Pixi

  • If you want a symbolic gesture, don’t burn the flag; wash it. – Norman Thomas

  • The chief reason for drinking is the desire to behave in a certain way, and to be able to blame it on alcohol. – Mignon McLaughlin

  • Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water. – W. C. Fields

  • One reason I don’t drink is that I want to know when I am having a good time. – Lady Astor

  • The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt. – Max Lerner

  • Damaged people are dangerous. They know they can survive. – Josephine Hart

  • We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once. – Calvin Coolidge

  • My meaningless office job:  they pay me for my body and mind, but my heart gets no paycheck and my soul pays the taxes. – Carrie Latet

  • In nature, there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences. – Robert Green Ingersoll

  • Most people know more about their congressmen via smear campaigns than they know about their own neighbor via conversations, and a lot of people know more about Britney Spears via tabloids than they know about their own congressmen via voting booklets.  Does anyone else see the problem here? – Brock Fiant

  • Depressed?  Of course we’re all depressed.  We’ve been so quickly, violently, and irreconcilably plucked from nature, from physical labor, from kinship and village mentality, from every natural and primordial anti-depressant.  The further society “progresses”, the grander the scale of imbalance.  Just as fluoride is put in water to prevent dental caries, we’ll soon find government…

  • Yes, I am positive that one of the great curatives of our evils, our maladies, social, moral, and intellectual, would be a return to the soil, a rehabilitation of the work of the fields. – Charles Wagner