Revolting Rhymes Quotes

#1. I guess you think you know this story. You don't. The real one's much gorier. The phony one, the one you know Was cooked up years and years ago And made to sound all soft and sappy Just to keep the children happy. -Ronald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes

Cameron Jace

#2. Does that mean that if we shave all the Ob'enn they'll be nice?

Howard Tayler

#3. When you have established that one alternative is good and the other is evil, there is no justification for the choice of a mixture. There is no justification ever for choosing any part of what you know to be evil.

Ayn Rand

#4. You have been in politics long enough to know that no man in public office owes the public anything.

Mark Hanna

#5. A free society is as much a threat to the intellectual's sense of worth as an automated economy is to the workingman's sense of worth. Any social order that can function with a minimum of
leadership will be anathema to the intellectual.

Eric Hoffer

#6. The small girl smiles. One eyelid flickers.
She whips a pistol from her knickers.
She aims it at the creature's head,
And bang bang bang, she shoots him dead.

Roald Dahl

#7. Basically, I think 21st century conservation is moving toward preserving ecosystems by dealing with the needs of people.

Edward Norton

#8. Genius guarantees the faculties of the heart. Man is no less immortal than the soul. Great thoughts spring from reason! Fraternity is not a myth. Newborn children know nothing of life, not even greatness. In misfortune, friends increase.

Comte De Lautreamont

#9. Don't you find that in a weak physique it is difficult to control the sex - appetite or anger?

Swami Vivekananda

#10. Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls.

Edward Coke