"Life is a very serious business for the simple reason that nobody dies laughing."

-- Steven Morrissey

#Simple Quotes #Laughing Quotes #Serious Quotes

“My kids say if there's any family dinner that doesn't result in somebody crying, it's not a good dinner. They cry because it helps relieve them of a guilt or some onerous emotional burden. It's like a family tradition.”
“We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death; but an early grave may be the shortest way to heaven.”

Source : Tryon Edwards (2015). “The New Dictionary of Thoughts”, p.535, Ravenio Books
“Each day is a new opportunity. Yesterday is over and done. Today is the first day of my future.”
“It was just how my parents treated me. It was the world they decided to show me. I was really sheltered. My grandmother kept me locked in the house when I was staying, you know, with the family in Soweto. And every household, for instance, had to have a registry of everyone who lived in that house.”
“He whose ranks are united in purpose will be victorious.”
“In order for comedy to be funny you have to play the truth of the moment. But if you're not being completely truthful to the basis of the character, its not going to be funny.”
“The philosopher says that God's knowledge is the measure of things, and that things are the measure of man's knowledge.”
“Girls of all kinds can be beautiful; from the thin, plus-sized, short, very tall, ebony to porcelain-skinned”

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