Many frequently change their principles, but seldom their practices.
NORM MACDONALDScientists 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.
More Norm MacDonald Quotes
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Chastity is oftener owing to diffidence and shame, than to fortitude of reason or virtue.
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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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Enjoyment inflames love in some men, and extinguishes it in others: the wind that assists large vessels, upsets small ones.
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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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Envy, like a false mirror, distorts the symmetry of the sweetest form.
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In love, we are best pleased when we please others.
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We often suffer more from our fears, than from the dangers of our situation.
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Ignorance is better than knowledge misapplied.
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I don’t have any ambition.
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They say that if you’re afraid of homosexuals, it means that deep down inside you’re actually a homosexual yourself. That worries me because I’m afraid of dogs.
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Though you may be last to discover your follies, be always first to correct them.
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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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Most men will go farther to give advice than to follow their own opinion.
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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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Note to self: no matter how bad life gets, there’s always beer.
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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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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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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 necessary to be tolerant, in order to be tolerated.
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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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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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If you desire praise or esteem, endeavor to merit it.
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As evacuation eases the body, so occasional ejectment of passion seems to appease the agonies of the soul, and dispose to tranquility the agitations of the heart.
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With the ambitious, the failure of one expedient is the suggestion of another; but with the irresolute, defeat usually occasions abandonment of purpose.
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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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Back in the old days, a man could just get sick and die. Now they have to wage a battle. So my Uncle Bert is waging a courageous battle, which I’ve seen, because I go and visit him. And this is the battle: he’s lying in the hospital bed, with a thing in his arm, watching Matlock on the TV.
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