We must not wish anything other than what happens from moment to moment, all the while, however, exercising ourselves in goodness. – St. Catherine of Genoa Category: Wish, Wishes, Wishing
Some people develop a wishbone where their backbone should be. – Source Unknown Category: Wish, Wishes, Wishing
Poets touch forcibly and truly that invisible lyre which echoes in unison in all human souls. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847), paraphrase Category: Poetry
Only if we can restrain ourselves is good conversation possible. Good talk rises upon much discipline. – John Erskine Category: Listening
The embrace of a new technology by ordinary people leads inevitably to its embrace by people of malign intent. – Charles C. Mann Category: Technology
