning - Pieter Bruegel
I have never seen a great monster or miracle in the world than Myself -Montaigne
Every man is as heaven made him, and sometimes a great deal worse -Cervantes
Love is a sickness full of woes, all remedies refusing -Samuel Daniel
I count religeon a childish toy and hold there is no sin but ignorance -Christopher Marlowe
Conscience is but a word cowards devised to keep the strong in check -Shakespearee
A man that has a tongue is no man, if with his tongue he can not win a woman -Shakespeare
I know myself a man, which is a proud yet wretched thing -Sir John Davies
Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave -Joseph Hall
Neither have the heart to stay nor the wit to run away -Butler
If we had no faults of our own, we would not take so much pleasure in noticing those of others -La Rochefoucauld
There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other -La Rochefoucauld
Silence is the best tactic for him who distrusts himself -La Rochefoucauld
Everyone complains of his memeory, and no one complains of his judgement -La Rochefoucauld
Old people like to give good advice, as solace for no longer being able to provide bad examples -La Rochefoucauld
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than no talk about ourselves at all -La Rochefoucauld
There is great skill in knowing how to conceal one's skill -La Rochefoucauld
We confess to little faults only to persuade ourselves that we have no great ones -La Rochefoucauld
Quarrels would not last long if the fault were only on one side -La Rochefoucauld
None are more taken by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not - Spinoza
I can endure my own despair, but not anothers hope -William Wash
The law is a sort of hocus-pocus science -Charlie Macklin
History is little else than a picture of human crimes and misfortunes -L'ingenu
A god book is the best of friends, the same today and forever -Martin Farquhar Tupper
God be thanked, the meanest of his creatures boasts two soul-sides, One to face the world with, One to show a woman when he loves her. -Browning
I had a friend named consience, he is dead by my hand having no place in real life -Jonathan Foisy
We would not have hands or voice to inflict pain, if men were not meant to kill -Jonathan Foisy
I hate no one, for i care not half enough about anyone to do so -Jonathan Foisy
To learn you must suffer, but you must learn from your suffering -Jonathan Foisy
Organized religion is a fairy tale, and like children man strives to make it true -Jonathan Foisy
Only truths endure through time, that is why religions and faiths is always changing -Jonathan Foisy
A true friend calls u a Jackass, for no other reason than you are -Jonathan Foisy
Aegis protects all that is dear and important even at the cost of self -Jonathan Foisy
Tell me where to stand and I will fight you. Ask me to kneel and I will kill you -Jonathan Foisy
"As Marines, our message to our foes has always been essentially the same... "We own this side of the street. Threaten my country or our allies and we will come over to your side of the street, burn down your hut, whisper in your ear 'Can you hear me now?...' ...and then secure your heart beat."
- Colonel James M. Lowe
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