Steamboats On The Mississippi Quotes

#1. You meet a man, you know him. You meet a woman, she knows you.

Pierce Brown

#2. The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the deede, the French after the deede.
[The Italians are wise before the deed, the Germens in the deed, the French after the deed.]

George Herbert

#3. If I held you any closer I would be on the other side of you.

Groucho Marx

#4. It is not the drinker, but the man who has just stopped drinking, who thinks the world is going to the dogs.

H.L. Mencken

#5. Phineas didn't really dislike West Point in particular or authority in general, but just considered authority the necessary evil against which happiness was achieved by reaction, the backboard which returned all the insults he threw at it.

John Knowles

#6. A story should have a beginning, a middle and an end, but not necessarily in that order.

Jean-Luc Godard

#7. Horror is one of the few genres - romance and comedy are the other two that come to mind - that's all emotion-driven. It's not a rational genre, like science fiction is. It's irrational by nature. And it is capable of exploring all aspects of human experience.

Stephen R. Bissette

#8. Are we Christians in this country really changing our hearts, or do we just believe in a change of heart ... ?

Johann Baptist Metz

#9. One just needs a little alertness to see and find out: Life is really a great cosmic laughter.

Osho