quotation tattoo

"The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future."

~Oscar Wilde

A Woman of No Importance, 1893

spoken by the character Lord Illingworth

"We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others."

~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld

"A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people."

~ Thomas Mann

"An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered."

~ G. K. Chesterton

"The thing that impresses me the most about America is the way parents obey their children."

~ King Edward VIII

"Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish."

~ Albert Einstein

"The first time I see a jogger smiling, I'll consider it."

~ Joan Rivers

"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work."

~ Thomas Edison

"A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author."

~ G.K. Chesterson

“The perfect church service would be one we were almost unaware of. Our attention would have been on God.”

~ C.S. Lewis