Title | Body | Author | Subject |
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Quote 232 | “Make me one with everything.” -- Bhudist overheard talking to a hot dog vendor... |
Unknown | Other |
Quote 231 | "Do not argue with a fool. He will drag you down to his level and beat you with experience." |
Unknown | Advice |
Quote 230 | “Nothing is often the best thing to do and always the best thing to say.” |
Unknown | Advice |
Quote 229 | “God discovered birds and he created trees. Man discovered birds and he created cages.” |
Unknown | Hubris |
Quote 228 | “Live fast, love hard, die young and leave a beautiful memory” --Faron Young |
Faron Young | Advice |
Quote 227 | "You can fool too many of the people too much of the time." |
James Thurber | Advice |
Quote 226 | “Medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.” |
Unknown | Advice |
Quote 225 | “Start everyday with a smile. Get it over with.” --W.C. Fields |
W.C. Fields | Advice |
Quote 223 | “Think about how stupid the average person is, and realize that half of them are stupider than that.” --George Carlin |
George Carlin | Intelligence |
Quote 224 | Red Skelton's Recipe For The Perfect Marriage
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Red Skelton | Marriage |
Quote 222 | "She was a very pretty girl in a town where a pretty girl really stood out." |
Unknown | Culture, Advice |
Quote 221 | “You, the queen of warmongers, embodiment of corruption, and personification of the rot that has sickened the Democratic Party for so long, have finally come out from behind the curtain.” -- Gabbard's response to Hillary Clinton on Twitter after being accused of being a Russian asset. |
Tulsi Gabbard | Politics |
Quote 220 | "Circus dogs jump when the trainer cracks his whip, but the really well-trained dog is the one that turns his somersault when there is no whip." |
George Orwel | Politics, Corporatism |
Quote 219 | "Turning $100 into $110 is work. Turning $100,000,000 into $110,000,000 is inevitable." |
Unknown | Finance, Advice, America, Politics, Capitalism |
Quote 218 | "It is in the nature of democratic institutions, that they presuppose at least a minimal willingness to abide by the rules of democratic principles. But it is extremely dangerous, either in the name of "civility" or "bipartisanship," to yield to those who seek nothing less than the destruction of democracy—a point drivin home by Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels's harsh reference to the "stupidity" of democracy, Goebbels proclaimed: "It will always remain one of democracy’s best jokes that it provided its mortal enemies with the means by which it was destroyed." -- The Coming of the Third Reich |
Richard Evans | Advice, Politics, Power, America |
Quote 217 | "May the Devil cut the toes, off our fucking foes, so that we may know them by their limping." -- Old Irish toast. |
Unknown | Toast, Prayer |
Quote 216 | "Malevolence, tempered with incompetence." -- Description of Trumps Cabinet and Administration |
Unknown | Politics |
Quote 118 | "The mendacity of the press can be divided into two groups: the yellow press lies every day without hesitating. But other, like the Times, Speak the truth on all inconsequential occasions, so they can deceive the public with the requisite authority when it becomes necessary." |
Zola | Press |
Quote 92 | "Unless justice be done to others it will not be done to us." |
Woodrow Wilson | Justice |
Quote 184 | "A modest little person, with much to be modest about." |
Winston Churchill | Insults |
Quote 163 | "He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire." |
Winston Churchill | Insults |
Quote 165 | "He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary." --(about Ernest Hemingway). |
William Faulkner | Insults |
Quote 141 | “A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within.” |
Will Durant | Politics |
Quote 154 | “A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within.” |
Will Durant | Democracy, Politics, America |
Quote 215 | "The next Monday the class discussed socialism and capitalism. John proposed that only bees, termites and ants were true socialists and that, fundamentally, capitalists get it wrong because the one true fact about wealth was that it was finite like the material universe; and therefore the accrual of wealth did double duty as an engine of poverty." |
Walter Mosley | America, Capitalism, Definitions, Economy, Politics, Wealth |
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