mensajes de amor y amistad

Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. ~G.M. Trevelyan



My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors. ~Bette Midler



In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted. ~Bertrand Russell



It's what you learn after you know it all that counts. ~Attributed to Harry S Truman



To understand any living thing, you must, so to say, creep within and feel the beating of its heart. ~W. Macneile Dixon



No diet will remove all the fat from your body because the brain is entirely fat. Without a brain, you might look good, but all you could do is run for public office. ~George Bernard Shaw



The reward for conformity was that everyone liked you except yourself. ~Rita Mae Brown, Venus Envy



People are giving birth underwater now. They say it's less traumatic for the baby because it's in water. But certainly more traumatic for the other people in the pool. ~Elayne Boosler



Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds. ~Norman Vincent Peale



"You're more trouble than the children are" is the greatest compliment a grandparent can receive. ~Gene Perret



The feminine mystique has succeeded in burying millions of American women alive. ~Betty Friedan



What was silent in the father speaks in the son, and often I found in the son the unveiled secret of the father. ~Friedrich Nietzsche



Error is a hardy plant; it flourishes in every soil. ~Martin F. Tupper



Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. ~Gertrude Stein



The only way to read a book of aphorisms without being bored is to open it at random and, having found something that interests you, close the book and meditate. ~Prince de Ligne



The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. ~Eden Phillpotts, A Shadow Passes



Aphorism, n.: Predigested wisdom. ~Ambrose Bierce



Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as welcome after satiety as after disappointment. ~Henry David Thoreau



Bypasses are devices that allow some people to dash from point A to point B very fast while other people dash from point B to point A very fast. People living at point C, being a point directly in between, are often given to wonder what's so great about point A that so many people from point B are so keen to get there and what's so great about point B that so many people from point A are so keen to get there. They often wish that people would just once and for all work out where the hell they wanted to be. ~Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy



The past is behind us, love is in front and all around us. ~Terri Guillemets