QtQQ: Quote the quotable quotations!

[Mr. Fidget]

A thing is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently learned.
~Seneca
Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it.
~Emerson
A verse may find him who a sermon flies.
~Herbert
Have at you with a proverb.
~Shakespeare

An apt quotation is as good as an original remark.
~Proverb

Men and statues that are admired in an elevated situation, have a very different effect on
us when we approach them; the first appear less than we imagined them, the last bigger.
~Greville

[Mr. Fidget]

Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers!
~Goethe
Wit should be used as a shield for defence rather than a sword to wound others.
~Fuller
The strength of criticism lies only in the weakness of the thing criticized.
~Longfellow
Let him that would move the world, first move himself.
~Socrates


I don't think you're smart enough to think about the things
you think you're smart enough to think about, I really don't.
~Jackstar

[JesusJuice]

I recently joined The Process Church Of The Final Judgement.

[Mr. Fidget]

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; there is where they should be.
Now put foundations under them.
~Thoreau
It is with our judgments as with our watches: no two go just alike, yet each believes his own.
~Pope
Everyone complains of the badness of his memory, but nobody of his judgment.
~Rochefoucauld
To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
~H. Mann
Brevity is the soul of wit.
~Shakespeare

[comaphobe]

"In the mid to late Sixties a certain group of individuals got their heads so far up their own asses [that] they shit all over themselves"
- Ian Astbury (ca. 1985)

"Etchota!"
- Silver Protocol Droid

"Fuck it! We'll do it live!"
- man with small penis and big fivehead

"Fuck! Fuck! Fuck! Fuck! Fuck! God dammit it all. FUCK!! FUCK!!"
- Alex Trebek

[Taaroa]

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.
-Samuel Johnson (1777)