Thursday, May 3

Book Quotes

I love when books use older quotes at the beginning of a chapter. These are a few I've come across and enjoyed. The first being my favorite.

Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.
-George Bernard Shaw

I can resist everything except temptation.
-Oscar Wilde

No man is rich enough to buy back his own past.
-Oscar Wilde

The law is a sort of hocus-pocus science, that smiles in yer face while it picks yer pocket.
-Charles Macklin

The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
-George Bernard Shaw

Never take a wife who has no faults.
-Old Irish proverb

A lifetime of happiness: No man alive could bear it: It would be hell on earth.
-George Bernard Shaw

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