“And yet Praecursoris is not punished the same way, only because it is not practical, and he is needed for breeding?” — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
It is one of history's ironies that Communism, advertised as a classless society, tended to breed a privileged class of feudal proportions. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Hard times' is a phrase the English love to use, when speaking of Africa. And it is easy to forget that Africa's… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Teenagers: The most misunderstood people on earth. Treated like children and expected to act like adults. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As soon as they leave, Leon says to me: "I disagree, sir. There are people who aren't insane, and I'm one of… — Milton Rokeach Copy Share Image
“Salcombe Hardy groaned: "How long, O Lord, how long shall we have to listen to all this tripe about commercial arsenic? Murderers… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
You can't use irony as a way of disengaging with the difficult or emotional aspects of life. — D.A. Wallach Copy Share Image
“I’m not sure how people drink out of skulls,” Jinx added. Calvin had too many holes in him to make a good… — Sage Blackwood Copy Share Image
The irony here is that the Latino left had criticized the conservative movement for years that they were not doing outreach to… — Daniel Garza Copy Share Image
When people affected by epilepsy are reluctant to expose their condition, the public remains in the dark about it - a tragic… — Lynda Resnick Copy Share Image
It's an astonishing skill that people can read, and read well. Very few people can read well. For instance, I have to… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“In one of his darker moments, the irony started him laughing and he couldn't stop, and the sounds that came from him,… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
When was the last time you used the words 'teach me'? Maybe not since you started first grade? Here's an irony about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Here was the world-famous novelist with her penchant for detail; yet, in her observations of a prostitute with a customer, she had… — John Irving Copy Share Image
The irony is that one of the things people want to solve climate change is more market - more price on carbon… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
This commitment to truth is something one senses more and more Americans yearning for, just as they are becoming more and more… — Michael Musto Copy Share Image
Most people fail to see the person standing right in front of them...the one who cares the most, the one who would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let neither tear nor reproach besmirch this declaration of the mastery of God who, with magnificent irony, granted me both the gift… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“Wouldn't it be ironic if everyone who got a radio up and running just sat around waiting for everyone else to transmit… — Patricia Hamill Copy Share Image
Isn't it ironic that women always want to hurt the loyal guys but keep around the jerks. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I may not have believed in lady luck, but I believed in her fucking sister, irony. That bitch was bent on nailing… — Pippa DaCosta Copy Share Image
“And the irony is that as soon as he finally had something, someone worth living for, he’s gone. Like he couldn’t handle… — Anna Todd Copy Share Image
Jehovah's witnesses don't celebrate Halloween...I guess they don't appreciate random people coming up to their doors. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Knee-Jerk Irony: The tendency to make flippant ironic comments as a reflexive matter of course in everyday conversation. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I think there is irony in the fact that the computer is both their chief venue of communication and propaganda and also… — Mark Potok Copy Share Image
“So now that we don't have different clothes," I say, "you merely have different women," This is irony, but he doesn't acknowledge… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Irony: when you fall for the person you hate most of all in the world, and when you give him your heart… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes we struggled to a tasteless coffee until the last sip and find sugar lying at the bottom.. THats life,. always sweetened… — The_fox Copy Share Image
How is it that I can remember words to a song from years ago but can't remember what the hell I studied… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It must be a cruel joke of nature that people who are so bad for us, make us feel so good. — Harrison Daniel Copy Share Image
The irony of New Testament lordship is that only in slavery to Christ can a man discover authentic freedom. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“I have already made this paper too long, for which I must crave pardon, not having now time to make it shorter.” — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I wonder if Bettie Page original gay cult had something to do with the ironies inherent in her image, as well as… — Mary Harron Copy Share Image
“I think the main function of contemporary irony is to protect the speaker from being interpreted as naive or sentimental.” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
The irony is that 'looking down on everybody else' is a violation of the law of love, which, according to Jesus, is… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
The irony is that musical artists have enormous public voices, but behind the scenes we're voiceless, actually. — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
One of the great ironies of the social media era is that some of the least social people in the world created… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
It's funny how the people you want 1,000,00 miles away from you are the closest ,while the people you want close to… — Rachel Copy Share Image
“Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it. -Andrew Young, author, civil rights activist, US congressman, mayor, and UN… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
One of the ironies of courage, and the reason why we prize it so highly, is that we find it easier to… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image