Famous Quotes & Sayings

Samuel Johnson

Merriment is always the effect of a sudden impression. The jest which is expected is already destroyed.

Emily Dickinson

The truth I do not dare to know I muffle with a jest.

Elizabeth I

It is good to jest, but not to make a trade of jesting.

Helen Rowland

Woman: the peg on which the wit hangs his jest, the preacher his text, the cynic his grouch and the sinner his justification.

Plautus

If anything is spoken in jest, it is not fair to turn it to earnest.

Geoffrey Chaucer

Many a true word is spoken in jest

Jean de la Bruyere

Jesting is often only indigence of intellect.

George Herbert

Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.

William Shakespeare

Many a true word hath been spoken in jest.

Larry Sandburg

We've done that three times now. The only two loses we've had were the other two.

Jonathan Safran Foer

It is better to lose than never to have had.

Evan Spiegel

TheIinternet is a timeless void - you put something in there, and it's there forever and loses a lot of context.

Luanne Rice

The music never leaves. Once you have it, you can't lose it.

Marshall McLuhan

When things come at you very fast, naturally you lose touch with yourself.

Pitbull

I don't understand the word 'lose', I only understand the word 'learn'

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

One doesn't always lose when one has to do without.

Edith Piaf

Money? How did I lose it? I never did lose it. I just never knew where it went.

English 14th Century Proverbs

The sun loses nothing by shining into a puddle.