Posts Tagged “Sayings”

Love

    1. A hug is like a boomerang – you get it back right away.
      Bil Keane
    2. A kiss can be a comma, a question mark or an exclamation point. That’s basic spelling that every woman ought to know.
      Mistinguett
    3. A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
      Ingrid Bergman
    4. A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.
      Rupert Brooke
    5. A lady of forty-seven who had been married twenty-seven years and has six children knows what love really is and once described it for me like this: ‘Love is what you’ve been through with somebody.’
      James Thurber
    6. A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
      Thomas Carlyle
    7. “Each moment of a happy lover’s hour is worth an age of dull and common life.”
      Aphra Behn
    8.  ”Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.”
      Sarah Bernhardt
    9. “In my wildest dreams, you always play the hero. In my darkest hour of night, you rescue me, you save my life.”
      Bliss and Cerney
    10. “Come live with me and be my love, and we will some new pleasures prove, of golden sands, and crystal beaches, with silken lines and silver hooks…”
      John Dunne
    11. “What I do and what I dream include thee, as the wine must taste of its own grapes…”
      Elizabeth Browning
    12. “I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach…”
      Elizabeth Browning
    13. “Take away love, and our earth is a tomb.”
      Robert Browning
    14. “But to see her was to love her, love but her, and love her forever.”
      Robert Burns
    15.  ”She walks in Beauty, like the night
      Of cloudness climes and starry skies,
      And all that’s best of dark and bright
      Meet in her aspect and her eyes…”
      Lord Byron
    16. “Like music on the waters is they sweet voice to me.”
      Lord Byron
    17. “I love you, not only for what you are, But for what I am when I am with you.”
      Roy Croft
    18. “You’re nothing short of my everything.”
      Ralph Block
    19. “The only true gift is a portion of yourself.”
      Ralph Waldo Emerson
    20.  ”Thou art to me a delicious torment.”
      Ralph Waldo Emerson
    •  ”Love distills desire upon the eyes, love brings bewitching grace into the heart.”
      Euripides
    •  ”I love her and that’s the beginning of everything.”
      F. Scott Fitzgerald
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If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.

He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.

Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.

When you have got an elephant by the hind leg, and he is trying to away, it’s best to let him run.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

I shall try to correct errors where shown to be errors, and I shall adopy new views as fast as they shall appear to be true views.

I do not think I could myself, be brought to support a man for office, whom I knew to be an open enemy of, and scoffer at, religion.

And by virtue of the power, and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States, and parts of States, are, and henceforward shall be free; and that the Executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons.

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

You know I dislike slavery; and you fully admit the abstract wrong of it.

Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them ?

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.

I am a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn’t have the heart to let him down

The man does not live who is more devoted to peace than I am. None who would do more to preserve it.

Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it nothing can succeed.

I believe this Government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free.

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend six hours sharpening my axe.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

The ballot is stronger than the bullet.

I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.

Things may come to those who wait…but only the things left by those who hustle.

The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.

The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.

Plainly, the central idea of secession, is the essence of anarchy.

The man does not live who is more devoted to peace than I am. None who would do more to preserve it.

The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.

I have here stated my purpose according to my view of official duty; and I intend no modification of my oft-expressed personal wish that all men everywhere could be free.

No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.

Everything I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother

You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master This expresses my idea of democracy.

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