Mizrahi Jewish Quotes & Sayings

There is no doubt that sorrow brings one down in the world. The aristocratic privilege of silence belongs, you soon find out, to only the happy state- or, at least, to the state when pain keeps within bounds. — Elizabeth Bowen

Acid is not for every brain ... Only the healthy, happy, wholesome, handsome, hopeful, humorous, high-velocity should seek these experiences. This elitism is totally self-determined. Unless you are self-confident, self-directed, self-selected, please abstain. — Timothy Leary

I am confident that when I get really old, the human lifespan will be extended. — Jens Voigt

We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years and justify our existence ... on pain of liquidation — George Bernard Shaw

Martial sex is kinda like ordering a Civil War chess set through the mail. You get one piece every four to six weeks, you don't know what kind of shape that piece is gonna be in when you get it, but you still gotta pay the handling charges. — Bill Engvall

I'm glad I've given up drugs and alcohol. It would be awful to be like Keith Richards. He's pathetic. It's like a monkey with arthritis, trying to go onstage and look young. — Elton John

Studies have shown that an ant can carry one hundred times its own weight, but there is no known limit to the lifting power of the average tiny eighty-year-old Spanish peasant grandmother. — Terry Pratchett

Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching. — Oscar Wilde

Live to paint, don't paint to live. — Walter Darby Bannard

You don't know me. Don't ever think you know me. The only things you know about me are the things you made me do, and that illustrates your character, not mine. — Rachel Vincent

In my view of the present aspect of affairs, there is no need of bloodshed and war. There is no necessity for it. I am not in favor of such a course, and I may say in advance, there will be no blood shed unless it be forced upon the government. The government will not use force unless force is used against it. — Abraham Lincoln

I do feel really determined, and that I have to pull myself together, but I don't really think like, my market has changed and my company has changed, and I'm going to make it BIG in America! — Utada Hikaru