Misdemeanour Quotes

#1. Whoever after due and proper warning shall be heard to utter the abominable word "Frisco", which has no linguistic or other warrant, shall be deemed guilty of High Misdemeanour, and shall pay into the Imperial Treasury as penalty the sum of twenty-five dollars.

Emperor Norton

#2. Dullness is a misdemeanour.

Ethel Wilson

#3. A beautiful woman is a casus belli; a pretty woman is flagrant misdemeanour. All the invasions of history have been determined by petticoats.

Victor Hugo

#4. If any of the numbers people were arrested, Willard and Mariah Redd carried the money to set them free. Being arrested with policy slips or other numbers paraphernalia was a misdemeanour with a fine of $50.

John W. Harshaw

#5. The idea of imposing peace from the outside doesn't work.

Benjamin Netanyahu

#6. The lines we draw that make us who we are are potent by virtue of being non-negotiable, and even, at some level, indefensible.

Walter Kirn

#7. Love and the Soul (for that is what Psyche means) had sought and, after sore trials, found each other; and that union could never be broken. (Cupid and Psyche)

Edith Hamilton

#8. I need you to let me do all of those things, Ava. I need you to let me look after you forever.

Jodi Ellen Malpas

#9. Secular humanism debases the human.

Sinclair B. Ferguson

#10. If women don't like men staring at their chests, they shouldn't write on them.

Ron Brackin

#11. Okay, Dom. I think you've admired yourself enough for a few lifetimes," Samuel laughed. "I mean, who could ever get tired of looking at these gorgeous guns?" Dom asked. "Me," Malachi, Danyel, and Samuel all said in unison.

Cameo Renae

#12. Stand with me. Stand and fight. I am one, and we would be two. Two more might join and we would be four. When four more join we will be eight. We will be eight people fighting whom others will join. And then more people. And more. Stand and fight.

Derrick Jensen

#13. Paradoxically, to be truly idle, you also have to be efficient.

Tom Hodgkinson

#14. Railways are irresistible bazaars, snaking along perfectly level no matter what the landscape, improving your mood with speed, and never upsetting your drink.

Paul Theroux