Mouse's Nest: #26

Quotes

We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are. ~ Anais Nin

We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be. ~C.S. Lewis

The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.

Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia . ~E.L. Doctorow

Some mothers are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together. ~Pearl S. Buck

The follies which a man regrets most, in his life, are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity. ~Helen Rowland

It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society. ~Krishnamurti

We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us. ~La Rochefoucauld

If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead. ~Johnny Carson

When I speak of home, I speak of the place where -- in default of a better -- those I love are gathered together; and if that place were a gypsy's tent, or a barn, I should call it by the same good name notwithstanding. ~Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby

Absolutes are never true.

Monday, April 28, 2008

#26

I find it amusing that out of all the miracles, everyone is amazed by #26 and 27. Even my husband scoffed at the prospect of these miracles happening.

I'm left thinking, "Why? Do you know something I don't?" or perhaps more reasonably, "Do you know something I thought I alone in the universe knew?"

2 comments:

Lena's Mom said...: I think these seem unbelievable is because not many people can accomplish this task. You have it clean for maybe a day, then BAM there is stuff on it again.; April 29, 2008 at 3:13 PM
M said...: I'm happy to know I'm not alone. I was just trying to be funny - I'd like to think (given how non-funny my blog seems to be) that I'm funnier in person.; May 2, 2008 at 9:08 AM