Liberty, like health, appears most precious when lost.
NORM MACDONALDChastity is oftener owing to diffidence and shame, than to fortitude of reason or virtue.
More Norm MacDonald Quotes
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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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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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All my life’s about is cracking up people and them cracking me up and trying not to think about dying. That doesn’t cost very much money.
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There are two things at which most men are grieved: when their faults are exposed, and when their virtues are concealed.
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Scientists believe they may have discovered a primitive form of life on Jupiter’s moon Europa. That primitive form of life? You guessed it, Frank Stallone.
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Flattery succeeds best on minds previously occupied by conceit.
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Though you may be last to discover your follies, be always first to correct them.
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I got my computer. The great thing about the computer is that you only need enough money to buy a computer and some food, and you’re all right. I don’t have to go to premières.
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We often suffer more from our fears, than from the dangers of our situation.
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I’m thankful for women. I think women are more intelligent than men. Also, without women, there would be no cookies.
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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.
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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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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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Imprudent restrictions often force youth farther than enticement would carry them; and careless limitation is frequently worse than no injunction.
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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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