My Quotes, may be added on to later

[Horn]

"The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for."
-Allan K. Chalmers

"When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us."
-Helen Keller

[John Barnett]

These are very interesting and good Horn, welcome to Poet Club, it's great to have you with us.

[sweetest17sin]

aw, i loved the second one!

[SilverEyes]

I really like the second one. I feel that it's a little too true for me.

[Horn]

Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand."
-Frederick the Great

"He who dies with the most toys is, nonetheless, still dead."
-Anon.

"Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box."
-Italian Proverb

"The world at large does not judge us by who we are and what we know; it judges us by what we have."
-Joyce Brothers

"The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind."
-John Allston

"Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them."
-Walter Kerr

"What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you?"
-Kahlil Gibran, "The Captive King"

"Happiness hates the timid! So does science!"
-Eugene O'Neill, Strange Interlude, 1928

"To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead."
-Bertrand Russell

"Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes...just be an illusion."
-Javan

"Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit."
-Kahlil Gibran, "The Vision"

Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. Its eternal goal is life."
-Smiley Blanton

"Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within."
-James Baldwin

"To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be."
-Anna Louise Strong

Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn't there. Theologians can persuade themselves of anything."
-Robert A. Heinlein

"The beauty of religious mania is that it has the power to explain everything. Once God (or Satan) is accepted as the first cause of everything which happens in the mortal world, nothing is left to chance...logic can be happily tossed out the window."
-Stephen King

"We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the test of memory."
-Georges Duhamel, The Heart's Domain

"As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape."
-John Lancaster Spalding, Aphorisms and Reflections

"Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children."
-Oliver Wendell Holmes

"You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad"
-Aldous Huxley

"The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple."
-Oscar Wilde

"The basis of optimism is sheer terror."
-Oscar Wilde

"When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing."
-Joseph Roux, Meditations of a Parish Priest

"Solitude vivifies; isolation kills."
-Joseph Roux, Meditations of a Parish Priest, 1886

"I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in."
-George McGovern

"One death is a tragedy. A million deaths is a statistic."
-Josef Stalin

Who after all is today speaking about the destruction of the Armenians?
-Adolf Hitler, “The Obersalzerg Speech.”

“The world believes only in success.”
- Adolf Hitler, “The Obersalzerg Speech”

“Our strength lies in our quickness and in our brutality; Genghis Khan has sent out millions of women and children into death knowingly and with a light heart. History sees in him only the great founder of States.”
-Adolf Hitler, “The Obersalzerg Speech”

[beginswithKendsinG]

Ah, you closed with Hitler. An interesting man. Insane but very intelligent. You know I can't remember the quote exactly, but, he once said that in our history books we are teaching the wrong stuff. Instead of memorizing dates and names. We should be teaching children cause and effect. So that this mistake will not be repeated again.

yeah something like that. Oh well, enjoi.