"Everything has its place and time. We men of the nineteen-forties can smile at the mistakes of the nineteen-thirties, and, in turn, the men of the nineteen-fifties will laugh at the mistakes of the nineteen-forties. It is this historical perspective that shall save us."

-- Lin Yutang

#Mistake Quotes #Men Quotes #Laughing Quotes

“With my eyes turned to the past, I walk backwards into the future.”
“I always wish I could go back and see the people that I love as children.”
“You've got these twenty million people who call themselves the Evangelical Christians who will put their hand up and say, I believe in the devil, I'm against abortion and gay rights, and we have to blow up the world. It's frightening.”
“I am one who leaves the table like a man, without putting back the chair or picking up the plate”
“With freestyling it's not about "Say something funny!" That has nothing to do with it. It's about becoming quicker on your feet and knowing that your entire day can go into your rap if you're on it.”

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“The only thing that is still free in this world is religion, which is why a lot of people "find it.”
“Serious work gets done ... in congenial surroundings, which tend to make you laugh.”
“I met the Queen, the Pope, and we went all over Europe and Asia. I just wish I was older when I did all this. Then I could appreciate it more.”

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