Smacky The Seal Smacks Quotes & Sayings

Oh better far those echoing hells
Half-threaten'd in the pealing bells
Than that this 'I' should cease to be - — John Betjeman

Or maybe it's life that is the infection: a feverish dream, a hallucination of feelings. Death is purification, a cleansing, a cure. — Lauren Oliver

It's easier to teach a hungry person how to be sharp than it is to teach a sharp person how to be hungry. — Orrin Woodward

Faith consists in believing what reason cannot. — Voltaire

I have to speak carefully now because I have this strange habit of imitating British people without even realizing that I'm doing it. — Matthew Norman

Once a first paradigm through which to view nature has been found, there is no such thing as research in the absence of any paradigm. To reject one paradigm without simultaneously substituting another is to reject science itself. That act reflects not on the paradigm but on the man. Inevitably he will be seen by his colleagues as "the carpenter who blames his tools." The — Thomas S. Kuhn

It's the things I might have said that fester. — Clemence Dane

The pain of problems is a call to find solutions rather than a reason for unhappiness and inaction, so it's silly, pointless, and harmful to be upset at the problems and choices that come at you (though it's understandable). — Ray Dalio

After this urgent protest against entering into battle at Gettysburg according to instructions - which protest is the first and only one I ever made during my entire military career - I ordered my line to advance and make the assault. — John B. Hood

The killing of a disabled person is not 'compassionate'. It is not 'euthanasia'. It is murder. — Stella Young

He didn't come to make friends. He's got fire in his eyes and a sword in his mouth and he came to cut the world in half. — Isaac Marion