Quote of the Day

[Hallmark_Channel]

Let's start with something for all of us:
"We turn not older with years, but newer every day. " Emily Dickinson.

[An_Avid_Reader29]

I love Emily Dickinsons works.

"I love the idea of an exciting journey that never ends--one filled with color,energy,and people smiling. What could be better?"~ Martin Handford-creator of Where's Waldo?

[GoldenGirlFrannie]

What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.
-Richard Bach

[NB62]

It's nice to see Hallmark channel responds to us. I hope you will become friends with all of us.

[My2Cents]

I like seeing responses from the Hallmark Channel, too. I hope it's something that will continue.

[susanf]

I hope it continues as well...

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.
Robert Frost

The purpose of life is a life of purpose
Robert Byrne

My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate
Thornton Wilder

[My2Cents]

Great quotes, susanf! Loved that last one! Mmmmm.....ice cream!

[An_Avid_Reader29]

As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
William Blake

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.
Robert Frost

A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
Robert Frost

A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
Robert Frost

A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
Robert Frost

Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
Robert Frost

[susanf]

thanks my2cents...glad you liked the quote...

The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Peter F. Drucker

Slavery tolerates no freedom of the press, no freedom of speech, no freedom of opinion.
Hinton Helper

[SR52]

Nothing Gold Can Stay (1923)

Nature's first green is gold,
Her hardest hue to hold.
Her early leaf's a flower;
But only so an hour.
Then leaf subsides to leaf.
So Eden sank to grief.
So dawn goes down to day.
Nothing gold can stay. - Robert Frost

[Caitlin]

I heard all these from my ex when we dated. "the best things in life are free", "money is the root of all evil", "we can live on love", "money can't buy happiness". Even more that I can't remember.
In other words he was cheap. He should have just said "I won't take you out to dinner or movies or buy you any gifts."

[My2Cents]

“I hope some animal never bores a hole in my head and lays its eggs in my brain, because later you might think you're having a good idea but it's just eggs hatching.”
Jack Handy quote

[natasha]

Yes it was written long ago that the Messiah would suffer and die and rise from the dead on the third day. It was also written that this message would be proclaimed in the authority of his name to all the nations, beginning in Jerusalem: 'There is forgiveness of sins for all who repent.' You are witnesses to these things.

~ The word of the Lord; Gospel of Luke 24:46 - 48

No one has ever gone to heaven and returned. But the Son of Man has come down from heaven...so that everyone who believes in Him will have eternal life.

~ The word of the Lord; Gospel of John 3:13 - 15



Happy Easter to All!

[SR52]

Glory to God in the highest and peace to His people on earth!

[susanf]

Unfortunately there is nothing more inane than an Easter carol. It is a religious perversion of the activity of Spring in our blood. ~Wallace Stevens, 1916


Our Lord has written the promise of the resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in spring-time. ~Martin Luther


I think of the garden after the rain;
And hope to my heart comes singing,
At morn the cherry-blooms will be white,
And the Easter bells be ringing! ~Edna Dean Proctor, "Easter Bells"


Well pleaseth me the sweet time of Easter
That maketh the leaf and the flower come out. ~Bertran de Born