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When doctors and undertakers meet, they wink at each other.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields During one of my treks through Afghanistan, we lost our corkscrew. We were compelled to live on food and water for several days.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields Comedy is merely tragedy happening to someone else.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields My illness is due to my doctor’s insistence that I drink milk, a whitish fluid they force down helpless babies.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields I have been advised by the best medical authority, at my age, not to attempt to give up alcohol.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields If it does not work the first time, try, try again. Then quit. No need to be an idiot.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields I don’t drink anymore, on the other hand I don’t drink any less either.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields Try till you succeed, if you don’t succeed once, then destroy all evidence of the fact that you tried!
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields If I had to live my life over, I’d live over a saloon.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields The only thing a lawyer won’t question is the legitimacy of his mother.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields There’s no such thing as a tough child – if you parboil them first for seven hours, they always come out tender.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields Few things in life are more embarrassing than the necessity of having to inform an old friend that you have just got engaged to his fiancee.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields If it is a joint return, we are instructed to print the given names of both husband and wife. But since some of the names that husband and wife give each other are hardly suited to print, we must proceed cautiously.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields I don’t drink water. Have you seen the way it rusts pipes?
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields I like children. If they’re properly cooked.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields I was in love with a beautiful blonde once. She drove me to drink. That’s the one thing I’m indebted to her for.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields
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Someone rejected you does not mean you are not worthy. Maybe they can’t afford to be with you.
Jacklyn TysonJacklyn Tyson I will love you from afar it’s better this way because close up it hurts too much.
Melissa AndersonMelissa Anderson Maybe if you hold me tight, our love won’t be as shallow.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi Sometimes a person is in peace & in the piece at the same time.
Jessica CollinsJessica Collins Between day and night there was a moment of silence.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland But doesn’t it hurt to feel so much and pretend not to?
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Admire your sweet way of glowing; your passionate way of flowing.
Ana SoulfulAna Soulful Darling, you are a warrior, for even though each day feels like a battle, you keep fighting and live on.
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