Quotes

Fascinating Quotes, Funny & Wise

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"Only that which does not teach, which does not cry out, which does not condescend, which does not explain, is irresistible." -Yeats

"Beautiful dreamer wake unto me, Starlight and dewdrop are waiting for thee."

"And dream through the twilight That doth not rise nor set. Haple I may remember, And haply may forget." -Christina Rossetti

At last the ladder, which had been built, slowly, slowly, one hope a time, reached up to the clouds. And the dreamer began to climb.

"Failure has a thousand explanations. Success doesn't need one." -Alec Guiness

"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, And some have greatness thrust upon them." -Shakespeare

"Conventinality is not morality." - Charlotte Bronte

"Society invents a spurious convoluted logic to absorb and change people whose behavior is outside its mainstream. Suppose that I know all the pros and cons, know that am I going to have a short life, am of sound mind, etcetera, etcetera, but still want to use smack? They won’t let you do it. They won’t let you do it because it’s a sign of their failure. The fact that you simply refuse to accept what they have to offer. Choose us. Choose Life. Choose mortgage payments; choose washing machines; choose cars; choose sitting on a couch watching mind-numbing and spirit-crushing game shows, stuffing fucking junk food into your mouth. Choose rotting away, pissing and shitting yourself in a home, a total fucking embarrassment to the selfish, fucked-up brats you’ve produced. Choose Life." -Trainspotting

Love cannot be gained, only found. Love cannot be forgotten, only misplaced. -submitted by Noah

Everyone is immortal, until the day we die. -Ben W.

"Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end." -Semisonic

"Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work." -Mark Twain

"We find comfort among those who agree with us - growth among those who don't." -Frank A. Clark

"Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent." -Sydeny Smith

"Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months." -Oscar Wilde

"Doing more things faster is no substitute for doing the right things."

"Those who have imagination without learning have wings but no feet."

"The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." -Albert Einstein

"I belive in the class war. I belive in the battle of the sexes. I believe in my tribe. I belive in the righteous, intelligent clued-up section of the working class against the brain-dead moronic masses as well as the mediocre, soulless bourgeoisie. I believe in punk rock. I belive in Northern Soul. In acid house. In mod. In rock and roll." -Porno (sequel to Trainspotting)

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