"... it is a fact universally acknowledged that a husband is the most ridiculous thing on earth, except for a bachelor."

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Peter De Vries

#Marriage Quotes #Husband Quotes #Earth Quotes

“We are dealing with treachery and threats, which accompanied the establishment of Israel.”
“Of all the excellent copyedits I've received over the years, Marie-Lynn Hammond's was by far the best. Her work on Half Blood Blues was incredibly sensitive and astute.”
“If your eyes hurt after you drink coffee, you have to take the spoon out of the cup.”
“I don't really have Down's syndrome; I just have a slight case of it.”
“I've always been passionate about geometry and the study of three-dimensional forms.”
“Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared.”
“I liked the way they treated the first, second, and third place finishers equally. It was an amazing year. I only entered two song contests this year; I won one and placed second in the other. And I entered each of them a day or two before the deadline.”
“Judo should be free as art and science from any external influences, political, national, racial, and financial or any other organized interest. And all things connected with it should be directed to its ultimate object, the benefit of Humanity”

Source : Budokwai Bulletin, April 1947.

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