Quotes Tagged With :pomposity

How true is the saying that the very highest in rank are always the most simple and kindly. It is from....

Never use a big word when a little filthy one will do.

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter....

So a while back I spent a night in jail. Now, as for exactly what landed me there, I’d be so delighted....

Consider an achievement accidental if it is not coupled with modesty. Because if the achiever had endeavoured....

...I'm worried I will leave grad school and no longer be able to speak English. I know this woman in....

Detective Inspector Eccles sighed. He may ordinarily have met his sigh with the question of why the newly....

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter....

It is not reputation, fame, success or religiosity that glorifies God, it's slavery.

he talked until their food arrived, littering his chat with references to ‘ninety k’ and ‘a quarter....