Saturday, October 4, 2008

-SCRAP POST-

Just a post to store in famous phrases and sayings as I'm borrowing a book on it from my friend.

-Friendship-

-A friend hears the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails. (Anonymous)[Be there for your friends when they forget to be there for themselves]

-Strangers are just friends waiting to happen(Anonymous)

-The ornament of the house is the friends who frequent it(Ralph Waldo Emerson)[The most beautiful thing you can invite into your home is a friend]

-The antidote for 50 enemies is one friend(Aristotle)


-Romance-

-The sound of a kiss is not so loud as a cannon, but it's echo lasts a great deal longer(Oliver Wendell Holmes)[One gesture of love stirs a thousand emotions]

-Nobody has measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold(Renée Schwartz)

-At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet(Plato)[Love releases the very best in all of us. Even the shyest soul finds a divine vocabulary]

-The great question - which I have not been able to answer - is, "What does a woman want?"(Sigmund Freud)[When a woman is a mystery, loving her is an endless adventure]

-The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive(O.A Battista)[The joy you give by expressing your love is more potent than the embarrassment you feel]

-If you were going to die soon and had only one phonecall you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?(Stephen Levine)[If you wait too long, it might be too late. Call right now]

-There's no need for an aniversary to celebrate. Everyday with you is a celebration(anonymous)[Love daily: celebrate every day)

-The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves(William Penn)[Being jealous of others is harmful to you. Being joyful of others is good for you)

-To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose is the next best(William Thackery)[Love is a gift worth giving, even when it's not well-recieved]

-Gravity cannot be held responsible for people falling in love(Issac Newton)[Love is a different law of nature)

-You know when you are truly in love with someone, when you miss them even before they leave(George Shore)[Once you give your heart away, it never comes all the way back]

-I did not know I loved you until I heared myself telling you so. For one instant I thought,"Good god, what have I said?" and then I knew it was true(Bertrand Russell)[Love asks that you surrender common sense]

-Love doesn't make the world fo round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile(Franklin Jones)

-Anyone can be passionate but it takes real lovers to be silly(Rose Franken)[When we are in love its safe to act like children]

-Tell me who loves you and admires you, and I will tell you who you are(Charles augustin)[Be yourself. The love and admiration you deserve will always find you]

-Some people think its holding on that makes one strong - Somerimes its letting go(Robert Taylor)[Letting go takes strength - and builds it]

-Holdays are like love: anticipated with relish, experienced with inconvinience and remembered with nostalgia(Shea Williams)[Love is an uncertain journey. You cant control the experience; you can only enjoy the ride]

-Love is like truth - sometimes it prevails,sometimes it hurts(Victor Garcia)[You cannot control love - that's what makes it such a joy to find]

-Love does not care to define and is never in a hurry to do so(Charles du Bois)[Describing love adds nothing to it]

-Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroided by imagination(Voltaire)[Love is a masterpiece and you are the painter]

-Love is like playing the piano. First you must learn to play by the rules, then you must forget the rules and learn to play from your heart(Thelonious Monk)[In love there are no boundaries. Your heart will lead the way]

-Hopeless romantics are only hopeless in the eyes of those who don't believe in romance(Jean Zheng)[Romantics see love where others do not]

-To have the rose, you must accept the thorns(Joe sin)[If you avoid all the pains of love, you'll also miss the pleasures]

-Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see no less(Joshua Gordon)[Love is when we accept someone with their failings, not in spite of them]

-SPECIAL-

-life is like a puzzle,every sidebacks and joys you have is like a piece being fitted in(Jerrald Yeo a.k.a Justice)

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Kudos to my classmate, Loh Yuan Bin, for giving me the opportunity to read such an awesome book which will be my bedtime storybook for the rest of the weekend.

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