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Say what you will about the Ten Commandments, you must always come back to the
pleasant fact that there are only ten of them. ~H.L. Mencken
A compromise is an agreement whereby both parties get what neither of them wanted.
~Author Unknown
A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking. ~Attributed to Arthur
McBride Bloch
A gentleman is a man who can play the accordion but doesn't. ~Author Unknown
If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error. ~John
Kenneth Galbraith, Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went
Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It is already tomorrow in
Australia. ~Charles Schulz
All my life, I always wanted to be somebody. Now I see that I should have been more
specific. ~Jane Wagner, The Search For Intelligent Life In The Universe, performed
by Lily Tomlin
The large print giveth, but the small print taketh away. ~Tom Waits, Small Change
Eagles may soar in the clouds, but weasels never get sucked into jet engines.
~Attributed to both Jason Hutchison and John Benfield
After all, what is your host's purpose in having a party? Surely not for you to enjoy
yourself; if that were their sole purpose, they'd have simply sent champagne and
women over to your place by taxi. ~P.J. O'Rourke
Anybody can win, unless there happens to be a second entry. ~George Ade
An expert is a man who tells you a simple thing in a confused way in such a fashion
as to make you think the confusion is your own fault. ~Willaim Castle
If The Phone Doesn't Ring, It's Me. ~Song title by Jimmy Buffet
The only thing that stops God from sending another flood is that the first one was
useless. ~Nicholas Chamfort
The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all
the people who say he is very good. ~Robert Graves
The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don't. ~Douglas Adams
The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never
tried to contact us. ~Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes
It's always darkest before the dawn. So if you're going to steal your neighbor's
newspaper, that's the time to do it. ~Author Unknown
You can't have everything... where would you put it? ~Steven Wright
He's turned his life around. He used to be depressed and miserable. Now he's
miserable and depressed. ~Harry Kalas, on Garry Maddox, 1981
He who believes that the past cannot be changed has not yet written his memoirs.
~Torvald Gahlin
Ability is what will get you to the top if the boss has no daughter. ~Author Unknown
There's no such thing as fun for the whole family. ~Jerry Seinfeld
The universe is merely a fleeting idea in God's mind - a pretty uncomfortable thought,
particularly if you've just made a down payment on a house. ~Woody Allen
My doctor says that I have a malformed public-duty gland and a natural deficiency in
moral fiber, and that I am therefore excused from saving Universes. ~Douglas Adams
And on the eighth day God said, "Okay, Murphy, you're in charge!" ~Author
Unknown
The chicken came first - God would look silly sitting on an egg. ~Author Unknown
The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese. ~Author
Unknown
A great name for a new country song: If I'd Shot You Sooner, I'd Be Out of Jail by
Now. ~Author Unknown
Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself. ~Rita Mae Brown
A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill
him. ~Sir Winston Churchill
Just remember, if the world didn't suck, we'd all fall off. ~Author Unknown
Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way, when
you criticize them, you're a mile way and you have their shoes. ~Author Unknown
How do the angels get to sleep when the devil leaves the porch light on? ~Tom
Waits, "Mr Siegal," Heartattack and Vine
Duct tape is like the force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe
together. ~Carl Zwanzig
A signature always reveals a man's character - and sometimes even his name. ~Evan
Esar
Can we actually "know" the universe? My God, it's hard enough finding your way
around in Chinatown. ~Woody Allen, Getting Even, 1971
A scout troop consists of twelve little kids dressed like schmucks following a big
schmuck dressed like a kid. ~Jack Benny
I learned law so well, the day I graduated I sued the college, won the case, and got my
tuition back. ~Fred Allen
Resolve is never stronger than in the morning after the night it was never weaker.
~From the movie Naked
Just because you're not paranoid doesn't mean they're not out to get you. ~Colin
Sautar
Who says nothing is impossible. I've been doing nothing for years. ~Author
Unknown
You know why the French don't want to bomb Saddam Hussein? Because he hates
America, he loves mistresses, and he wears a beret. He is French, people. ~Conan
O'Brien, 2003
I used to eat a lot of natural foods until I learned that most people die of natural
causes. ~Author Unknown
She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong. ~Mae West
If you cannot answer a man's argument, all it not lost; you can still call him vile
names. ~Elbert Hubbard
If Barbie is so popular, why do you have to buy her friends? ~Author Unknown
She was what we used to call a suicide blond - dyed by her own hand. ~Saul Bellow
It used to take me all vacation to grow a new hide in place of the one they flogged off
me during school term. ~Mark Twain
Protect me from knowing what I don't need to know. Protect me from even knowing
that there are things to know that I don't know. Protect me from knowing that I
decided not to know about the things that I decided not to know about. Amen.
~Douglas Adams, Mostly Harmless
Lord, lord, lord. Protect me from the consequences of the above prayer. ~Douglas
Adams, Mostly Harmless
Funny Sayings:
The sex was so good even the neighbors had a cigarette.
If you don’t like the news, go out and make your own.
I want to die in my sleep like my grandfather … Not screaming and yelling like the
passengers in his car.
Some people are alive only because it’s illegal to kill them.
Don’t take life too seriously, you won’t get out alive.
The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.
Anyone can give up smoking, but it takes a real man to face cancer.
The more you complain, the longer God lets you live.