"You know, there must be happiness somewhere, when……" — J P Donleavy
"You know, there must be happiness somewhere, when a lawyer dies."
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17 Quotes by J P Donleavy
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And no. I must not go on thinking. For the pain will never go away. You just go on and…
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When I die, I want to decompose in a barrel of porter and have it served in all the pubs…
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Food Throwers: Begun usually by estranged couples, once this victual flinging starts, everyone will do it...Should your dinner party have…
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The purpose of writing is to make your mother and father drop dead with shame.
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When you don't have any money, the problem is food. When you have money, it's sex. When you have both,…
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See all the women seated, youth in their face lifts, old age in their hands.
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I'm starved for love. Not ordinary love but real love. The love that's like music or something.
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Rid the mind of knowledge when looking for pleasure. Or start thinking and find a lot of pain.
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To marry the Irish is to look for poverty.
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I'm all for Christianity, but insolence must be put down.
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I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my…
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Electronic books are a bad thing because they cannot be accumulated on shelves to remind you of your past, to…
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More Dies Quotes
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No hero is mortal till he dies.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries…
— Jane Austen
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And, I believe that if a man dies with a single penny still sitting in the bank, he's a fool.
— Dan Aykroyd
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Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.
— Abu Bakr
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Life is anything that dies when you stomp on it.
— Dave Barry
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Anytime a person goes into a delicatessen and orders a pastrami on white bread, somewhere a Jew dies.
— Milton Berle
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All men die. You may say: 'Is that encouraging?' Surely yes, for when a man dies, his blunders, which are…
— Annie Besant
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But he who dies in despair has lived his whole life in vain.
— Theodor Adorno
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A newspaper is lumber made malleable. It is ink made into words and pictures. It is conceived, born, grows up…
— Jim Bishop
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Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come Again in this…
— Gwendolyn Brooks
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There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being born,…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Love dies only when growth stops.
— Pearl S. Buck
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