Wise Words Indeed...

CailinDeas | 18:47 Sat 07th Feb 2015 | Jokes

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Sometimes, when I look at my children, I say to myself, 'Lillian, you should have remained a virgin.'
- Lillian Carter (mother of Jimmy Carter)

I had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: -
'No good in a bed, but fine against a wall.'
- Eleanor Roosevelt

Last week, I stated this woman was the ugliest woman I had ever seen.
I have since been visited by her sister,
and now wish to withdraw that statement.
- Mark Twain

The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning
and a good ending;
and to have the two as close together as possible.
- George Burns

Santa Claus has the right idea.
Visit people only once a year.
Victor Borge

Be careful about reading health books.
You may die of a misprint.
- Mark Twain

By all means, marry.
If you get a good wife, you'll become happy;
if you get a bad one,
you'll become a philosopher.
- Socrates

I was married by a judge.
I should have asked for a jury.
- Groucho Marx

My wife has a slight impediment in her speech.
Every now and then she stops to breathe.
- Jimmy Durante

I have never hated a man enough to give his diamonds back.
- Zsa Zsa Gabor

Only Irish coffee
provides in a single glass all four essential food groups:
alcohol, caffeine, sugar and fat.
- Alex Levine

My luck is so bad that if I bought a cemetery,
people would stop dying.
-Rodney Dangerfield

Money can't buy you happiness ....
But it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery.
- Spike Milligan

Until I was thirteen, I thought my name was SHUT UP.
- Joe Namath

I don't feel old.
I don't feel anything until noon.
Then it's time for my nap.
- Bob Hope

I never drink water because of the disgusting things that fish do in it.
- W. C. Fields

We could certainly slow the aging process down
if it had to work its way through Congress.
- Will Rogers

Don't worry about avoiding temptation.
As you grow older, it will avoid you.
- Winston Churchill

Maybe it's true that life begins at fifty,
but everything else starts to wear out, fall out, or spread out.
- Phyllis Diller

By the time a man is wise enough to watch his step,
he's too old to go anywhere.
- Billy Crystal

And the cardiologist's diet: if it tastes good spit it out.

I have taken out some of those pesky line breaks for you :-) auntie xxx