Destiny has two ways of crushing us — by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them. – Henri Frederic Amiel Category: Perspective
The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. – Douglas Adams, Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy Category: Perspective
Astronomers always work in the past; because light takes time to move from one place to another, they see things as they were, not as they are. – Neale E. Howard, The Telescope Handbook and Star Atlas, 1967 Category: Perspective
I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place. – Harriet Beecher Stowe Category: Faith
A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit. – Arnold H. Glasow Category: good
Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders. – Walter Bagehot Category: Authors & Writing
