Barbara Holland Quotes
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The larger the ego, the less the need for other egos around. The more modest, humble, and self-effacing we feel, the more we suffer from solitude, feeling ourselves inadequate company.
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Very few people have no opinions about cats.
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The United States government, in figuring our gross national product, defines 'durable goods' as anything that will last three years.
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A good-looking piece of scenery anywhere delights the eye and elevates the spirits. Some of us, crude creatures that we are, are merely excited; finer souls draw ethical and spiritual nutrients from the sight.
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By and large, people who enjoy teaching animals to roll over will find themselves happier with a dog.
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The only people who still read poetry are poets, and they mostly read their own.
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Cats vary so widely that all data is meaningless and the professional classifiers gnash their teeth trying to come up with even a single fact common to all.
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True ownership of anything requires time.