Some men are tempted to violate secrecy from the uneasiness secrecy gives them, and others, merely to impress you with the extent of their confidence.
NORM MACDONALDEver see this? It’s a homeless guy but he’s got a dog… The dog’s really thrilled with this idea. The dog’s going, Hey pal, I can do this by myself pretty well. The longest walk in the world you got me on here.
More Norm MacDonald Quotes
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The reason we have few friends in adversity, is, because we have no true ones in prosperity.
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Though we may not desire to detect fraud, we must not, on that account, endeavor to be insensible of it, for, as cunning is a crime, so is duplicity a fault, and if men dread knaves, they also despise fools.
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Liberty, like health, appears most precious when lost.
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Imprudent restrictions often force youth farther than enticement would carry them; and careless limitation is frequently worse than no injunction.
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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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The young compliment their greatness on the number of their friends; the old, on the confidence of them.
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I think clever people think that poor people are stupid.
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The beginning of wisdom is the knowledge of folly.
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When people told the audience that [Sam Kinison] was good, he was accepted after that.
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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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I don’t have any ambition.
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The standard of morals is as variable as morals themselves; of which every nation has a different code, and every custom a different reading.
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In estimating the adversities of life, we would seldom have much reason to complain of the evils we suffer, did we understand the dangers we daily escape.
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It is vain to complain of fortune while we fail in policy and conduct.
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