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Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present.
Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present.
Here is little Effie's head. Her brains are made of gingerbread. When
the judgement day comes, God will find six read more
Here is little Effie's head. Her brains are made of gingerbread. When
the judgement day comes, God will find six crumbs. Stooping by the coffin
lid waiting for something to rise as the something's always did. Imagine
His surprise, bellowing above the general noise, "Where is Effie? She
was dead." Back to God in a tiny voice: "My name's Maybe."
The first crumb said. The number two crumb picked up the song.
"Might, I'm called. I've done no wrong." Cried the third crumb,
"I am Should. Here's our little brother Could and my big sister
Would. Don't punish us for we've been good." And the last crumb, with
some shame, whispered unto God, "My name is Must and with the others,
we've been Effie, who isn't alive and never was. Cross the threshold have
no dread. Lift the sheet back in this way.
All parents believe their children can do the impossible. They thought it the minute we were born, and no matter read more
All parents believe their children can do the impossible. They thought it the minute we were born, and no matter how hard we've tried to prove them wrong, they all think it about us now. And the really annoying thing is, they're probably right.
Happiness is a journey...not a destination.
Happiness is a journey...not a destination.
We are made to persist. That's how we find out who we are.
We are made to persist. That's how we find out who we are.
I have long been of the opinion that if work were such a splendid thing the rich would have kept read more
I have long been of the opinion that if work were such a splendid thing the rich would have kept more of it for themselves.
You know you've achieved perfection in design,
Not when you have nothing more to add,
But when you have read more
You know you've achieved perfection in design,
Not when you have nothing more to add,
But when you have nothing more to take away.
The trouble with some women is that they get all
excited about nothing and then marry him.
The trouble with some women is that they get all
excited about nothing and then marry him.
I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.
I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.