But only one is a wanderer, two together are going somewhere. - Madeleine Elster in Vertigo

It really doesn’t matter if the person who hurt you deserves to be forgiven. Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself. You have things to do and you want to move on. - Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, July 7, 2003 [The quote is a food-for-thought kinda quote, but where it comes from is funny.]

The whole US will feel freer with you in it. I noticed one of the stars fell off the flag and I thought- oh look...thats Greer. - Annie K about me traveling home.

After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one. - Cato the Elder (234 BC - 149 BC)

Do not consider painful what is good for you. - Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC) [I will remember this when sweating at the gym. Blah.]

Memory

Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it. - Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)

The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time. - Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)

There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted. - James Branch Cabell (1879 - 1958)

Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble. - Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784) [Has this person not heard of alcohol?]

A friend is a second self. - Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)

You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public. - Scott Adams (1957 - ), The Dilbert Future [cough cough... you know what I'm thinking]

Complain to one who can help you. - Yugoslav Proverb

Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down. - Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869) Hmm, so true; I'm so much like a composer.

Eat a live toad the first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day. - Unknown. Reminds me of what I say when something stupid happens to me, like I stub my toe: If that's the worst thing that happens to me today, it's still a good day. Of course, this is smashed to bits when something really crappy happens, but that's still okay.

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Why are you trying to stifle my creativity?! - My friend Gilbert when someone would stop him from doing something, like singing. I have adopted this when someone (Aevar) doesn't let me sing. Similar to...

Great spirits have always encountered opposition from mediocre minds. The mediocre mind is incapable of understanding the man who refuses to bow blindly to conventional prejudices and chooses instead to express his opinions courageously and honestly. - Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955), quoted in New York Times, March 13, 1940