Today Quotes
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Society, my dear, is like salt water, good to swim in but hard to swallow.Arthur Stringer, "The Silver Poppy"
It is equally offensive to speed a guest who would like to stay and to detain one who is anxious to leave.Homer
Physicists like to think that all you have to do is say, these are the conditions, now what happens next?Richard Feynman
Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?Henry Ward Beecher
A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, "You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing."Sir Arnold Bax, Farewell my Youth (1943)
Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.Miguel de Cervantes
Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.Rudyard Kipling
All things are difficult before they are easy.Dr. Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia, 1732
Machines take me by surprise with great frequency.Alan Turing
