Charles Dickens

...it was always said of him Scrooge that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. May that be truly said of us, and all of us

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Francis Bacon

Histories make men wise poets, witty the mathematics, subtle natural philosophy, deep moral, grave logic and rhetoric, able to contend.

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George Eliot

The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.

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Anita Roddick, A Revolution in Kindness, 2003

The end result of kindness is that it draws people to you.

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Sir Edward Dyer

My mind to me a kingdom is, Such present joys therein I find,
That it excels all other bliss.

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Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.

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Al Capone

I don't even know what street Canada is on.

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Will Rogers

Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a rock.

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Jean de la Bruyere

Nothing more clearly show how little God esteems his gift to men of wealth, money, position and other wordly goods, than the way he distributes these, and the sort of men who are most amply provided with them.

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Aristotle, Politics

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.

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Andre Maurois

A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.

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