Par2: Literary Taunts 2006-04-12 -- A.N. Other > GREAT LITERARY TAUNTS > > > > > > "I feel so miserable without you, it's almost like having you here." > > -- Stephen Bishop " > > > > "A modest little person, with much to be modest about." > > -- Winston Churchill (about Clement Atlee) > > > > "I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial." > > > -- Irvin S. Cobb " > > > > "I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great > pleasure." > > --- Clarence Darrow " > > > > "He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the > dictionary." > > --William Faulkner (about Ernest Hemingway) > > > > "He is not only dull himself, he is the cause of dullness in others." > > --- Samuel Johnson > > > > "He had delusions of adequacy." > > --- Walter Kerr > > > > "I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it." > > --- Groucho Marx > > > > "They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human > knowledge." > > --- Thomas Brackett Reed > > < /div> > > "He loves nature in spite of what it did to him." > > --- Forrest Tucker > > > > "I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved > of it." > > --- Mark Twain > > > > "His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork." > > --- Mae West > > > > "Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go." > > --- Oscar Wilde > > > > "He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends." > > --- Oscar Wilde Printed November 24, 2024, 12:18 am This article has been viewed/printed 35330 times. |