Christina Georgina Rossetti

When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me Plant thou no roses at my head, Nor shady cypress tree. Be the green grass above me With showers and dewdrops wet And if thou wilt, remember And if thou wilt, forget.

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Confucius, nalects, IV.11

While the gentleman cherishes benign rule, the small man cherishes his native land. While the gentleman cherishes a respect for the law, the small man cherishes generous treatment.

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John von Neumann

Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin.

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Fidel Castro, Playboy Interview - January 1967

I believe that all of us ought to retire relatively young.

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Dorothe Deluzy

We believe at once in evil, we only believe in good upon reflection. Is this not sad

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Eve

Love is blind. It will take over your mind. What you think is love, is truly not. You need to elevate your mind.

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Quentin Crisp

Treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.

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Oscar Fingall O\'Flahertie Wills Wilde

These are the soul's changes. I don't believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism.

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John Masefield

In this life he laughs longest who laughs last.

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Francois de La Rochefoucauld

To listen closely and reply well is the highest perfection we are able to attain in the art of conversation.

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Benjamin H. Brewster

A lawyer starts life giving $500 worth of law for $5 and ends giving $5 worth for $500.

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