"I tend to head for what's amusing because a lot of things aren't happy. But usually you can find a funny side to practically anything."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Maggie Smith

#Sides Quotes #Amusing Quotes

“When academics claim a topic is obsolete, they mean merely they are tired of flogging it with their cliches.”
“For a deed to be totally pure, it must be done without any thought of reward, whether worldly or divine.”
“Criticizing himself again, Sidgwick writes: I am not an original man: and I think less of my own thoughts every day.”

Source : Derek Parfit, Samuel Scheffler (2013). “On What Matters: Volume One”, p.40, Oxford University Press
“If you have a moral law then you must have a moral law giver.Â You donâ€™t get a moral law unless thereâ€™s a moral law giver.”
“[...] evidence is now coming out showing that Egypt was colonized by Western people over 15,000 years ago.”
“All the people like us are we, and everyone else is They.”
“the suppression of war is not the equivalent of peace.”

Source : Vida Dutton Scudder (1939). “The privilege of age: essays secular and spiritual”
“It is not for us to forecast the future, but to shape it.”

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