Party of Five

Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
--------------- Benjamin Franklin


Things do not change. We change.
--------------- Henry David Thoreau




Where there's anger, there is always pain underneath
--------------- Eckhart Tolle


You may be deceived if you trust too much,
but you will leave in torment if you don't trust enough.
--------------- Frank Crane


All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.
--------------- Henry Ellis



It was once said that love is giving someone the ability to destroy you
but trusting them not to.
---------------Unknown


We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.
---------------Kenji Miyazawa



Some lessons are more painful as we grow older,
when the stakes are higher.
But we need to find the balance.
---------------Ziva Davis NCIS



Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of its trouble,
attempts what is above it's strength,
pleads no excuse for impossibility,
for it thinks all things are lawful for itself and all things are possible.
---------------Thomas Kemp



I have seen children successfully surmount the effects of an evil minheritance
that is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.
---------------Gandhi



Men are more ready to repay an injury than a benefit.
Because gratitude is a burden and revenge a pleasure.
---------------Tacitus



Experience is a brutal teacher, but you learn.
---------------C.S. Lewis



Life is a game, play it.
Life is too precious, do not destroy it.
---------------Mother Teresa




Some people come into our lives and quickly go.
Some people stay a while and leave footprints in our heart.
And we are never, ever the same.
---------------authorship unknown



I love mankind. It's people I can't stand.
---------------by Linus Van Pelt in "Peanuts"



You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience
in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
You must do the thing which you think you cannot do.
---------------by Eleanor Roosevelt



Of all the animals,
man is the only one that is cruel.
---------------by Mark Twain



Some of the best lessons are learned from past mistakes.
The error of the past is the wisdom of the future.
---------------by Dale Turner



Before you embark on a journey of revenge,
dig two graves.
---------------by Confucius



Measure not the work
until the day's out and the labor done.
---------------by Elizabeth Barrett Browning



When you look long into an abyss,
the abyss looks into you.
---------------by Friedrich Nietzsche



Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Knowledge is limited.
Imagination encircles the world.
---------------by Albert Einstein



With foxes, we must play the fox.
---------------by Thomas Fuller



The healthy man does not torture others.
Generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
---------------by Carl Jung



The question that sometimes drives me crazy:
Am I, or the others crazy?
---------------by Albert Einstein



Try again, fail again. Fail better.
---------------by Samuel Beckett


We all die.
The goal isn't to live forever,
the goal is to create something that will.
---------------by Chuck Palahnuik



No matter how dark the moment, love and hope are always possible
---------------by George Chakiris



The death of a child is the single most traumatic event in medicine.
To lose a child is to lose a piece of yourself.
---------------by Dr. Burton Grebin



In youth we learn; in age we understand.
---------------by Marie Ebner von Eschenbach


No mortal can keep a secret.
If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips.
Betrayal oozes out of him at every pore.
---------------by Sigmund Freud



Every normal man must be tempted at times,
to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag,
and begin to slit throats.
---------------by H.l.mencken.



Reason is not automatic.
Those who deny it cannot be conquered by it.
---------------by Ayn Rand



To follow by faith alone, is to follow blindly
---------------by Benjamin Franklin



Within the core of each of us is the child we once were.
This child constitutes the foundation of what we have become,
who we are,and what we will be.
---------------by Dr. R.Joseph



I know indeed what evil I intend to do,
but stronger than all my afterthoughts is my fury,
fury that brings upon mortals the greatest evils.
---------------by Euripides



Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.
---------------by William Shakespeare



Nothing is easier than denouncing the evildoer.
Nothing more difficult than understanding him.
---------------by Dostoevsky



An eye for an eye,a tooth for a tooth.
Which just leaves you with a
bunch of toothless,blind people.
---------------by NCIS 407



You got a dream, you gotta protect it.

People can't do something themselves,
they wanna tell you that you can't do it.

You want something? Go get it.
Don't ever let someone tell you, you can't do something.
----------------by The Pursuit of Happyness



The belief in a supernaturalsource of evil is not necessary.
Men alone are quitecapable of every wickedness.
----------------By Joseph Conrad



The farther backward you can look,
the farther forward you will see.
----------------by Winston Churchill



Birds sing after a storm;
why shouldn’t people feel as free to delight
in whatever sunlight remains to them?

----------------by Rose Kennedy



Ideologies separate us
Dreams and anguish bring us together
----------------by Eugene Ionesco



The bitterest tears shed over graves,
are for words left unsaid
and deeds left undone.
----------------by Harriet beecher stowe



What we do for ourselves dies with us,
what we do for others and the world remains and is immortal.
----------------by Albert Pine



It has been said that time heals all wounds.
I do not agree.

The wounds remain.
In time, the mind protecting its sanity,
covers them with scar tissue,
and the pain lessens, but it is never gone.
----------------by Rose Kennedy

All secrets are deep. All secrets become dark.
That's in the nature of secrets.
----------------by Cory Doctorow