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- I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.
- Joseph Baretti, quoted in Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson
- The conception of two people living together for twenty-five years without having a cross word suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
- Alan Patrick Herbert
- I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.
- Rita Rudner
- We were happily married for eight months. Unfortunately, we were married for four and a half years.
- Nick Faldo
- The word 'meaningful' when used today is nearly always meaningless.
- Paul Johnson
- Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
- Don Marquis (1878 - 1937)
- Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.
- John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)
- Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
- Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.
- Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
- All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
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