"As wit is too hard for power in council, so power is too hard for wit in action."

-- William Wycherley

#Action Quotes #Wit Quotes #Council Quotes

“I've always thought men and women are not too well suited to each other. It's inevitable that they should come together, but, again, how well suited are they to live together in the same house?”
“I pride myself on never using a cuss word on stage. Ever. I headline in Las Vegas every year, and this summer I am performing on an Alaskan cruise. Not too many comedians can pull that off. Funny thing is, my show doesn't change for Vegas.”
“I have never believed that things happen by themselves.”
“If Jesus is Lord then the only right response to him is surrender and obedience. He is Savior and he is Lord. We cannot separate his demands from his love. We cannot dissect Jesus and relate only to the parts that we like or need. Christ died so that we could be forgiven for managing our own lives. It would be impossible to thank Christ for dying and yet to continue running our own lives.”
“Guilt is only another way of avoiding informed action.”
“Three Rules for Literary Success: 1. Read a lot. 2. Write a lot. 3. Read a lot more, write a lot more.”
“The human beings did not hate Animal Farm any less now that it was prospering; indeed, they hated it more than ever.”
“Some people make your life better by walking into it while other people make your life better by simply walking out of it.”

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