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Mine is 'Damn it Jim, I'm a doctor not a magician' from Dr Bones of smash hit series Star Trek fame. Says it all really.

2007-10-27 10:31:13 · 17 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference Quotations

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"Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy," -Ludwig van Beethhoven. just thought i'd throw it out there

2007-10-27 13:49:29 · answer #1 · answered by eliza p 2 · 2 2

'no man is an island' -updike

'no man can wear one face to himself, and another to the masses, without finally becoming confused as to which may be true' -hawthorne

'joy comes not from inflicting pain on others, but from pain voluntarially bourne by ones self.' -gandhi

'there are many causes for which i would gladly give my life, but none for which i would be willing to kill.' -gandhi

'we know not the depth of love until the hour of seperation.' -gibran

'who if not an author ought to tell the sacred truth' -gogol

and the best of all,

'the best fiction is far more true then any kind of journalism.' -faulkner (and h.s. thompson's defination of 'gonzo journalism')

'the unexamined life is not worth living/ know thyself' -plato

'the wisest man is the man who knows he knows nothing' -socrates

but 'what if the hokey pokey IS what it is all about?' is pretty good too

2007-10-27 19:51:47 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1 2

Only one man in a thousand is a leader of men -- the other 999 follow women.

2007-10-27 18:41:07 · answer #3 · answered by o.O 2 · 1 1

High to Low: look out below
Low to High: clear blue sky

Red sky at night: sheperd's delight
Red sky in the morning: sheperd's warning

2007-10-27 18:17:52 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1 1

An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded.
Pope John Paul II quote

2007-10-27 18:34:33 · answer #5 · answered by KazzyBee 2 · 2 3

"For all the fighting that cats do, there always seems to be plenty of kittens." - Abraham Lincoln

:-)

2007-10-27 17:39:10 · answer #6 · answered by Texas Horse Lover 4 · 2 1

i'm fit as a fiddle and twice as high strung

2007-10-27 17:40:11 · answer #7 · answered by daryle b 1 · 2 1

There are perfumes as cool as the flesh of children ...

2007-10-27 19:38:29 · answer #8 · answered by higgs2boson 3 · 2 2

"you scum sucking pig"
Marlon Brando in 'One Eyed Jack' 1950's

2007-10-27 17:36:52 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 1 1

"What you talkin bout, Willis?"

My parents quote that one all the time...

2007-10-31 17:05:00 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 1 0

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