Words and Wisdom

When you win, nothing hurts. Joe Namath

How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are? Satchell Paige

I am easily satisfied with the very best. Winston Churchill

I will have this done, so I order it done;
let my will replace reasoned judgment. Juvenal

My nose is huge! Vile snub-nose, flat-nosed ass, flat head,
let me inform you that I am proud of such an appendage,
since a big nose is the proper sign of a friendly, good,
couteous, witty, liberal, and brave man, such as I am. Edmond Rostand (Cyrano de Bergerac)

Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is
weak enough to be restrained. William Blake

Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves? Friedrich Nietzsche

Explosions are not comfortable. Yevgeny Zamyatin

90% of everything is garbage! Theodore Sturgeon

The public is wonderfully tolerant. They forgive everything except genius.

Oscar Wilde

"What are you famous for?"
"For nothing. I am just famous." Iris Murdoch

I am not over-fond of resisting temptation.

William Beckford

Re-examine all that you have been told
... dismiss that which insults your soul. Walt Whitman

All of life is on the wire, all else is waiting. Anonomous circus aerialist

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