quotes on smoking

Come, let's be a comfortable couple and take care of each other! How glad we shall be, that we have somebody we are fond of always, to talk to and sit with. ~Charles Dickens



Though marriage makes man and wife one flesh, it leaves 'em still two fools. ~William Congreve



Time is the longest distance between two places. ~Tennessee Williams



Mens sana in corpore sano. (Your prayer must be for a sound mind in a sound body.) ~Juvenal



Quote A: �Most collectors collect tangibles. As a quotation collector, I collect wisdom, life, invisible beauty, souls alive in ink.� ~Terri Guillemets



Bores bore each other too; but it never seems to teach them anything. ~Don Marquis



Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. ~Mark Twain



I have been my own disciple and my own master. And I have been a good disciple but a bad master. ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin



This year, in this election, we are called to reaffirm our values and commitments, to hold them against a hard reality and see how we are measuring up, to the legacy of our forbearers, and the promise of future generations. ~Barack Obama, Keynote Address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, 2004 Jul 27



Neurotics would like to sleep all the time, and to be awakened only when there is good news. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960



After scolding one's cat one looks into its face and is seized by the ugly suspicion that it understood every word. And has filed it for reference. ~Charlotte Gray



Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty. ~Frank Herbert, Dune Chronicles



The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of a gun. ~P.G. Wodehouse



At the time, my life just seemed too complete, and maybe we have to break everything to make something better out of ourselves. ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club, Chapter 6



The sun has not caught me in bed in fifty years. ~Thomas Jefferson



Problems are only opportunities with thorns on them. ~Hugh Miller, Snow on the Wind



You taught me to be nice, so nice that now I am so full of niceness, I have no sense of right and wrong, no outrage, no passion. ~Garrison Keillor



My daddy's face is a study. Winter moves into it and presides there. His eyes become a cliff of snow threatening to avalanche, his eyebrows bend like black limbs of leafless trees. His skin takes on the pale cheerless yellow of winter sun; for a jaw he has the edges of a snowbound field dotted with stubble; his high forehead is the frozen sweep of the Erie. ~Toni Morrison



I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over it and put your name at the top. ~English professor, Ohio University



Our passions shape our books; repose writes them in the intervals. ~Proust, The Past Recaptured, 1927