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- We are here and it is now. Further than that all human knowledge is moonshine.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- There are more of them than us.
- Herb Caen
- Orthodox medicine has not found an answer to your complaint. However, luckily for you, I happen to be a quack.
- Richter cartoon caption
- I never lecture, not because I am shy or a bad speaker, but simply because I detest the sort of people who go to lectures and don't want to meet them.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Exit, pursued by a bear.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Stage direction in "The Winter's Tale"
- I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave.
- E. M. Forster (1879 - 1970), as a small child
- When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
- Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
- G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
- There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.
- Muhammad Ali (1942 - )
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