Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn Famous Quotes



No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut.

"If you want to get along, go along."


Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn Quotations






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"Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known."
Carl Sagan

Love must not touch the marrow of the soul. Our affections must be breakable chains that we can cast them off or tighten them.
Louise Erdrich

"Frank I'd known her for years. We used to go to all the police functions together. Ah, how I loved her, but she had her music. I think she had her music. She'd hang out with the Chicago Male Chorus and Symphony. I don't recall her playing an instrument or be able to carry a tune. Yet she was on the road 300 days of the year. In fact I bought her a harp for christmas. She asked me what it was."
Naked Gun From the Files of Police Squad

"Many receive advice, few profit by it."
Publilius Syrus

When one has one's hand full of truth it is not always wise to open it.
French Proverb

To try to be better is to be better.
Charlotte Cushman

Power (n) The only narcotic regulated by the SEC instead of the FDA.
Anon

It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.
Konrad Lorenz

"If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about cutting them down We might, if they screamed all the time, for no good reason."
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts

"And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow."
Jerry Chin