Auk's Quotes

#1. Going to a dark bed there was a square round Sinbad the Sailor roc's auk's egg in the night of the bed of all the auks of the rocs of Darkinbad the Brightdayler.

James Joyce

#2. A Caution to Everybody
consider the Auk.
Becoming extinct before because he forgot out to fly and could only walk.
Consider Man, who may well become extinct,
Because he forgot how to walk and learned to fly before he thinked.

Ogden Nash

#3. In the last eight weeks I had experienced two of the three best times of my adult life, assuming all visits to the Museum of Natural History were treated as one event. They had both been with Rosie. Was there a correlation? It was critical to find out.

Graeme Simsion

#4. A prince who is not himself wise cannot be wisely advised ... Good advice depends on the shrewdness of the prince who seeks it, and not the shrewdness of the prince on good advice.

Niccolo Machiavelli

#5. It is usually considered good practice to examine a thing for one's self before echoing the vulgar ridicule of it.

J. Gresham Machen

#6. My imaginary friends have become my imaginary children.

Chris Colfer

#7. A growing awareness of the depth of popular attachment to the family has led some liberals to concede that family is not just a buzzword for reaction.

Christopher Lasch

#8. Nick grew up with a father who never ever apologized, so when Nick feels he has screwed up he goes on offense.

Gillian Flynn

#9. The very acceptance of the limited means of the human condition makes for endless creativity.

Mark Vernon

#10. Read to your bunny often and your bunny will read to you.

Rosemary Wells

#11. If I was being cruel, you'd know it. Let go of my hair and trust me to satisfy you.

Olivia Cunning