More from W. C. Fields
It ain’t what they call you, it’s what you answer to.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields Wouldn’t it be terrible if I quoted some reliable statistics which prove that more people are driven insane through religious hysteria than by drinking alcohol.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields The nation needs to return to the colonial way of life, when a wife was judged by the amount of wood she could split.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields A man without a woman is like a neck without a pain.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields I never eat before breakfast.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields Alcoholic: anybody who drinks more than I do.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields It’s a funny old world. A man’s lucky if he gets out of it alive.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields Never give a sucker an even break.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields Now don’t say you can’t swear off drinking; it’s easy. I’ve done it a thousand times.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields I don’t believe in dining on an empty stomach.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields The laziest man I ever met put popcorn in his pancakes so they would turn over by themselves.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields 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
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Sadness shoots a bullet straight at your heart and love buys you time.
Shelby CaudleShelby Caudle Do you think it possible that some people are born to give more love than they will ever get back in return?
Tyler Knott GregsonTyler Knott Gregson It’s been a long time since we said goodbye and yet the echoes of it are still ringing in our ears.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki In this wilderness, Mankind is the animal I fear.
Addison SchmittAddison Schmitt We can always walk with them in the rain instead of just lending an umbrella.
Leon MarshLeon Marsh Flowers only wither to bloom again. So shall you break, only to be whole again.
Fareena AliyaFareena Aliya What do you do when the passion burns out? Start another fire.
Jonny OxJonny Ox To love well is the task in all meaningful relationships, not just romantic bonds.
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