Even the roughest seas an carry us to calmer waters.

Hope is the dream of the waking man.
Aristotle

"Whoever you are, there is some younger person
who thinks you are perfect.

There is some work that will never be done if
you don't do it.

There is someone who would miss you if you
were gone.

There is a place that you alone can fill."

- Jacob M. Braude

It's not that i am so smart;it's just that i stay with problems longer.
--Albert Einstein

Recipe for success:Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing;prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishiing.
--William A Ward

"Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover
when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's
mistakes. "

Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)

"I want to live my life so that my nights are not full of regrets."
D. H. Lawrence (1885 - 1930)

"I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are
brave. "
E. M. Forster (1879 - 1970)

Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948)
"An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind."

"Let no one who loves be unhappy. Even love unreturned has it's rainbow."
-James Matthew Barrie

"My tan is darker than ever, my implants are in place, chin cap tightly sewn
in place, Mom's bills are paid, even changed my name, ...my fake teeth are
glaring white, my dyed black hair is glistening, my snake like attitude and
behavior is in full gear...and I ask myself why can't I ever get a date?"

Older Gay Male Citizen, Watching Time Pass Him By Working In the Fabricated
Media Biz, 2004.

"Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive
characters are seared with scars."

---E. H. Chapin 1814-1880