James Thurber (feel free to substitute scotch, vodka, etc.)One martini is all right. Two are too many, and three are not enough.
James Thurber (feel free to substitute scotch, vodka, etc.)One martini is all right. Two are too many, and three are not enough.
-Ernie PyleIn their eyes as they pass is not hatred, not excitement, not despair, not the tonic of their victory - there is just the simple expression of being here as though they had been here doing this forever, and nothing else.
My fav of all time, it's about the US infantry in North Africa during World War Two. Here's the link to it: The God-****** Infantry
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"No one said it was gonna be easy! If it was, everyone would do it..that's who you know who really wants it."
All us men suffer in equal parts, it's our lot in life, and no man goes without a broken heart or a lost love. Like holding your dog as he takes his last breath and dies in your arms, it's a rite of passage. Unavoidable. And honestly, I can't imagine life without that depth of feeling.-Bierut
Envy is a statement of inferiority
Napoleon Bonapart
Names, secret names
But never in my favour
But when all is said and done
It's you I love
"When there is no room in hell, the dead will walk the earth."
"I thought CA was unarmed? Unless he got some samurai swords or something... I only got some rocks and some sticks." Shlin in BR realizing he has no weapons what so ever.
When people in New Zealand were emigrating to Aussie in droves during the '80's the Prime Mininster of NZ (Muldoon) was asked
"Prime Minister, what do you think about all these people moving to Australia?"
His reply..
"Well I feel it raises the IQ of both countries"
Classic.
(no offence to my skippy neighbours)
"My IQ test came back. Thankfully it was negative"
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"China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese"
Charles de Gaulle
Student by day, bacon-eating narwhal by night (specifically midnight)
Another Hendrix quote:
"The story of life is quicker than the wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye, until we meet again."
#Hillary4prism
BD:TW
Some piously affirm: "The truth is such and such. I know! I see!"
And hold that everything depends upon having the “right” religion.
But when one really knows, one has no need of religion. - Mahavyuha Sutra
Freedom necessarily involves risk. - Alan Watts
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