Quotable Quotes

[pcfan123]

haha that always bugged me. Its Thank God, not Thanks God. Lol he's not sitting in front of you personally :laugh

 

[Pranav]

The first draft of anything is always ████. -Ernest Hemingway

 

[Pranav]

He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever. -Chinese Proverb

 

[CaptainOZ]

"No child's behind left" - Catholic priest motto

 

[sami ullah khan]

^lols

 

[CaptainOZ]

^lols

I probably also should have mentioned that I stole this quote from Christopher Hitchens (my hero, and depicted in my avatar).

 

[Dutchmen]

A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.
- Albert Einstein

 

[pcfan123]

Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me.
I once was lost but now am found,
Was blind, but now I see.

 

[Burnsy1]

my signature

 

[CaptainOZ]

Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
That saved a wretch like me.
I once was lost but now am found,
Was blind, but now I see.

It's always a shame when you hear people deny themselves any shred of human dignity by resolving to call themselves a "wretch"

Nice song, poor message behind it

 

[pcfan123]

It does not have to have a religious meaning behind it though. A wretch could have much more contemporary meaning, like depression or drug abuse etc. That's what is so beautiful about that song, it fits to any occasion.

 

[CaptainOZ]

Its a christian hymn originally, but I didn't realise that it has been used for secular purposes. The word "wretch" can be replaced, and has been, thankfully.

Touche.

 

[pcfan123]

It still is a Christian hymm, I just feel it can apply to anyone in any situation. It can even apply to someone who struggles to let his religion go and once he has he is no longer blind

 

[pcfan123]

"Life goes on, long after the thrill of living is gone"

 

[Themer]

"Please could you stop the noise, I'm trying to get some rest from all the unborn chicken voices in my head"