As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven.

Quote by Douglas Horton

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Although it is generally known, I think it's about time to announce that I was...

Although it is generally known, I think it's about time to announce that I was...

To hit bottom is to fall from grace.

To hit bottom is to fall from grace.

Remember only the good, the bad will never forget you.

Remember only the good, the bad will never forget you.

No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys.

No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys.

Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the...

Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the...

Death is feared as birth is forgotten.

Death is feared as birth is forgotten.

Beauty is variable, ugliness is constant.

Beauty is variable, ugliness is constant.

If the destination is heaven, why do we scramble to be first in line for...

If the destination is heaven, why do we scramble to be first in line for...

Abuse a man unjustly and you will make friends for him.

Abuse a man unjustly and you will make friends for him.

First rule of Economics 101: our desires are insatiable. Second rule: we can stomach only...

First rule of Economics 101: our desires are insatiable. Second rule: we can stomach only...

There is no bad in good.

There is no bad in good.

Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it.

Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it.

Seeing the light is a choice, not seeing the light is no choice.

Seeing the light is a choice, not seeing the light is no choice.

If wishes were fishes we'd all be throwing nets. If wishes were horses we'd all...

If wishes were fishes we'd all be throwing nets. If wishes were horses we'd all...

If food were free, why work?

If food were free, why work?

While seeking revenge, dig two graves - one for yourself.

While seeking revenge, dig two graves - one for yourself.

Growing old is not growing up.

Growing old is not growing up.

Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye.

Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye.

He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others.

He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others.

Smile, it's free therapy.

Smile, it's free therapy.