corazones rotos por el amor

Tea's proper use is to amuse the idle, and relax the studious, and dilute the full meals of those who cannot use exercise, and will not use abstinence. ~Samuel Johnson



The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy. ~John F. Kennedy



Woman's virtue is man's greatest invention. ~Cornelia Otis Skinner, attributed



When you catch bugs early, you also get fewer compound bugs. Compound bugs are two separate bugs that interact: you trip going downstairs, and when you reach for the handrail it comes off in your hand. ~Paul Graham, "The Other Road Ahead," 2001



You can keep a dog; but it is the cat who keeps people, because cats find humans useful domestic animals. ~George Mikes



Every time a child says, "I don't believe in fairies," there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead. ~James Matthew Barrie, Peter Pan



Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat. ~Henry Emerson Fosdick



God loves each of us as if there were only one of us. ~St. Augustine



Plant a radish, get a radish, never any doubt. That's why I love vegetables, you know what they're about! ~Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt



Love is metaphysical gravity. ~R. Buckminster Fuller



The secret to happiness is to put the burden of proof on unhappiness. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of. ~Sarah Orne Jewett



Men and fish are alike. They both get into trouble when they open their mouths. ~Author Unknown



My fat scares me - it's a ticking time bomb. ~Carrie Latet



Because they know the name of what I am looking for, they think they know what I am looking for! ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin



The self cannot be escaped, but it can be, with ingenuity and hard work, distracted. ~Donald Barthelme



Optimist: someone who isn't sure whether life is a tragedy or a comedy but is tickled silly just to be in the play. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Yes, risk taking is inherently failure-prone. Otherwise, it would be called sure-thing-taking. ~Tim McMahon



Nature does not count nor do integers occur in nature. Man made them all, integers and all the rest, Kronecker to the contrary notwithstanding. ~Percy William Bridgman, The Way Things Are



Sometimes... when you hold out for everything, you walk away with nothing. ~From the television show Ally McBeal