The foliage has been losing its freshness through the month of August, and here and there a yellow leaf shows itself like the first gray hair amidst the locks of…

A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort. ~Herm Albright, quoted in Reader's Digest, June 1995 Attitudes…

Who needs astrology? The wise man gets by on fortune cookies. ~Edward Abbey We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine,…

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures. ~Henry Ward Beecher Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing…

The trip across Arizona is just one oasis after another. You can just throw anything out and it will grow there, I like Arizona. ~Will Rogers Desert rains are usually…

Appearances are not held to be a clue to the truth. But we seem to have no other. ~Ivy Compton-Burnett I have always a sacred veneration for anyone I observe…

In some families, please is described as the magic word. In our house, however, it was sorry. ~Margaret Laurence An apology is a good way to have the last word.…

Ask the experimenters why they experiment on animals, and the answer is: "Because the animals are like us." Ask the experimenters why it is morally okay to experiment on animals,…

The difference between friends and pets is that friends we allow into our company, pets we allow into our solitude. ~Robert Brault Ever consider what pets must think of us?…

If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size? ~Sydney J. Harris There is nothing more galling to angry people…