Old Riddles Quotes

#1. But beyond the bright searchlights of science,
Out of sight of the windows of sense,
Old riddles still bid us defiance,
Old questions of Why and of Whence.

William Cecil Dampier

#2. In one thing you have not changed, dear friend," said Aragorn: "you still speak in riddles."
"What? In riddles?" said Gandalf. "No! For I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to; the long explanations needed by the young are wearying.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#3. A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.

Henry Ford

#4. Josh's lips found mine, and fuck me stupid, the man could kiss the socks off a worm if it had the feet to put them on.

K.M. Golland

#5. I like the old wisdom
puns, riddles, spells, proverbs.

Mason Cooley

#6. God never wrote a good play in his life.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#7. So I put up with bad behavior in the name of loving the way I thought you were supposed to love.

Deb Caletti

#8. If we had made it clear from the very beginning that we were not going to tolerate another nuclear power on the face of the earth, and had done it in Korea, where we could have accomplished it militarily, if necessary, I would put a stop to it and would have put a stop to it there.

Lawrence Eagleburger