love poems by william shakespeare

Albert Einstein, who discovered that a tiny amount of mass is equal to a huge amount of energy, which explains why, as Einstein himself so eloquently put it in a famous 1939 speech to the Physics Department at Princeton, "You have to exercise for a week to work off the thigh fat from a single Snickers." ~Dave Barry, Dave Barry Turns 50



There are children playing in the streets who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago. ~J. Robert Oppenheimer



My own prescription for health is less paperwork and more running barefoot through the grass. ~Terri Guillemets



To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring. ~George Santayana



A hearty laugh gives one a dry cleaning, while a good cry is a wet wash. ~Puzant Kevork Thomajan



Coquetry is the essential characteristic, and the prevalent humor of women; but they do not all practice it, because the coquetry of some is restrained by fear or by reason. ~Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld, Maxims



Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind. ~James Russell Lowell



Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not. ~George Bernard Shaw



Those who gave away their wings are sad not to see them fly. ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin



Yoga is bodily gospel. ~Reaven Fields



Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim. ~Jane Austen



I am whatever you make me, nothing more. I am your belief in yourself, your dream of what a people may become.... I am the clutch of an idea, and the reasoned purpose of resolution. I am no more than you believe me to be and I am all that you believe I can be. I am whatever you make me, nothing more. ~Franklin Knight Lane



Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made, and forgot to put a soul into. ~Henry Beecher, Life Thoughts, 1858



I just think it's important to be direct and honest with people about why you're photographing them and what you're doing. After all, you are taking some of their soul. ~Mary Ellen Mark



Marriage is a bribe to make the housekeeper think she's a householder. ~Thornton Wilder



Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure. ~Oprah Winfrey



A canter is a cure for every evil. ~Benjamin Disraeli



Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. ~Charles Richards



Memory... is the diary that we all carry about with us. ~Oscar Wilde, "The Importance of Being Earnest"



Pretty is the queen that rules our land. ~Carrie Latet