Sunday, December 16, 2007

The Frictionary # 156

Here is another page from The Frictionary:

1466. Despair is vinegar from the wine of hope. (Austin O'Malley)

1467. I don't even butter my bread; I consider that cooking. (Katherine Cebrian)

1468. Kindness is the beginning of cruelty. (Frank Herbert)

1469. The trouble with life is that there's no background music. (?)

1470. In a couple, at least one must be faithful, preferably the other. (Marcel Achard)

1471. Horse riding is the noblest expression of carnal association. (Jacques Ferron)

1472. The beginning of wisdom is to desire it. (Avicebron*)
Avicebron is also known as Solomon Ibn Gabirol.

1473. I'm addicted to placebos. I'd quit, but it wouldn't matter. (Steven Wright)

1474. The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea. (Vladimir Nabokov)

1475. There is no such thing as intelligent happiness. (Jean Rostand)

That's all for this edition. Your comments and suggestions are welcome. Subscribe and receive this weekly blog in your in-box. Have a great week.

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