Bouchauds Quotes & Sayings

Like it or not, your business became mine the minute you let me inside your body. — Suzanne Wright

she swallowed one of the cakes, — Lewis Carroll

What man is capable of the insane self-conceit of believing that an eternity of himself would be tolerable even to himself? Those who try to believe it postulate that they shall be
made perfect first. But if you make me perfect I shall no longer be myself, nor will it be possible for me to conceive my present imperfections (and what I cannot conceive I cannot remember); so that you may just as well give me a new name and face the fact that I am a new person and that the old Bernard Shaw is as dead as mutton. Thus,oddly enough, the conventional belief in the matter comes to this: that if you wish to live for ever you must be wicked enough to be irretrievably damned, since the saved are no longer what they were, and in hell alone do people retain their sinful nature: that is to say, their individuality. And this sort of hell, however convenient as a means of intimidating persons who have practically no honor and no conscience, is not a fact. — George Bernard Shaw

One should never listen. To listen is a sign of indifference to one's hearers. — Oscar Wilde

We are told that talent creates opportunity, yet it is desire that creates talent. — Bruce Lee

College was a wonderful time - except, of course, when it was trying to teach you things. — Bill Cosby

Always they argued. Neither conceded anything, no compromises were made, nothing was ever accomplished. They argued using the same words to mean different things, and scarcely even spoke to one another. Once it had been different, very long ago, when they had argued in the same language, and understood each other. — Kim Stanley Robinson

The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth. — Wilfred Grenfell