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Beliefs
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Theology is the effort to explain the unknowable in terms of the not worth knowing.
H.L. Mencken
(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist
Beliefs
Religion
Science/Weather
Theology
My friend Phil was brought up Orthodox Jewish… he actually thought the New Testament was the paperback version of the Old Testament.
Lizz Winstead
(1961 – ) comedian, writer, radio & television personality & blogger
Beliefs
Religion
Jewish
New Testament
God always has another custard pie up His sleeve.
Lynn Redgrave
(1943 – 2010) English actress
Beliefs
God
Situations
From “Georgy Girl”
Before arguing with your boss, make absolutely sure you’re right – then let the matter drop.
Anonymous
Beliefs
Arguments
Boss
A conscience is what hurts when all your other parts feel so good.
Steven Wright
(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer
Beliefs
Characteristics
Emotions
Conscience
I took a test in Existentialism; I left all the answers blank and got 100.
Woody Allen
(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian
Beliefs
Existentialism
Philosophy
Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
Aldous Huxley
(1894 – 1963) English writer
Beliefs
Facts
The missionaries go forth to Christianize the savages – as if the savages weren't dangerous enough already.
Edward Abbey
(1927 – 1989) author, essayist & environmentalist
Beliefs
God
Opinion
Religion
Christians
Faith
Savages
Don’t be discouraged if your children reject your advice; years later they will offer it to
their
offspring.
Anonymous
Beliefs
Children
Family
Opinion
Advice
White Supremacists: The most convincing argument against the theory of white racial superiority.
Anonymous
Beliefs
Definitions
Intelligence
People
White Supremacists
The one prediction that never comes true is, “You’ll thank me for telling you this.”
Judith Martin
(1938 – ) journalist, columnist (Miss Manners)
Beliefs
Opinion
Advice
Predictions
Isn't it great to live in a society where the penalty for lying to a congressman can be up to 30 years in jail, but the penalty for a congressman lying to you is another two years in office.
Peter Schmuck
(1955 – ) American sportswriter
Beliefs
Congress
Golf
Government
Honesty
Law
Lies
Born-Again Virgin
Vilma Conner
Beliefs
Book Titles
Religion
Virgins
I can always tell when a girl comes from a good family because she’s what’s known as “not at all attracted to me.”
Dov Davidoff
American comedian & actor
Beliefs
Attraction
There are more fish taken out of a stream than ever were in it.
Oliver Herford
(1863 – 1935) British-born American writer, artist & illustrator
Activities
Beliefs
Honesty
Lies
Fishing
It's bad luck to be superstititious.
Law of Superstition
Beliefs
Murphy’s Laws
Luck
Superstition
Euphemism
is a euphemism for lying.
Bobbie Gentry
(Roberta Lee Streeter) (1944 – ) American singer-songwriter
Characteristics
Honesty
Lies
Euphemisms
He’s so crooked that when he dies, they’re going to have to screw him into the ground.
Anonymous
Characteristics
Expressions
Honesty
Unethical
Public opinion is the worst of all opinions.
Nicolas Chamfort
(1741 – 1794) French writer
Beliefs
Opinion
Public opinion is the worst of all opinions.
Rich men without convictions are more dangerous in modern society than poor women without chastity.
George Bernard Shaw
(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist
Beliefs
Money
People
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Modern society
I worship the quicksand he walks in.
Art Buchwald
(1925 – 2007) humorist & columnist
Beliefs
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About Richard Nixon
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