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"I have not lost my mind - it's backed up on disk somewhere." »Unknown
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"Like an earthen pot, a bad man is easily broken, and cannot readily be restored to his former situation; but a virtuous man, like a vase of gold, is broken with difficulty, and easily repaired." »The Hitopadesa
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"“It is only with true love and compassion that we can begin to mend what is broken in the world. It is only these two blessed things that can begin to heal all the broken hearts."" »Steve Maraboli
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"The meekest of animals will fight bravely when it is backed against a wall, for it has nothing left to lose. A poor man is more deadly than a rich man because he puts less value on his own life." »R. A. Salvatore, The Crystal Shard
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"Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what revolutions they please. Thus, there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people." »Aristotle
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"Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements. Lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket--safe, dark, motionless, airless--it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable. To love is to be vulnerable." »C. S. Lewis
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"What treaty have the Sioux made with the white man that we have broken Not one. What treaty have the white man ever made with us that they have kept Not one. When I was a boy the Sioux owned the world the sun rose and set on their land they sent ten thousand men to battle. Where are the warriors today Who slew them Where are our lands Who owns them....What law have I broken Is it wrong for me to love my own Is it wicked for me because my skin is red Because I am a Sioux because I was born where my father lived because I would die for my people and my country" »Sitting Bull
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"“It is those of us who have been broken that become experts at mending."" »Steve Maraboli
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"Keep your broken arm inside your sleeve." »Chinese Proverb
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"Broken promises don't upset me. I just think, why did they believe me" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"Laws were made to be broken." »Christopher North
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"If you've broken the eggs, you should make the omelette." »Sir Robert Anthony Eden
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"...obstacles do not exist to be surrendered to, but only to be broken." »Adolf Hitler
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"I always thought that record would stand until it was broken." »Lawrence Peter Berra
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"The spirit of man can endure only so much and when it is broken only a miracle can mend it." »John Burroughs
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"Speech is but broken light upon the depth Of the unspoken." »George Eliot
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"Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water." »Miguel Cerbantes
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"Congratulations. I knew the record would stand until it was broken." »Yogi Berra
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"Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as oil does above water." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"How else but through a broken heart May Lord Christ enter in" »Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde
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"There is only one way to hurt someone who has lost everything -- give him back something broken." »Stephen R. Donaldson, The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
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"If you love someone, put their name in a circle because hearts can be broken, but circles never end." »Unknown
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"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places." »Ernest Hemingway
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"Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all." »Ovid
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"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places." »Hemingway
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"Fortune is like glass--the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken." »Publilius Syrus
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"Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language." »H. Jackson Brown Jr.
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"Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken." »Kareem Abdul-Jabar
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"Hamlet Do you see yonder cloud that's almost in shape of a camel Polonius By the mass, and 'tis like a camel, indeed. Hamlet Methinks it is like a weasel. Polonius It is backed like a weasel. Hamlet Or like a whale Polonius Very like a whale." »William Shakespeare
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"Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent." »Lady Nancy Astor
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