WyzWmn's Words to the Wise

A great many people think they are thinking when they are really rearranging their prejudices – William James

I get up every morning determined to both change the world and have one hell of a good time. Sometimes this makes planning my day difficult. – E. B. White

Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in themselves. – Lord Chesterfield

Reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with it. – Jane Wagner

Why do you have to be a nonconformist like everybody else? – James Thurber

The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice. – George Eliot

Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are willing to admit that they are crazy. Nora Ephron

Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes. – Edgard Varese

I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself. David Herbert Lawrence

We’re not lost. We’re locationally challenged. – John M. Ford