quotes about tears and pain

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love. ~Charlie Brown



Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase. ~Martin Luther King Jr.



Those who think it is permissible to tell white lies soon grow color-blind. ~Austin O'Malley



A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers. ~Ruth Bell Graham



Peace to the ashes of his sin. ~"The Mission," Chapter 1



Television is an anesthetic for the pain of the modern world. ~Astrid Alauda



Learn all you can from the mistakes of others. You won't have time to make them all yourself. ~Alfred Sheinwold



Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present. ~Marcus Aurelius Antoninus



Men want a woman whom they can turn on and off like a light switch. ~Ian Fleming



There is no love sincerer than the love of food. ~George Bernard Shaw, "The Revolutionist's Handbook," Man and Superman



Remember, if you�re headed in the wrong direction, God allows U-turns! ~Allison Gappa Bottke



Some places speak distinctly. Certain dank gardens cry aloud for a murder; certain old houses demand to be haunted; certain coasts are set apart for shipwrecks. ~Robert Louis Stevenson



George Washington is one of the beacons placed at intervals along the highroad of history. ~Orestes Ferrara



He struggles to exude authority. He furrows his brow, trying to look more sagacious, but he ends up looking as if he has indigestion. Appearing confused at his own speech, he seems like a first-grade actor in a production of James and the Giant Peach. Are his blinks Morse code for "Oh, man, don't let that teleprompter break?" ~Maureen Dowd, about George W. Bush



We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home. ~Edward R. Murrow



The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease. ~Voltaire



The truest expression of a people is in its dance and in its music. Bodies never lie. ~Agnes de Mille



The bicycle is the most efficient machine ever created: Converting calories into gas, a bicycle gets the equivalent of three thousand miles per gallon. ~Bill Strickland



In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls. ~Honore de Balzac



The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966