Sunday, October 14, 2012

The Frictionary # 408

Here is another page taken from The Frictionary:

3996. Is not a kiss the very autograph of love? (Henry Finck)

3997. There is no shame in being happy. (Albert Camus)

3998. Never cram for a prostate exam. (Jacob Ford)

3999. Even subtraction is never loss,
just addition somewhere else. (Mary Cornish)

4000. Provocation is a way of getting reality back on its feet. (Bertolt Brecht)

4001. Without memory, our world would become incomprehensible. (Réjean Lévesque)

4002. Clocks slay time (...); time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life. (William Faulkner)

4003. Life is like a box of cereal, it's only when you reach the bottom that you get the surprise. (Billy Tellier)

4004. The seven ages of man: spills, drills, thrills, bills, ills, pills, and wills. (Richard J. Needham)

4005. Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music. (George Carlin)*
*The quote has also been attributed to quite a few authors.  Thanks to Barry Popik, here is the link http://quoteinvestigator.com/2012/06/05/dance-insane/

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

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4 Comments:

At 8:02 PM , Anonymous Anonymous said...

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At 10:00 PM , Blogger Barry Popik said...

I'm a big fan of The Frictionary. You might want to put an asterisk and a link on the George Carlin quote, however:

http://quoteinvestigator.com/2012/06/05/dance-insane/

 
At 10:35 PM , Blogger Rejean said...

Barry,
Thank you for the precisions on the Carlin quote. Much appreciated.

 
At 4:05 PM , Anonymous Anonymous said...

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