Showing posts with label a few words: M. Show all posts
Showing posts with label a few words: M. Show all posts

Monday, August 18, 2025

And now, a few words from . . . François Morency


What are the three words guaranteed to humiliate men everywhere? "Hold my purse."

Sunday, August 17, 2025

And now, a few words from . . . Molière


It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.

Saturday, August 16, 2025

Saturday, August 9, 2025

And now, a few words from . . . H. L. Mencken


Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule - and both commonly succeed, and are right.

Thursday, August 7, 2025

And now, a few words from . . . Bill McGlashen


Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you, but not in one ahead.

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

And now, a few words from . . . Groucho Marx


Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read.

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

And now, a few words from . . . Wilma Mankiller


In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.

Monday, July 14, 2025

And now, a few words from . . . H. L. Mencken


Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.

Saturday, July 12, 2025

And now, a few words from . . . H. L. Mencken


Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Monday, June 23, 2025

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

And now, a few words from . . . Shirley MacLaine


It’s useless to hold a person to anything he says while he’s in love, drunk, or running for office.

Saturday, April 26, 2025

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Sunday, April 6, 2025

And now, a few words from . . . Groucho Marx


I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.

Monday, March 31, 2025

And now, a few words from . . . Groucho Marx


The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.

Thursday, March 27, 2025

Saturday, March 22, 2025

And now, a few words from . . . René Magritte


The mind loves the unknown. It loves images whose meaning is unknown, since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown.