The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.
Albert Einstein
He should know!
Tag: Quote
The Presidency
Journalist H. L. Mencken observed in 1920:
“As democracy is perfected, the office represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. We move toward a lofty ideal. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their hearts desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.”
Be yourself
A wonderful and wise quote from Oscar Wilde:
“Be yourself, everyone else is taken.”
The Truth
A lie can get halfway around the world before the truth can get out of bed and lace up its boots.
Winston Churchill (maybe), Mark Twain (probably not) and others
Dangling Participle
When asked about his views of a dangling participial, Churchill responded:
“That is something up with which I will not put.”
Body guard of lies
The truth is so rare and precious, it needs to be surrounded by a body guard of lies.
Winston Churchill.
Not afraid to die
I’m not afraid to die, I just don’t want to be there when it happens.
Woody Allen
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