Harmless Quotes

210 quotes by 190 authors

Satire works in a bunch of specific ways, like a very precisely-geared bomb. It's a bit like something that looks harmless, and you swallow it,… — Steve Aylett
Worship of Jesus is rather harmless and risk-free; actually following Jesus changes everything. — Richard Rohr
The liberty of using harmless pleasure will not be disputed; but it is still to be examined what pleasures are harmless. — Samuel Johnson
I think the very word stalking implies that you're not supposed to like it. Otherwise, it would be called 'fluffy harmless observation time'. — Molly Harper
Perhaps the image you have of the devil is a cartoon of a man in a red suit with horns a pointy tale and a… — David Jeremiah
Don't bother to argue anything on the Internet. And I mean, ANYTHING.... The most innocuous, innocent, harmless, basic topics will be misconstrued by people trying… — Vera Nazarian
Early in life she had discovered the important truth that nothing looks so like innocence as an indiscretion; and by a series of reckless escapades,… — Oscar Wilde
They look for a victim to chivy, and howl him down, and finally lynch him in a sheer storm of sexual frenzy which they honestly… — Aleister Crowley
Fools and wise men are equally harmless. It is the half-fools and half-wise that are dangerous. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
After I convinced them that I was a harmless novelist, I actually got them to give me a tour of the harem - which is… — Dorothy Dunnett
There exists a creature which is perfectly harmless; when it passes before your eyes you scarcely notice it and forget it again immediately. But as… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Being harmless means being so strong, so empowered, that the idea of showing power through harm is not even a part of your consciousness. — Gary Zukav
There is only one really safe, mild, harmless beverage and you can drink as much of that as you like without running the slightest risk,… — Aleister Crowley
The consumption of alcohol is increasing among youth. Targeting young audiences, advertisers portray beer and wine as joyful, socially desirable, and harmless. Producers are promoting… — Dallin H. Oaks
The un-conscious distortion of the facts is almost harmless compared to the unconscious neglect of an animal's mental life until it verges on the unusual… — Edward Thorndike
An Athenian citizen does not neglect his state because he takes care of his own household; even those of us who are engaged in business… — Pericles
Bonnie who had never hurt a - a harmless thing for malice. Bonnie who was like a kitten making airy pounces at no prey at… — L. J. Smith
On their own, each [character] is a victim of no importance. But when you bring them together, they become a dangerous weapon. Jeanne is the… — Claude Chabrol
The income tax is the biggest single intrusion suffered by the American people. It forces every worker to be a bookkeeper, to open his records… — Harry Browne
Appearing better than others is always dangerous, but most dangerous of all is to appear to have no faults or weaknesses. It is smart to… — Robert Greene

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