Eclectic quotations accumulating in Hell's Kitchen, NY, USA.

20060930

"Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow."
-- Aesop

20060929

"The state of your life is nothing more than a reflection of your state of mind".
-- Wayne Dyer

Thanks to Higher Powered.

20060928

"The only thing to do with good advice is pass it on. It is never any use to oneself".
-- Oscar Wilde

20060927

"If you're riding ahead of the herd, look back once in a while to make sure it's still there."
-- Fortune Cookie

20060926

"All you need is deep within you waiting to unfold and reveal itself. All you have to do is be still and take time to seek for what is within, and you will surely find it".
-- Eileen Caddy

20060925

"I always give myself such very good advice, but I very seldom follow it."
--
Alice in Wonderland

20060924

"Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand".
-- Mark Twain

20060923

"It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it".
--
Upton Sinclair

20060921

"Conversation should touch on everything, but should concentrate on nothing."
-- Oscar Wilde

20060920

"I had an epiphany a few years ago where I was out at a celebrity party and it suddenly dawned on me that I had yet to meet a celebrity who is as smart and interesting as any of my friends".
-- Moby

20060919

"Every time we pray our horizon is altered, our attitude to things is altered, not sometimes, but every time, and the amazing thing is that we don't pray more".
-- Bill Clinton



Image from Virginia Western.

20060918

"Prosperity makes friends and adversity tries them."
-- Fortune Cookie

20060917

"I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?"
-- Jean Kerr

20060916

"Poor George, he can't help it."
-- Ann Richards
, Former Governor of Texas, 1933-2006

20060915

"One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say."
-- Will Durant

20060914

"All things are difficult before they are easy."
-- Dr. Thomas Fuller

20060913

"You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with."
-- Wayne Dyer

20060912

"Peace begins with a smile."
-- Fortune Cookie

20060911

"To experience the loneliness of soul is the hardest thing in the
world."
-- Brigitte Bardot

20060910

"Each day comes bearing its own gifts. Untie the ribbons."
-- Ruth Ann Schabacker