Brideshead Revisited Memorable Quotes & Sayings

The funniest part of that joke is, 'say what you will about Hitler'.
-to Ricky Gervais on Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee — Jerry Seinfeld

The samskaras that were developed in previous incarnations are usually hidden by the temporary amnesia of infancy and by the transient personality. — Frederick Lenz

Don't get too comfortable with who you are at any given time
you may miss the opportunity to become who you want to be. — Jon Bon Jovi

You're never completely ready ... It just becomes your turn. — Ty Murray

Very rarely in the Bible does God come to someone and say, "Stay." Almost never does God interrupt someone and ask them to remain in comfort, safety, and familiarity. He opens a door and calls them to come through it. — John Ortberg

This does not mean that I fail to recognise that Lisp is still #1 for key algorithmic techniques such as recursion and condescension. It just means that I have no idea how, or indeed if, Lisp handles exceptions. — Verity Stob

My books piled up before me for my use waiting in space where I placed them, they haven't disappeared, time's left its remnants and qualities for me to use
my words piled up, my texts, my manuscripts, my loves. — Allen Ginsberg

There are good and bad movies, and long ones, and pretentious ones, and fun ones, and it's kind of healthy not just being able to switch off after ten minutes, but have patience. — Susanne Bier

Beginnings are fragile things. — Karen Marie Moning

He who serves his brother best gets nearer God than all the rest. — Alexander Pope

A well informed citizenry is the best defense against tyranny. — Thomas Jefferson

A constitutional democracy is in serious trouble if its citizenry does not have a certain degree of education and civic virtue. — Phillip E. Johnson

A good example is more irritating than a bad one. — John McAfee