“Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.”
― Martin Luther
“Life is a fight, but not everyone’s a fighter. Otherwise, bullies would be an endangered species.”
― Andrew Vachss
“People who love themselves, don’t hurt other people. The more we hate ourselves, the more we want others to suffer.”
― Dan Pearce
“All the world's a stage we're going through.”
— Lorrie Moore
From Anagrams
Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
James Joyce
“The night is the hardest time to be alive and 4am knows all my secrets.”
― Poppy Z. Brite
“I wanted to be a politician and a movie star. But I was born a writer. If you're born that, you can't change it. You're going to do it whether you want to or not.”
― Gore Vidal
"Although always prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it should be postponed."
--Sir Winston Churchill
“Whether you believe you can or believe you can’t, you are absolutely right.”
― Henry Ford
I'm not different for the sake of being different, only for the desperate sake of being myself. I can't join your gang: you'd think I was a phony and I'd know it.
- Vivian Stanshall
"We are here on earth to do good for others. What the others are here for, I do not know."
--John Foster Hall
@Lustig Andrei,
Plus je connais les hommes, plus j'aime mon chien. Plus je connais les femmes, moins j'aime ma chienne...
--Pierre Desproges
Entre une mauvaise cuisinière et une empoisonneuse, il n'y a qu'une différence d'intention.
@edgarblythe,
Les animaux sont moins intolérants que nous : un cochon affamé mangera du musulman.
@Olivier5,
It will be less sectarian too. It will eat a Christian, a Buddhist or an atheist as well..
@timur,
Congrats on getting the joke.
“Education: the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.”
― Mark Twain
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
- Immanuel Kant