Submissions
These aphorisms have been submitted by users but are not (yet) included in the official collection.
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tiny.ag/ix4oebtc · submitted 2004
Albert Einstein said, 'Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.'
... Well, here's one mediocre mind that thinks we ought to give Einstein's ideas a fair hearing.
The Covert Comic, @ www.covertcomic.com
tiny.ag/1gbmrkzq · submitted 2004
Is it possible for a Catholic chess player to win the game without taking the bishops?
tiny.ag/mjkspsh0 · submitted 2004
First came the one-wheel bycicle.
The one with two wheels was a great invention, as it saved many noses.
tiny.ag/lzy9mrnm · submitted 2004
If Dr. Moreau had owned a vacuum cleaner, he'd probably be alive today.
John A. King a.k.a. 'The Covert Comic', www.covertcomic.com
tiny.ag/vhkkmxpn · submitted 2004
I read this quote by Aleister Crowley: "I do not want to have anything to do with a conventionally minded person any more than I want to eat canned salmon." Talk about a wake-up call: I was eating canned salmon when I read this.
John A. King a.k.a. 'The Covert Comic', www.covertcomic.com
tiny.ag/fcqx3m4c · submitted 2004
I disagree that Voltaire wrote, 'I disagree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it,' but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
John A. King a.k.a. 'The Covert Comic', www.covertcomic.com
tiny.ag/sevqqlbw · submitted 2004
i thought i thought a thought that the thoughts that i was thinking.
tiny.ag/pthki0vo · submitted 2004
Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend.
tiny.ag/zyvx9phi · submitted 2004
There are three types of people in life. Those that make things happen, those that saw what happened and those that wondered what the hell happened.
tiny.ag/ayityp5w · submitted 2004
There are three types of people in life. Those that make things happen, those that saw what happened and those that wondered what the hell happened.
tiny.ag/nft0dyqn · submitted 2004
We've got both kinds of music, Country and Western.
Unknown, Blues Brothers
tiny.ag/be8o7rll · submitted 2004
A portrait is painted to a romantic ideal rather than a true depiction of the idiosincratic features of the person in question.
Rowan Atkins, As said by Baldrick in the Black Adder s
tiny.ag/lwcynwob · submitted 2004
They say good things come to those that wait, but the things they get are the things left behind by the people who got there first.
tiny.ag/lxjm0g7s · submitted 2004
You can pick your friends and you can pick your nose, but you can't wipe your friends under the couch.
tiny.ag/7infulkn · submitted 2004
I read that knowledge is power, and right after that I bench pressed three hundred fifty pounds.
The Covert Comic @ www.covertcomic.com, From 'Who Killed The Covert Comic?'
tiny.ag/vbeowlsg · submitted 2004
I disagree that Voltaire wrote, 'I disagree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it,' but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
- After reading Evelyn Beatrice Hall
The Covert Comic @ www.covertcomic.com, From 'Who Killed The Covert Comic?'
tiny.ag/0dtjf8ey · submitted 2004
I read a quote attributed to the Beatles. What did they do, speak it in unison?
The Covert Comic @ www.covertcomic.com, - From 'Who Killed The Covert Comic?'
tiny.ag/ouyhqpjn · submitted 2004
No time is better spent than that spent in the service of your fellow man.
tiny.ag/ituzlp7h · submitted 2004
In order to deserve, we must pay our dues and steadily work for perfection. We must relish in struggle, and relinquish pride. We must dispel fear and seek enlightenment. We must shun division and honor love. We must know our hearts and seek to understand others. We must try, live, create, feel, grow and love.
Bryant McGill, Stanford Lectures, 1990
tiny.ag/erwsupmm · submitted 2004
How could the Romans remember their phone number?
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