quotes about him

Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely. ~Auguste Rodin



Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. ~Will Rogers



As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all - the trouble is, humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for them. ~J.K. Rowling, "The Man with Two Faces," Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, 1997, spoken by the character Albus Dumbledore



In youth the days are short and the years are long; in old age the years are short and the days long. ~Nikita Ivanovich Panin



The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's on. ~Joseph Heller, Catch-22



Be God or let God. ~Author Unknown



All of us have had the experience of a sudden joy that came when nothing in the world had forewarned us of its coming - a joy so thrilling that if it was born of misery we remembered even the misery with tenderness. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Wind, Sand and Stars, 1939, translated from French by Lewis Galantiere



The present age, for all its cosmopolitan hustle, is curiously suburban in spirit. ~Norman Douglas



Hospitality is making your guests feel at home, even if you wish they were. ~Author Unknown



A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can one want? ~Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray



He's not a Republican, he's a Republican't. ~Author Unknown



If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much. ~Mark Twain



The value of moments, when cast up, is immense, if well employed; if thrown away, their loss is irrevocable. ~Lord Chesterfield



Courage is fear that has said its prayers. ~Dorothy Bernard



If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter. ~Thomas Fuller



The world just does not fit conveniently into the format of a 35mm camera. ~W. Eugene Smith



A man with God is always in the majority. ~John Knox



Gratitude is the sign of noble souls. ~Aesop



Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk? ~Alice Walker, The Color Purple, 1982 Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk? ~Alice Walker, The Color Purple, 1982



I can give you 1040 good reasons why I hate the government. ~The Quote Garden I can live for two months on a good compliment. ~Mark Twain