Skinfull Quotes

#1. As for us, He has appointed the job of permanent unemployment.
If he wanted us to work, after all,
He would not have created this wine.
With a skinfull of this, Sir,
would you rush out to commit economics?

Rumi

#2. The only way therefore to try a Piece of Wit, is to translate it into a different Language: If it bears the Test you may pronounceit true; but if it vanishes in the Experiment you may conclude it to have been a Punn.

Joseph Addison

#3. I think that everyone has something about themselves that they feel is their weakness ... their 'disability.' And I'm certain we all have one, because I think of a disability as being anything which undermines our belief and confidence in our own abilities.

Aimee Mullins

#4. Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society.

Benjamin Franklin

#5. I thought of a labyrinth of labyrinths, of one sinuous spreading labyrinth that would encompass the past and the future ... I felt myself to be, for an unknown period of time, an abstract perceiver of the world.

Jorge Luis Borges

#6. It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are they the result of previous study?

Jane Austen

#7. You are the apple of Love's eye.

David Paul Kirkpatrick

#8. The larger the slice taken by government, the smaller the cake available for everyone.

Margaret Thatcher

#9. The trust, confidence, and support given to us by our chain of command, and the tenacity of the great noncommissioned officers of the past, have laid the foundation and developed our quality corporals and sergeants.

Julius W. Gates

#10. The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#11. I would rather be dead than not read

Annie Proulx

#12. When our honor becomes greater than our moods, that is where transformation happens

Stephen Covey

#13. My cock was hard, but my spirit wasn't in it.

Charles Bukowski

#14. To paint is the most terrific thing that there is, but to do it well is very difficult.

Frida Kahlo

#15. If it was either of them, they're going to look a whole lot worse than you before I'm finished.

Nora Roberts

#16. My goal is to show everyone that they, too, can do what they love to do.

Jason Mraz