Mammering Quotes & Sayings

It was not that Adam ate the apple for the apple's sake, but because it was forbidden. It would have been better for us-oh infinitely better for us-if the serpent had been forbidden — Mark Twain

For even bad poetry has relevance for what it does not say for what it leaves out. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti

They used to draw cartoons of Jews in Germany. Later they started killing them in the Holocaust. — Muhammad Ali

It's easy to focus on the differences, harder to find the similarities in people. — Chali 2na

We do not grow by knowing all of the answers, but rather by living with the questions. — Max De Pree

Scummer, pox and wound rot!" roared Tunstall, slamming his fist down on the bed. "Gods cursed the pig-tarsed mammering craven currish beef-witted bum-licking gut-griping louts that did this to me! May every flea, leech and hookworm in all creation find and feast upon them! — Tamora Pierce

I don't do drugs. Because my grandmother raised me. I think like an old, black, Southern woman. If I'd have done coke, I'd probably be cooking pancakes. — Paul Mooney

Increased knowledge of heredity means increased power of control over the living thing, and as we come to understand more and more the architecture of the plant or animal we realize what can and what cannot be done towards modification or improvement. — Reginald Punnett

Resentment is a communicable disease and should be quarantined. — Cynthia Ozick

Keep your eye on the main event. — Martha Griffiths

Our peaceful non-co-operation must be constructive, non-destructive. Poison should not emerge from the throes of love. — Mahatma Gandhi

Could we see things always as we have sometimes seen them - and as one day we must always see them, only far better - should we ever know dullness? Greatly as we might enjoy all forms of art, much as we might learn through the eyes and thoughts of other men, should we fly to these for deliverance from ennui, from any haunting discomfort? Should we not just open our own child-eyes, look upon the things themselves, and be consoled? — George MacDonald

Over the last few years, my comfort level with how I look has improved. My age has helped. You get used to yourself and accept yourself. — Lynn Redgrave