Nathan Pritikin famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • A divided heart loses both worlds.

  • When I was one-and-twenty I heard a wise man say, `Give crowns and pounds and guineas But not your heart away; Give pearls away and rubies But keep your fancy free.' But I was one-and-twenty No use to talk to me. When I was one-and-twenty I heard him say again, `The heart out of the bosom Was never given in vain; 'Tis paid with sighs a plenty And sold for endless rue.' And I am two-and-twenty And oh, 'tis true, 'tis true.

  • He would not stay for me, and who can wonder? He would not stay for me to stand and gaze. I shook his hand, and tore my heart in sunder, And went with half my life about my ways.

  • If you just try long enough and hard enough, you can always manage to boot yourself in the posterior.

  • I, personally, am trying to get more and more involved with the gay and lesbian movement, very much so.

  • It seems that I have spent my entire life trying to make life more rational and that it was all wasted effort.

  • Peace is a very complicated concept. When the lion gobbles up the lamb and wipes his lips, then there's peace. Well, I ain't for that peace at all.

  • People will always be tempted to wipe their feet on anything with 'welcome' written on it.

  • I don't want to say I'd wipe everybody out, because that's cocky. But they wouldn't beat me.

  • If we were to wipe out insects alone on this planet, the rest of life and humanity with it would mostly disappear from the land. Within a few months.