Originally Posted by djy78usa
That's funny. Churchill was a great man.
Et l'unique cordeau des trompettes marines
Apollinaire, Le chantre
"J'ai toujours pensait que tu me tuerais. La premiée fois que je t'ai vu, je venais de rencontrer un prétre à la porte de ma maison. Et cette nuit, En sortant de Cordoue, n'as tu rien vu? Un liévre a passé entre les pieds de ton cheval. C'est écrit." Carmen by Prosper Mérimée.
It was said by Carmen to Don José.
"...je suis las de tuer tout tes amants, c'est toi que je tuerai." Carmen by Prosper mérimée.
Don josé was tired of his life and was trying to convince Carmen to go away with him but she wouldn't because she was interested in another guy: Lucas.
"La dignité n'est qu'un paravent placé par l'orgueil et derrière lequel nous enrageons à notre aise." Honoré de balzac.
"La réalité implacable me conduirait au suicide si le rêve ne me permettait d'attendre". Guy de Maupassant.
Since I don't ever recall who may have said it...
'He died penniless. Right on schedule, hell of a budget.'
I have just always found that amusing.
i liked this one from Barbara Cartland's book:
"ce que j'ais, je le garde" = i keep what i have
I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker
I have seen the eternal footman hold my coat and snicker
And, in short, I was afraid
TS Eliot
"Persistence! Persistence is deciding to either achieve your goal, or die trying!". -Author: Unknown at the moment (I don't remember his name). If any one know this quote please do tell the author name.
“Knowing that we don’t know it’s humble; thinking that we know what we don’t know, is sickness”. -Lao-Tse.
Wisdom and Love must balance mutually. Wisdom without Love it’s a destructive element. Love without Wisdom can leads us to error: “LOVE IS LAW, BUT CONSCIOUS LOVE”. -Samael Aun Weor
“The greatest wisdom is to get to know oneself”. Galileo Galilei.
Amazing poem, blp.
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A good additude may not solve everything, but it will piss off enough people to make it worth your while.
If it's worth complaining about, it's completely worth doing yourself!
He kept babbling, "Help me." Me help him? How does one drowning man...help another drowning man?
"be the change you want to see in the world"
- gandhi
"The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them."
--Mark Twain
A quote appropriate for these forums if I do say so myself
" Between grief and nothing, I will take grief"
-William Faulkner
" I don't know who invented high heels, but women owe him a lot"
-Marilyn Monroe
ahh there are so manny i like
"The past is a reality that exists just beyond our reach"
--??
"Fasion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months
-- oscar wilde
"be kind to unkind people they probably need it the most"
--Ashleigh brilliant
"Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand"
--??
"Religion is the opium of the masses"
--Karl marx
"Relality bites with a variety of sizes of teeth"
--Tony follari
"Time passes by bur persistant demons still clutch on to me"
--??
"there is no right or wrong just seperate beliefs and oppinions"
-- i thought that one up when i was arguing with my freshman geography teacher on the first day of highschool... it was a horrable way to start lol.
This reminded me. I once thought this up, "There is no right and wrong outside the society."
"Don't need a gun to blow your mind"
I love this thread people, I could surf it all day...
Here's a few of my favs:
Nobody talks so constantly about God as those who insist that there is no God.
According to my calculations, the problem doesn’t exist.
I wasted time, and now doth time waste me. - Shakespeare
Of course it’s all in your head, Harry, but why should that mean it isn’t real?
~ Albus Dumbledore
PP
Love witnessing sexy
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