Quotes of the Week - May 5, 2008:
"I am so sorry. I had no idea." -- Elizabeth Fritzl, mother
of the girl kept prisoner in a basement in Austria by her father for 24
years.
"Some of the comments that Rev Wright has made offend me, and I understand
why they offend the American people. He does not speak for me. He does
not speak for the American people." -- Barack Obama on his old pastor.
"I am sure I had it. It's why men want to bonk everything that moves
." -- Singer Chris de Burgh explaining how a mid-life crisis made
him want to have sex with his children's nanny.
Hillary Clinton is talking tough. She said if Israel is ever attacked
by Iran, she would obliterate Iran. Although, she does admire the Iranians
for stoning adulterers. -- Chatshow host Jay Leno.
Authors:
Shakespeare - As You Like It Quotes, As You Like It Quotations
Fleet
the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world. As You Like It, 1. 1
Let
us sit and mock the good housewife Fortune from
her wheel, that her gifts may henceforth be bestowed equally. As You Like It, 1. 2
Hereafter,
in a better world than this,
I shall desire more love and knowledge of you. As You Like It, 1. 2
My
pride fell with my fortunes. As You Like It, 1. 2
CELIA:
Not a word?
ROSALIND: Not one to throw at a dog. As You Like It, 1. 3
O,
how full of briers is this working-day world! As You Like It, 1. 3
Beauty
provoketh thieves sooner than gold. As You Like It, 1. 3
We'll
have a swashing and a martial outside,
As many other mannish cowards have. As You Like It, 1. 3
Sweet
are the uses of adversity,
Which like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious jewel in his head;
And this our life, exempt from public haunt,
Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks,
Sermons in stones, and good in every thing. As You Like It, 2. 1
Sweep
on, you fat and greasy citizens. As You Like It, 2. 1