Thursday, November 24, 2005

Various quotes on nothing in particular

"Wherefore my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God" (James 1.19-20).
 
"Who doesn't like a parfait?" (The Donkey in Shrek).
 
"And above all things have fervent charity amoung yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins" (1 Peter 4.8).
 
"He that but looketh on a plate of ham and eggs to lust after it hath already committed breakfast with it in his heart" (C.S.Lewis).
 
"Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers" (Proverbs 17.6).
 
"Next time I see you, remind me not to talk to you" (Groucho Marx)
 
"Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee" (Deut. 5.16).
 
"The bible tells us to love our neighbours, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people" (G.K.C.).
 
"Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them" (Oscar Wilde).
 
"I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing" (Jonathan Swift).

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