Favorite Quotes

[spookyturtle 9,466]

“All battles are fought by scared men who'd rather be some place else.”

“life is tough but its tougher when you're stupid”

― John Wayne

Edited August 17, 2012 by spookyturtle

[X Factor 1,112]

What you give is what you get. -- unknown

[Andy-n-Maricar 6]

It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for public office.

H.L. Mencken

[X Factor 1,112]

The shoe knows if the stocking has a hole. -- Bahamian (on knowledge and justice)

[Que Saudade 284]

Now, my own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose. I have read and heard many attempts at a systematic account of it, from materialism and theosophy to the Christian system or that of Kant, and I have always felt that they were much too simple. I suspect that there are more things in heaven and earth that are dreamed of, or can be dreamed of, in any philosophy. That is the reason why I have no philosophy myself, and must be my excuse for dreaming.

John Burden Sanderson Haldane (1892-1964) English Geneticist

[X Factor 1,112]

What good is running when you're on the wrong road. -- German

[Que Saudade 284]

Why do they argue with Pshbark?

Me

[X Factor 1,112]

Why do they argue with Pshbark?

Me

Mistakes are doorways to discovery. -- unknown

[S and P 9]

Do not argue with an idiot they drag you down to their level and beat you with experience.”

― Mark Twain

[newlyweds2010 208]

Never, Never, Never Quit.

Winston Churchill

[Que Saudade 284]

A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.

Mark Twain

[Lemerit 4]

When a man steals your wife, the best revenge is to let him keep her.

Sacha Guitry

[Que Saudade 284]

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.

Robert Frost

Edited August 17, 2012 by Que Saudade

[RobNKharen 70]

By temperament, which is the real law of God, many men are goats and can't help committing adultery when they get a chance; whereas there are numbers of men who, by temperament, can keep their purity and let an opportunity go by if the woman lacks in attractiveness.

Twain

There are women who have an indefinable charm in their faces which makes them beautiful to their intimates, but a cold stranger who tried to reason the matter out and find this beauty would fail.

Twain

It is more satisfactory to be pretty than right.

Twain

Edited August 17, 2012 by RobNKharen

[Que Saudade 284]

"I am" is reportedly the shortest sentence in the English language. Could it be that "I do" is the longest sentence?

George Carlin