“Always carry a flagon of whiskey in case of snakebite, and furthermore, always carry a small snake.”
Source: W.C. Fields by Himself
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actor 1880–1946Related quotes
“I always carry the Ethics of Spinoza with me.”
Original in German: Ich führe, die Ethik von Spinoza immer bei mir; er hat die Mathematik in die Ethik gebracht, so ich in die Farbenlehre, das heißt: da steht nichts im Hintersatz, was nicht im Vordersatz schon begründet ist.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, in a conversation with Boisserée, 3 August 1815. As quoted in Julie D. Prandi's “Dare To Be Happy!”: A Study of Goethe's Ethics (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1993)
G - L, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The truth always carries the ambiguity of the words used to express it.”
Source: God Emperor of Dune
“Keep a good head and always carry a light bulb.”
Heard in the D. A. Pennebaker documentary Dont Look Back (1967)
“If you do not want it to rain, always carry an umbrella.”
Aphorisms. Magnum in Parvo (2000)
As quoted by Bryant, ibid., p. 36
Astronomia nova (1609)
“When it was dark, you always carried the sun in your hand for me.”
Source: Three More Plays: The Silver Tassie, Purple Dust, Red Roses For Me
“Always remember... Rumors are carried by haters, spread by fools, and accepted by idiots.”
Source: Economic Warfare Quotes