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- God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through.
- Paul Valery (1871 - 1945)
- Man is certainly stark mad. He cannot make a worm, and yet he will be making gods by dozens.
- Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
- If I had been the Virgin Mary, I would have said "No."
- Margaret "Stevie" Smith
- We were married by a reformed rabbi in Long Island. A very reformed rabbi. A Nazi.
- Woody Allen (1935 - )
- How should they answer?
- Abigail Van Buren in reply to the question: "Why do Jews always answer a question with a question?"
- The world is proof that God is a committee.
- Bob Stokes
- The only thing that stops God from sending another flood is that the first one was useless.
- Nicholas Chamfort (1741 - 1794)
- Stupidity is the devil. Look in the eye of a chicken and you'll know. It's the most horrifying, cannibalistic, and nightmarish creature in this world.
- Werner Herzog
- For all the gold and silver stolen and shipped to Spain did not make the Spanish people richer. It gave their kings an edge in the balance of power for a time, a chance to hire more mercenary soldiers for their wars. They ended up losing those wars anyway, and all that was left was a deadly inflation, a starving population, the rich richer, the poor poorer, and a ruined peasant class.
- Hans Konig
- If you hire only those people you understand, the company will never get people better than you are. Always remember that you often find outstanding people among those you don't particularly like.
- Soichiro Honda
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