amor nicholai hilton

If someone loves a flower of which just one example exists among all the millions and millions of stars, that's enough to make him happy when he looks at the stars. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery, The Little Prince, 1943, translated from French by Richard Howard



A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds. ~Francis Bacon, Essays, 1625



Beauty... when you look into a woman's eyes and see what is in her heart. ~Nate Dircks



Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others. ~Saint Augustine Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its roots into the very depth of your heart; confess to yourself you would have to die if you were forbidden to write. ~Rainer Maria Rilke



Every woman is wrong until she cries, and then she is right - instantly. ~Sam Slick (Thomas Chandler Haliburton)



Thanks are justly due for boons unbought. ~Ovid



Say what you will about the Ten Commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them. ~H.L. Mencken



One key to success is to have lunch at the time of day most people have breakfast. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Things sweet the taste prove in digestion sour. ~William Shakespeare, King Richard the Second, 1595



Venus favors the bold. ~Ovid



When he walks he casts a shadow of purpose. ~Terri Guillemets



The house doesn't beat the player. It just gives him the opportunity to beat himself. ~Nick Dandalos



The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain. ~Ronald Firbank The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain. ~Ronald Firbank



The gods do not deduct from man's allotted span the hours spent in fishing. ~Babylonian Proverb



Body and soul cannot be separated for purposes of treatment, for they are one and indivisible. Sick minds must be healed as well as sick bodies. ~C. Jeff Miller



If you're being run out of town, get in front of the crowd and make it look like a parade. ~Author Unknown



There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America. ~William J. Clinton



An aphorism is a single sentence that totally exhausts its subject. ~Robert Brault



A person doesn't know how much he has to be thankful for until he has to pay taxes on it. ~Author Unknown



Men feel that women somehow drag them down, and women feel that way about men. It's possible that both are right. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960