Defect Thesaurus Quotes

#1. Do not pursue with the terrible scourge him who deserves a slight whip.
[Lat., Ne scutica dignum horribili sectere flagello.]

Horace

#2. To me, the punk rock kids I grew up with were really, really smart, and to me, respecting those kids was a really big deal.

Matthew Lillard

#3. Let no one dare to call another mad who is not himself willing to rank in the same class for every perversion and fault of judgment. Let no one dare aid in punishing another as criminal who is not willing to suffer the penalty due to his own offenses.

Margaret Fuller

#4. All those who come in contact with his [Christ's] personality, even though they may neither bow to his altar or kneel before his priest, in some way find that the ugliness of their sin is taken away and the beauty of their sorrow is revealed to them.

Oscar Wilde

#5. This letter gives me a tongue; and were I not allowed to write, I should be dumb.
[Lat., Praebet mihi littera linguam:
Et, si non liceat scribere, mutus ero.]

Ovid

#6. Life was not always so peaceful and rewarding at NAPA (the office). Sometime during 1968, I cam back to the office and found the plate glass window shattered. I asked Ab what happened, and he strangely knew nothing.

Junius Williams

#7. Grief was a terrible and beautiful thing.

Benjamin Alire Saenz

#8. Some tragic mistakes are often made by those who acquire the reins of control before their maturity is adequate to handle it.

James C. Dobson

#9. One does not have to be a Marxist to know there is something very wrong in this society.

Michael Pare

#10. Contrary to what you might think, my mom is not an entirely punctual person, so I might have gotten some bad

Anonymous

#11. It is a man's world at the top, at the bottom, and in between. Men are in the catbird seat as far as income, opportunity, status, and power are concerned. This is the way it always has been and, as far as men are concerned, it is the way it always should be.

Joyce Brothers