Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else. Heywood Broun US journalist (1888 - 1939) There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation. John Ciardi US poet (1916 - 1986) Humanity is not a gift of nature, it is a spiritual achievement to be earned. Richard Bach Hope in reality is the worst of all evils, because it prolongs the torments of man. Friedrich Nietzsche German philosopher (1844 - 1900) Sex: the thing that takes up the least amount of time and causes the most amount of trouble. John Barrymore US actor (1882 - 1942) Virtue has never been as respectable as money. Mark Twain US humorist, novelist, short story author, & wit (1835 - 1910) Dinner theater is anti-culture. John Simon Happiness is the perpetual possession of being well deceived. Jonathan Swift Irish essayist, novelist, & satirist (1667 - 1745) Men show their characters in nothing more clearly than in what they think laughable. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe German dramatist, novelist, poet, & scientist (1749 - 1832) The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race. Don Marquis US humorist (1878 - 1937) |