Sunday, September 18, 2005

More quotations from The Frictionary

Here are another ten quotations from The Frictionary:

296. Who wants to do something finds the means, who wants to do nothing finds an excuse. (Arab proverb)

297. A book of quotations (...) can never be complete. (Robert M. Hamilton)

298. Refugees don't have TV. It's TV that has them. (Pierre Foglia)

299. When you die, is it for life? (?)

300. How do you know when a lawyer is lying? His lips are moving. (John Grisham * )
* This quip was uttered by the character Rudy Baylor in the movie The Rainmaker which was based on the novel of the same title by John Grisham. Francis Ford Coppola was the director and the screenplay writer.

301. Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke. (Herman Hesse)

302. If happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care, then the happiest individual (...) would be (...) an American cow. (William Lyon Phelps)

303. A library is thought in cold storage. (Herbert Samuel)

304. All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams. (Elias Canetti)

305. Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow. (Jeff Valdez)

That's all for today. Until next time, be happy!

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