“All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing”
Edmund Burke
This line has stayed with me from reading Fergal Keane’s “Season of Blood” about the Rwandan genocide - what a book.
I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.
Walt Disney
(Very good as I am a teacher!)
The gods too are fond of a joke.
Aristotle
It’s the friends you can call up at four a.m. that matter.
Marlene Dietrich
Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my teacher was in my class for five years.
Gracie Allen
I have nothing to declare but my genius
Oscar Wilde (on his arrival in the US)
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
Francis Bacon
It is better to want what you have than have what you want!!!
Do not mistake my kindness for weakness!
You should work to live not live to work!
Don’t take life too seriously, you’ll never get out of it alive - Bugs Bunny.
Wife of prominent politician to Winston Churchill ( with distain in her voice)
“Mr. Churchill , you are drunk!”
Reply from Churchill:" Yes, Madam, and you are ugly, but at least by morning, I will be sober, but you will still be ugly."
Lady Astor to Winston Churchill: " If I were married to you, I’d put poison in your coffee".
Reply from Churchill: " Nancy , if you were my wife I’d drink it! "
Tee Hee
Norma
NORMA THAT HAS JUST HAD ME IN STITCHES!!!
there are no problems only solutions
cee
God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.
J. M. Barrie