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 Topics Author  Date
 I'm a crazy @!#$!  
Emerson 05-03-04 16:51 
 Re: I'm a crazy @!#$!  
dfghfffhd 03-15-05 11:15 
 Beauty in distress is much the most affecting beauty. -Edmund Bu  
Shakespeare 08-05-05 05:45 
 
CXXXIII

How oft when thou, my music, music play'st,
Upon  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 08-06-05 10:27 
 
XLVIII

How careful was I when I took my way,
Each trifle u  
Shakespeare 08-06-05 18:08 
 texas hold em  
texas hold em 08-07-05 04:15 
 roulette  
roulette 08-07-05 12:31 
 
CXLVI

Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth, 
My sinful  
Hamlet 08-07-05 20:50 
 
CXXXVIII

When my love swears that she is made of truth,
I  
Hamlet 10-02-05 18:10 
 We know too much, and are convinced of too little. Our literature  
Shakespeare 08-13-05 06:24 
 Love, and do what you like. St. Augustine  
Shakespeare 08-14-05 17:01 
 roulette  
roulette 08-17-05 01:28 
 Love is the beauty of the soul. St. Augustine  
Hamlet 08-18-05 15:07 
 He who joyfully marches to music rank and file, has already earne  
Shakespeare 08-19-05 01:50 
 Beauty hath no true glass, except it be In the sweet privacy of l  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 08-19-05 18:37 
 If it be the wish of Him in whom all things flourish that my life  
Shakespeare 08-20-05 06:28 
 A friend might well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. -- Ral  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 08-21-05 22:25 
  Founding Fathers Quotes Every person seems to acknowledge his  
Shakespeare 08-22-05 13:07 
 So long as they don't get violent, I want to let everyone say wh  
Shakespeare 08-23-05 00:38 
 God is subtle but he is not malicious. --Albert Einstein  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 08-23-05 18:20 
 
XXXIV

Why didst thou promise such a beauteous day,
And mak  
Shakespeare 08-24-05 13:16 
 
XXVIII

How can I then return in happy plight,
That am deba  
Hamlet 08-30-05 12:02 
 Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who  
Hamlet 08-31-05 05:08 
 
LXX

That thou art blam'd shall not be thy defect,
For sla  
Shakespeare 09-27-05 02:48 
 
CXIX

What potions have I drunk of Siren tears,
Distill'd  
Shakespeare 09-27-05 03:12 
 Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything tha  
Shakespeare 09-27-05 04:48 
 The brevity of human life gives a melancholy to the profession of  
Shakespeare 10-12-05 07:28 
 Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of i  
Shakespeare 10-12-05 07:45 
 
CXI

O! for my sake do you with Fortune chide,
The guilty g  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-12-05 07:46 
 Hitch your wagon to a star. --Ralph Waldo Emerson  
Shakespeare 10-12-05 07:50 
 
XCIX

The forward violet thus did I chide:
Sweet thief, whe  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-12-05 08:05 
 texas hold'em  
texas hold'em 10-12-05 09:13 
 
X

For shame! deny that thou bear'st love to any,
Who for  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-12-05 09:49 
 
XXV

Let those who are in favour with their stars
Of public  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-12-05 09:55 
 If it be the wish of Him in whom all things flourish that my life  
Shakespeare 10-12-05 09:56 
 Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. --Al  
Shakespeare 10-12-05 10:44 
 Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emot  
Shakespeare 10-12-05 10:52 
 
LXXXIII

I never saw that you did painting need,
And theref  
Hamlet 10-12-05 12:19 
 Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers. T. S. E  
Shakespeare 10-12-05 15:04 
 
LXXVII

Thy glass will show thee how thy beauties wear,
Thy  
Shakespeare 10-12-05 16:08 
  Founding Fathers Quotes Every person seems to acknowledge his  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-12-05 16:35 
 The Nobel is a ticket to one's own funeral. No one has ever done  
Shakespeare 10-12-05 16:49 
 
CXLIV

Two loves I have of comfort and despair,
Which like  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-12-05 17:29 
 The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spo  
Shakespeare 10-12-05 20:14 
 
XIX

Devouring Time, blunt thou the lion's paws,
And make  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-12-05 20:30 
 The reward of a thing well done is to have done it. -- Emerson  
Hamlet 10-12-05 22:13 
 
CIII

Alack! what poverty my Muse brings forth,
That having  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-12-05 22:28 
 
XCV

How sweet and lovely dost thou make the shame
Which, l  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-12-05 22:29 
 
LXVI

Tired with all these, for restful death I cry,
As to  
Shakespeare 10-12-05 23:36 
 
XLVIII

How careful was I when I took my way,
Each trifle u  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-13-05 00:21 
 The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.  
Shakespeare 10-13-05 00:25 
  Founding Fathers Quotes All good men wish the entire abolition of sl  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-13-05 00:44 
 Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you   
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-13-05 01:50 
 The beauty of life, is that you don't have to be modernly beauti  
Shakespeare 10-13-05 03:04 
 
XXIX

When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes
I all a  
Shakespeare 10-13-05 09:19 
 Children are all foreigners. --Ralph Waldo Emerson  
Hamlet 10-13-05 13:25 
 Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful we must car  
Shakespeare 10-13-05 14:54 
 I want to know God's thoughts; the rest are details. --Albert Ei  
Shakespeare 10-13-05 15:15 
 
LVIII

That god forbid, that made me first your slave,
I sh  
Shakespeare 10-13-05 16:08 
 
II

When forty winters shall besiege thy brow,
And dig deep  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-13-05 16:47 
 Beauty itself doth of itself persuade / The eyes of men without a  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-13-05 17:22 
 And his heart was stirred, it felt a father's kindness: such an  
Shakespeare 10-13-05 18:06 
 
CXXIV

If my dear love were but the child of state,
It migh  
Hamlet 10-13-05 20:30 
 
XVIII

Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
Thou art mo  
Shakespeare 10-13-05 20:54 
 Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the be  
Shakespeare 10-13-05 21:19 
 play texas hold'em  
play texas hold'em 10-13-05 22:23 
 The only real valuable thing is intuition. --Albert Einstein  
Hamlet 10-14-05 00:22 
 Beauty in distress is much the most affecting beauty. -Edmund Bu  
Shakespeare 10-17-05 06:34 
 Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. --Al  
Shakespeare 10-17-05 06:57 
 I must say Bernard Shaw is greatly improved by music. T. S. Eliot  
Shakespeare 10-17-05 12:28 
 A temporary insanity curable by marriage. Ambrose Bierce 1842-191  
Shakespeare 10-17-05 12:54 
 
XLIII

When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see,
For al  
Shakespeare 10-17-05 15:21 
 My greatest trouble is getting the curtain up and down. T. S. Eli  
Shakespeare 10-17-05 16:01 
 He who joyfully marches to music rank and file, has already earne  
Shakespeare 10-17-05 16:34 
 It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but i  
Shakespeare 10-17-05 17:25 
 We must be steady enough in ourselves, to be open and to let the  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-17-05 17:34 
 
CXXXIX

O! call not me to justify the wrong
That thy unkind  
Shakespeare 10-17-05 17:52 
 In order to form an immaculate member of a flock of sheep one mus  
Shakespeare 10-17-05 18:48 
 April is the cruellest month. T. S. Eliot  
Shakespeare 10-17-05 20:40 
 Nothing lasts except beauty--and I shall create that. -Thomas Wol  
Shakespeare 10-18-05 04:14 
 
L

How heavy do I journey on the way,
When what I seek, my  
Shakespeare 10-18-05 08:34 
 Our difficulties of the moment must always be dealt with somehow,  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-18-05 12:13 
 We must be steady enough in ourselves, to be open and to let the winds  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-18-05 14:34 
 
CLI

Love is too young to know what conscience is, 
Yet who  
Shakespeare 10-18-05 19:33 
 
CXX

That you were once unkind befriends me now,
And for th  
Shakespeare 10-18-05 20:19 
 Belief: St. Augustine Quotes Faith is to believe what you do not  
Shakespeare 10-19-05 02:19 
 
LVIII

That god forbid, that made me first your slave,
I sh  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-19-05 08:20 
 The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of  
Shakespeare 10-20-05 05:35 
 Poetry should help, not only to refine the language of the time,  
Shakespeare 10-20-05 14:07 
 The reward of a thing well done is to have done it. -- Emerson  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-21-05 00:14 
  There is a battle that goes on between men and women. Many people call  
Henry David Thoreau 10-21-05 03:44 
 I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but Wo  
Shakespeare 10-21-05 03:44 
 You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You p  
Shakespeare 10-21-05 03:45 
 
LXXXIV

Who is it that says most, which can say more,
Than  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-21-05 03:58 
 
CXLII

Love is my sin, and thy dear virtue hate,
Hate of my  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-21-05 11:36 
 
CXLI

In faith I do not love thee with mine eyes, 
For they  
Shakespeare 10-21-05 13:59 
 
CX

Alas! 'tis true, I have gone here and there,
And made  
Shakespeare 10-21-05 18:19 
 After I wrote this sonnet there appeared to me a miraculous visio  
Shakespeare 10-21-05 19:13 
 As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not  
Shakespeare 10-21-05 19:17 
 
CXLI

In faith I do not love thee with mine eyes, 
For they  
Shakespeare 10-22-05 09:08 
 penis enhancement  
penis enhancement 10-22-05 11:19 
 There is no method but to be very intelligent. T. S. Eliot  
Hamlet 10-22-05 15:01 
 Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathologi  
Shakespeare 10-22-05 20:26 
 It is best, it seems to me, to separate one's inner striving fro  
Shakespeare 10-22-05 23:07 
 A temporary insanity curable by marriage. Ambrose Bierce 1842-191  
Shakespeare 10-23-05 06:24 
 Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emot  
Hamlet 10-23-05 08:37 
 Love: St. Augustine Quotes Love is the beauty of the soul.  
Shakespeare 10-23-05 08:46 
 Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in th  
Shakespeare 10-23-05 08:47 
  Founding Fathers Quotes Eloquence has been defined to be the a  
Shakespeare 10-23-05 10:11 
 
XVII

Who will believe my verse in time to come,
If it were  
Shakespeare 10-23-05 19:35 
  So I said to myself-I'll paint what I see-what the flower is to me bu  
Henry David Thoreau 10-24-05 04:24 
 A little beauty is preferable to much wealth. SADI, Gulistan (1258)  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-24-05 06:50 
 This love is silent. T. S. Eliot  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-24-05 23:47 
 Nothing lasts except beauty--and I shall create that. -Thomas Wol  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-25-05 08:24 
 Not all of us have to possess earthshaking talent. Just common se  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-25-05 16:42 
 
XXXV

No more be griev'd at that which thou hast done:
Ros  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-25-05 23:08 
 Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in th  
Shakespeare 10-25-05 23:43 
 Things are pretty, graceful, rich, elegant, handsome, but, until  
Shakespeare 10-26-05 06:56 
 
XVII

Who will believe my verse in time to come,
If it were  
Ralph Waldo Emmerson 10-26-05 09:55 
 
III

Look in thy glass and tell the face thou viewest
Now i  
Shakespeare 10-26-05 10:41 
 roulette rules  
roulette rules 10-26-05 12:25 
 Most of all, perhaps, we need an intimate knowlege of the past. N  
Shakespeare 10-26-05 15:07 
 
CL

O! from what power hast thou this powerful might,
With  
Shakespeare 10-26-05 16:01 
 
LXXXVIII

When thou shalt be dispos'd to set me light,
And  
Shakespeare 10-26-05 23:27 
  Founding Fathers Quotes Dr. Franklin, looking towards the pres  
Shakespeare 10-27-05 03:37 
 Religion: St. Augustine Quotes For what is faith unless it is to  
Shakespeare 10-27-05 18:50 
 God is subtle but he is not malicious. --Albert Einstein  
Shakespeare 10-28-05 09:26 
 

VI

Then let not winter's ragged hand deface,
In thee thy  
Shakespeare 10-28-05 10:14 
 One had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the examinati  
Shakespeare 10-28-05 12:39 
 
CXLVIII

O me! what eyes hath Love put in my head,
Which ha  
Shakespeare 10-28-05 12:40 
 No Christian and, indeed, no historian could accept the epigram w  
Shakespeare 10-28-05 18:35