"I have the simplest tastes~I am always satisfied with the best." ~Oscar Wilde
"Better a witty fool than a foolish wit" ~Shakespeare"Nobody has ever measured, even poets, how much a heart can hold."~ Zelda
"Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic."~
"Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole world over-except when they are different." ~Nancy Banks Smith
"A true friend is somebody who can make us do what we can." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
"If a dog will not come to you after he has looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience."~ Woodrow Wilson
"The test of an adventure is that when you're in the middle of it, you say to yourself, 'Oh, now I've got myself into an awful mess I wish I were sitting quietly at home.' And the sign that something's wrong with you is when you sit quietly at home wishing you were out having lots of adventure." ~Thornton
"History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives."~Abba Eban
"The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech." ~
"He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends." ~Oscar Wilde
"He was happily married – but his wife wasn't." ~
"You have delighted us long enough." ~Jane Austen (Pride and Prejudice)
"I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it."~Mark Twain
"There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full." ~Henry Kissinger
"Can't act. Slightly bald. Can dance a little."~ Screen Tester on Fred Astaire
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