When mice run, cats give chase.

-- Rachel Vincent, Stray

Your goodness must have some edge to it -- else it is none.

-- Ralph Waldo Emerson, Culture, Behavior, Beauty, Books, Art, Eloquence, Power, Wealth, Illusions

disputing nothing is the first step through the difficult door of happiness

-- Padgett Powell, You & I

The grass withers, the flower fades, but Cosmic Ordering stands forever.

-- Stephen Richards, Cosmic Ordering: You can be successful

When you are here, God is near.

-- Kamand Kojouri, Gazing into the Eternal: Reflections upon a Deeper Purpose to Living

It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.

-- Arthur Conan Doyle, Clarence Darrow for the Defense

Life keeps throwing me lemons because I make the best lemonade...

-- King James Gadsden, Sourcery

Never let the weight of challenges and the duration of your dreams scare you to give up.

-- Israelmore Ayivor, Become a Better You

The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.

-- Albert Einstein, Letters to a Young Poet

They call her love, love, love, love, love. She is love, and she is all I need.

-- Parachute Band, Indestructible

Experience is never at bargain price.

-- Alice B. Toklas, The Alice B. Toklas Cookbook

Are you seeking to be offended?

-- Asa Don Brown, Waiting to Live

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

-- Franklin D. Roosevelt, Marlene Dietrich's ABC

The past has no power over the present moment.

-- Eckhart Tolle, Great Expectations

Reading brings us unknown friends

-- Honoré de Balzac, Clockwork Angel

The worst thing: to give yourself away in exchange for not enough love.

-- Joyce Carol Oates, Xenocide

Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.

-- Elinor Glyn, Mockingjay

Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.

-- Nelson Mandela, The Beginning of Everything

I would court you, with all the grace and courtesy that you deserve,

-- C.S. Pacat, Kings Rising

Seek renewal of mind.

-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Corpkshetra