9

The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us.
-Bill Watterson

8

Reality continues to ruin my life.
-Bill Watterson

7

Genius is never understood in its own time.
-Bill Watterson

6

There is not enough time to do all the nothing we want to do.
- Bill Watterson

5

God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that I will never die. - Bill Watterson

4

Do not worry if you have built your castles in the air. They are where they should be. Now put the foundations under them. - Sir Henry David Thoreau

3

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. - Sir Henry David Thoreau

2

Many go fishing all their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after! -Sir Henry David Thoreau

1

I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society ! - Sir Henry David Thoreau