A readiness to excuse some faults, shows a disposition to commit others.
NORM MACDONALDEnvy, like a false mirror, distorts the symmetry of the sweetest form.
More Norm MacDonald Quotes
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You know, with Hitler, the more I learn about that guy, the more I don’t care for him.
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Though you may be last to discover your follies, be always first to correct them.
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The first principle of solid wisdom is discretion, without it all the erudition of life is merely bagatelle.
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Comedy is surprises, so if you’re intending to make somebody laugh and they don’t laugh, that’s funny.
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I generally have a real strong idea or a strong punchline, and I just try to get to it by rambling around, as I don’t like to memorize words.
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A suspicious person is the rival of him that deceives, both seem to practice a knowledge of cunning device, and equable sense of disengenuous merit.
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The joy a person is usually seen to express at the conversion of another to his opinion is seldom more than the impulse of egotistical satisfaction at being considered worthy of didactic imitation.
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Few are more unhappy than those who have great ambition, but little energy to urge it into activity.
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Violent people usually express their love of a thing by their hatred of its opposite.
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Reason is always weak where prejudice is strong.
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Yeah man, they call gambling a disease, but it’s the only disease where you can win a bunch of money.
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We often suffer more from our fears, than from the dangers of our situation.
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You ever be having a really good dream, and then, uh- right in the middle of the dream you wake up, right in the best part of the dream? And there you are, back in your stinkin’ life again? Man, that’s rough, eh?
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If you desire praise or esteem, endeavor to merit it.
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They that are fated to be fools, have one consolation, that they are fated also to be ignorant of it.
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