Famous Quotes for Today

Today's Famous Quotes:

James Thurber


The wit makes fun of other persons the satirist makes fun of the world the humorist makes fun of himself, but in so doing, he identifies himself with people--that is, people everywhere, not for the purpose of taking them apart, but simply revealing their true nature.

Mark Twain


Behold, the fool saith, Put not all thine eggs in the one basket, -- which is but a manner of saying, Scatter your money and your attention, but the wise man saith, Put all your eggs in the one basket and -- watch that basket.

Jeseph Joubert


Justice is the truth in action.

Oscar Wilde, A Picture of Dorian Grey


Live the wonderful life that is in you.

Brendan Behan


If it was raining soup, the Irish would go out with forks.

Edward Abbey (Vox Clamans in Deserto)


The only thing worse than a knee-jerk liberal is a knee-pad conservative.

Katherine Hepburn


If you obey all of the rules, you miss all of the fun.

W. S. Gilbert


Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative.

Aldous Huxley


Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness it is generally the by-product of other activities.

Theodor Herzl


[The body is] a marvelous machine...a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary or involuntary, full of secrets and marvels!

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