Ingrata Song Quotes & Sayings

Jane, who is much better at reading guide books than I am (I always read them on the way back to see what I missed, it's often quite a shock), discovered something wonderful in the book she was reading. Did I know, she asked, that Brisbane was originally founded as a penal colony for convicts who committed new offences after they had arrived in Australia ? I spent a good half hour enjoying this single piece of information. It was wonderful. There we British sat, poor grey sodden creatures, huddling under our grey northern sky that seeped like a rancid dish cloth, busy sending those we wished to punish most severely to sit in bright sunlight on the coast of the Tasman Sea at the southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef and maybe do some surfing too. No wonder the Australians have a particular kind of smile that they reserve exclusively for use on the British. — Douglas Adams

If Scotland and America go to war, I'm afraid I've already sworn in. — Craig Ferguson

As a rule reading fiction is as hard to me as trying to hit a target by hurling feathers at it. I need resistance to celebrate! — William James

The ferret sat and examined his foot "What in the world am I?" he asked, alarmed "I look like some sort of rodent! — Rachel Roberts

It was the men I deceived the most I loved the most. — Marguerite Duras

Every perfect gift comes from the great God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

An untested faith is an unreliable faith. — Kay Warren

His name was Reepicheep and he was a gay and martial mouse. He wore a tiny little rapier at his side and twirled his long whiskers as if they were a moustache. — C.S. Lewis

Hope endures and overcomes misfortune and evil. — Martin Luther

He saw the cause of his unhappiness in the family
the family as a social institution, which does not permit the child to become an independent individual at the proper time. — August Strindberg

Groupon has some interesting assets. — Matt Cohler

[On Obama Administration] I've never heard any administration or any business or anybody ever claim incompetence more than this group of people, — Glenn Beck