Wendy Cope Famous Quotes



I'm aiming by the time I'm fifty to stop being an adolescent.


Wendy Cope Quotations






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"If you were a pirate, you know what would be the one thing that would really make you mad Treasure chests with no handles. How the hell are you supposed to carry it"
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts

"Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune."
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"When I think of talking, it is of course with a woman. For talking at its best being an inspiration, it wants a corresponding divine quality of receptiveness, and where will you find this but in a woman"
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.
Howard Aiken

"I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance."
Harold MacMillan

"The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover."
Joseph Addison

"There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity."
Robertson Davies

"Honesty rare as a man without self-pity, kinders as large and plain as a prairie wind."
Stephen Vincent Benet

"What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you"
Kahlil Gibran

The art of mothering is to teach the art of living to children.
Elain Heffner