heartbroken love poems

A woman occasionally is quite a serviceable substitute for masturbation. ~Karl Kraus



A rule that cannot be bent will certainly be broken. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Love is often gentle, desire always a rage. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966



Classical quotation is a parole of literary men all over the world. ~Samuel Johnson



If God has created us in His image, we have more than returned the compliment. ~Voltaire



A mind of the caliber of mine cannot derive its nutriment from cows. ~George Bernard Shaw



He guided the passions of others, because he was master of his own. ~Ebenezer Grant Marsh



Great scientific discoveries have been made by men seeking to verify quite erroneous theories about the nature of things. ~Aldous Huxley, "Wordsworth in the Tropics"



Faith is like radar that sees through the fog. ~Corrie Ten Boom, Tramp for the Lord



We have a natural right to make use of our pens as of our tongue, at our peril, risk and hazard. ~Voltaire, Dictionnaire Philosophique, 1764



What holy cities are to nomadic tribes - a symbol of race and a bond of union - great books are to the wandering souls of men: they are the Meccas of the mind. ~G.E. Woodberry



What would there be in a story of happiness? Only what prepares it, only what destroys it can be told. ~Andre Gide



There must be more to life than having everything! ~Maurice Sendak



After all these years, it's still embarrassing for me to play on the American golf tour. Like the time I asked my caddie for a sand wedge and he came back ten minutes later with a ham on rye. ~Chi Chi Rodriguez, on his Puerto Rican accent



Living in this modern toxic world, we are all slowly being poisoned to death. ~Carrie Latet



Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if he kept his mouth shut. ~Author Unknown



Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop. ~Ovid



An archeologist is the best husband any woman can have: the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. ~Agatha Christie, news summaries, 9 March 1954



Leisure: A fancy word for people who don't want to admit they're bored. ~Gene Perret



Gipsy gold does not chink and glitter. It gleams in the sun and neighs in the dark. ~Attributed to the Claddaugh Gypsies of Galway