Quotation Search
To search for quotations, enter a phrase to search for in the quotation, a whole or partial
author name, or both. Also specify the collections to search in below. See the
Search Instructions for details.
- We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for ours to amuse them.
- Evelyn Waugh (1903 - 1966)
- Name me an emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball.
- Charles V
- Name me and emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball.
- Charles V
- A sportsman is a man who, every now and then, simply has to go out and kill something.
- Stephen Leacock (1869 - 1944)
- Childhood, n. The period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.
- Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
- You can't fight in here....this is the War Room!!
- President Muckley (Peter Sellers) to Gen. Buck Turgeson (Geroge C. Scott) while wrestling with Russian ambassador in Dr. Strangelove
- He without benefit of scruples His fun and money soon quadruples.
- Ogden Nash (1902 - 1971)
- What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.
- Margot Asquith
- Living with a conscience is like driving a car with the brakes on.
- Budd Schulberg
- Home life as we understand it is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
Can't find what you're looking for? Try browsing our list of quotations by subject..
|