My Favourite Quotes


These quotes are ones that I have found
during the extensive reading I have done
for my studies and for my own pleasure
...some serious and some amusing...
...I hope you like them...




Humour,Life, Love and Relationships


ake the time to discover
The you...ness in me
The me...ness in you
and linger in its warmth.


(Author unknown)



am looking for a road less travelled
So that I can pave my own way.

(Author Unknown)



ever explain, Your friends do not need it,
and your enemies will not believe you anyway.


Elbert Hubbard 1859-1915: The Motto Book (1907)



ow. here, you see,
it takes all the running you can do,
to keep in the same place.
If you want to get somewhere,
you must run at least twice as fast as that.

Lewis Carroll.(1929) Alice in Wonderland.




healthy male adult bore,
consumes each year one and a half times
his own weight in other people's patience.

John Updyke (1932) Assorted Prose.




utside of a dog,
A book is mans best friend.
Inside, it is too dark to read.

Groucho Marx.




lessed are the losers
For they determine the winners.

Author unknown




f at first you don't succeed,
Don't try sky diving.

Author Unknown




rown-ups never understand
anything for themselves,
and it is tiresome for children to be always.
and forever explaining things to them.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery (1943) The Little Prince.




hen I play with my cat,who knows,
whether she isn't amusing herself with me.
more than I am with her.

Montaigne. (1580) Essais.




he great pleasure of a dog is that,
you may make a fool of yourself with him.
and not only will he not scold you.

but he will make a fool of himself too.

Samual Butler (1912) Notebooks.




t is better to be thought a fool,
than to open one's mouth.
and forever remove all doubt.

Author unknown.




ave the whales,
collect the whole set.

Author unknown.




ife is one fool thing after another,
Love is two fool things after each other.

Author unknown.




t is an important and popular fact
that things are not always what they seem.
For instance, on the planet Earth, man had
always assumed that he was more intelligent
than dolphins because he had achieved so much
- the wheel, New York, wars and so on - whilst
all the dolphins had ever done was muck
about in the water having a good time.
But conversely,the dolphins had always
believed that they were far more
intelligent than man - for precisely
the same reasons.

Author - Douglas Adams
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy




e can say any foolish thing
to a dog, and the dog will give you a look
that says, "My God, you're right!
I never would've thought of that!
Dave Barry


ay you always be blessed with
a full tank, the sun on your face
and a gentle following breeze!
Author - Unknown




eople are where they are because
that's exactly where they really want to be
...whether they'll admit that or not.
Author - Earl Nightingale



s you leave behind all that has been...
you are on the way to all that will be.
Author - Unknown



e who you are and say what you feel,...
because those who mind don't matter,
and those who matter don't mind..
Author - Dr Seuss



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