"Fools laugh at the Latin language. -Rident stolidi verba Latina"

-- Ovid

#Laughter Quotes #Latin Quotes #Laughing Quotes

“I like directors who have worked as actors. They know the experience.”
“It's Kennedy's war, Vietnam. Lyndon Johnson got all the flak, but it's Kennedy's war.”
“Every book I write, the media just keeps punching me in the face.”
“Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”

Source : William Jennings Bryan, Mary Baird Bryan (1900). “The Life and Speeches of Hon. Wm. Jennings Bryan”
“Volleyball rules are simple. If it is on the floor, pick it up and get it into the air. If it is in the air, keep it off the floor. Â—”
“I've won. Hurray! I don't have to go to school any more.”
“If the oarsmen of a fast-moving ship suddenly cease to row, the suspension of the driving force of the oars doesn't prevent the vessel from continuing to move on its course. And with a speech it is much the same. After he has finished reciting the document, the speaker will still be able to maintain the same tone without a break, borrowing its momentum and impulse from the passage he has just read out.”
“Should I just bite you, and end it all?", he whispered. "I would never have to think about you again. Thinking about you is an annoying habit and one I want to be rid of.”

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