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Rodger Dangerfield

“I am at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life.In fact, I’ve just had a mirror put overmy kitchen table” Rodger DangerfieldUS actor, comedian

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJanuary 15, 2023Posted inQuotesTags:food, quote, Rodger Dangerfield, sex1 Comment on Rodger Dangerfield

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

The person who has their feeton the ground never has far to fall

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJanuary 8, 2023Posted inQuotesTags:fall, feet, ground, quote1 Comment on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

He who dies with the most toysstill dies

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJanuary 6, 2023Posted inQuotesTags:die, quote, toys1 Comment on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Headline “Office man miraculously survives commute to workwithout headphones”

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 30, 2022Posted inQuotesTags:quoteLeave a comment on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

How many roads must a man travel down before he admitshe is lost?

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 28, 2022Posted inQuotesTags:quote4 Comments on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Be the reason someonesmiles today

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 26, 2022Posted inQuotesTags:kangaroo, quote1 Comment on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

A good neighbour is one who lets their grass grow as high as yours

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 21, 2022Posted inQuotesTags:quoteLeave a comment on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Blaise Pascal

“All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone” Blaise PascalPhilosopher

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 20, 2022Posted inQuotesTags:blaise pascal, quoteLeave a comment on Blaise Pascal

Anton Chekhov

“Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life.” Anton Chekhov

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 18, 2022Posted inQuotes, UncategorizedTags:anton chekhov, foolishness, healthy, quote, silliness, vital8 Comments on Anton Chekhov

Bill Doty

“Due to my lack of clean bowlsI have just made a tuna salad in a glass,which either makes me highly innovativeor a step away from completely giving up” Bill DotyUS humorist

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 15, 2022Posted inQuotesTags:quote1 Comment on Bill Doty

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