R A Lafferty Famous Quotes
"When you have shot and killed a man you have in some measure clarified your attitude toward him. You have given a definite answer to a definite problem. For better or worse you have acted decisively. In a way, the next move is up to him."
R A Lafferty Quotations
A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
Joseph Addison
Here is the answer which I will give to President Roosevelt... We shall not fail or falter we shall not weaken or tire. Neither the sudden shock of battle nor the long-drawn trials of vigilance and exertion will wear us down. Give us the tools and we will finish the job.
Sir Winston Churchill
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
George Bernard Shaw
"It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust."
Samuel Johnson
The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it.
George Bernard Shaw
The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star.
Anthelme BrillatSavarin
"The more deeply the path is etched, the more it is used, and the more it is used, the more deeply it etched."
Jo Coudert
"Assume a virtue, if you have it not."
William Shakespeare
"Talking and eloquence are not the same to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks."
Ben Johnson
It was a book to kill time for those who like it better dead.
Dame Rose Macaulay