Quotes...

I'm a big fan of quotes...like, I have a notebook on my shelf right above my desk, and when I see something like I like, I write it down. Maybe someday I'll take the time to organize these, but until then...well, they're just getting tossed in here. Enjoy...

Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
-Alan Watts

All love that has not friendship for it's base is like a mansion built on sand.
-Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Just because you love someone, doesn't mean you have to be involved with them. Love is not a bandage to cover wounds.
-Hugh Elliot

Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it's willing to see less.
-Rabbi Julius Gordon

It's the friends that you can call up at four AM that matter.
-Marlene Dietrich

The friendship that can cease has never been real.
-Saint Jerome

To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.
-Suzanne Gordon

If I had my life to live over...I'd dare to make more mistakes.
-Nadine Stair

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truely lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.
-Henry Drummond

Immature love says "I love you because I need you."
Mature love says "I need you because I love you."
-Erich Fromm

Love can be magic. But magic can sometimes...just be an illusion.
-Javan

There are no mistakes, no coincidences. All events are blessings given to us to learn from.
-Elizabeth Kubler-Russ

Forget regret, or life is yours to miss.
-Jonathan Larson "RENT"

I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.
-Pietro Aretino

The human spirit is stronger than anything that happens to it.
-C.C. Scott

The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.
-John Vance Cheney

Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.
-Unknown

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.
-Albert Einstein

If you have love in your life, it can make up for a great many things you lack. If you don't have it, no matter what else there is, it's no enough.
-Ann Landers

Why love if losing hurts so much? We love to know that we are not alone.
-C.S. Lewis

I think we dream so we don't have to be apart so long. If we're in each others dreams, we can be together all the time.
-Hobbes (Calvin & Hobbes)

The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.
-Albert Einstein

Always do right - this will gratify some and astonish the rest.
-Mark Twain

Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.
-Walter Anderson

To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.
-David Viscott

Life is a tale told by an idiot - full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
-William Shakespeare

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have potential to turn a life around.
-Leo Buscaglia

Once we were strangers, now we are just strange friends.
-Unknown

Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.
-Bertolt Brecht

When I saw you, I was afraid to meet you. Now that I've met you, I'm afraid to kiss you. Now that I've kissed you, I'm afraid to love you. Now that I love you, I'm afraid to lose you.
-Unknown

In the begining, the universe was created. This made a lot of people angry and has been widley regarded as a bad move.
-Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy

I could tell you, if I wanted to, what makes me what I am, but I don't really want to, and you don't give a damn.
-Langston Hughes

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