"There comes a point in your life when you realize who matters, who never did, who won't anymore, and who always will. So, don't worry about people from the past, there's a reason why they didn't make it to the future."
--Unknown

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
--George Eliot (1819 - 1880), 'Mr. Gilfil's Love Story,' Scenes of Clerical Life, 1857

I am in earnest; I will not equivocate; I will not excuse; I will not retreat a single inch; and I will be heard.
--William Lloyd Garrison (1805 - 1879)

Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.
--Mahatma Gandhi

America is a mistake, a giant mistake.
--Sigmund Freud

Have no fear of perfection--you'll never reach it.
--Salvador Dali

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
--Plato

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
--Edgar Allen Poe

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.
--Albert Einstein

Pain is inevitable; suffering is optional.
--Unknown