Quotes - Short & sweet

Politics are almost as exciting as war and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.
-Winston Churchill

Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.

- Lord Buddha

We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I've been accused of vulgarity. I say that's bullshit.
-Mel Brooks

We hate some persons because we do not know them; and will not know them because we hate them.

- Charles Caleb Colton 

It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it.

- W. Somerset Maugham 

 There's one more terrifying fact about old people: I'm going to be one soon.

P. J. O'Rourke