"The Talmud records a debate: when praying should one concentrate on earth or heaven? The issue is resolved by teaching that one who prays directs his eyes below and his heart above." — The Talmud
"Into the well from which you have drunk, do not throw any stones." — The Talmud, (Babylonian, Bava Kama 92b)
"You don't really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at his parents every time around - and why his parents will always wave back." — William Tammeus, Columnist for The Kansas City Star
"Who knows where inspiration comes from. Perhaps it arises from desperation. Perhaps it comes from the flukes of the universe, the kindness of the muses." — Amy Tan, American author, born 1952
"I found out what the secret to life is - friends. Best friends." — Jessica Tandy, English-American actress, born June 7, 1909
"I noticed that whenever I wanted anyone to be different, the room filled with sorrow and pain. But when I wanted no one to be different, the room was large and at peace." — John Tarrant, Western Zen teacher, born 1949
"The challenge is always to find the ultimate in the ordinary horseshit." — James Tate, American poet, died July 8, 2015
"A person's good deeds are used by the lord as seeds for planting trees in the garden of Eden: thus, each person creates his or her own paradise." — Chaim Shaul Taub, Rebbe of Modzitzer Hasidism, born 1951
"The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues." — Elizabeth Taylor, English-American actress, born February 27, 1932
"I feel very adventurous. There are so many doors to be opened, and I'm not afraid to look behind them." — Elizabeth Taylor, English-American actress, born February 27, 1932
"I've only slept with men I've been married to. How many women can make that claim?" — Elizabeth Taylor, English-American actress, died March 23, 2011