Bessie-isms:
*A person who gets lucky once is doomed to be disappointed every time they fail to be lucky again.
*You think luck is quite desirable until your neighbor wins the lottery.
Quotable:
I would rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one.
Marcus Porcius Cato
Bessie-isms:
*Never be embarrassed by your tears. They declare that you have real feelings and a soul.
*Don’t wait until tomorrow to live. Tomorrow has no guarantee.
Quotable:
A jury too often has at least one member who is ready to hang the panel than the traitor.
Abraham Lincoln
Bessie-isms:
*You hate hearing, “Are we there yet?” from your kids, but that’s pretty much how you sound to God, as you travel down life’s highway.
*You may have patience, but don’t compare yours to God’s; you’ll lose badly. You can have all the fits and tantrums you please, but He will outlast you. So just avoid doing such.
Quotable:
Love doesn’t make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.
Franklin P. Jones
Bessie-isms:
*Love is easiest to overlook when you have an abundance of it. When you barely have any, it seems a lot more precious.
*Wisdom comes when you recognize that you’re too old to engage in the follies of youth.
Quotable:
Life does not cease to be funny when people die, any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
Bessie-isms:
*If there were no secrets, we would all be alone and unloved.
*Not one of the great masters ever painted a winter scene and included a patch of yellow snow.
Quotable:
I do not feel obligated to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason and intellect has intended us to forego their use.
Galileo Galilei
