They don’t think it be like it is, but it do.
“It was the best of times, it was the blurst of times…stupid monkey!”
Boo-urns. Boo-urns
I can’t imagine I’ve read enough to know that but have always loved this one, from St Augustine, of all people.
Dance is a transformation of space, of time, of people, who are in constant danger of becoming all brain, will, or feeling.
The whole poem is amazing.
All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain.
Somewhat famously this line (the entire soliloquy actually) was improvised by Rutger Hauer in the moment, so not strictly written down. Just taking the piss mate, best fucking movie ever!
This isn’t the greatest sentence, this is just a tribute.
“That’s one of the remarkable things about life. It’s never so bad that it can’t get worse”
Calvin of Calvin and Hobbes
In this moment, I am euphoric. Not because of any phony god’s blessing. But because, I am enlightened by my intelligence.
ball knower
“Let every dirty, lousy tramp arm himself with a revolver or a knife, and lay in wait on the steps of the palaces of the rich and stab or shoot the owners as they come out.”
- Lucy Parsons
“Welcome to Costco, I love you”
It has not been written yet. But it will be soon. Look in the obituary sections.
Despite all our accomplishments, we all own our existence to a 6 inch layer of topsoil and the fact that it rains.
I found it somewere on the Internet and can Not forget it.
Personally I think the golden rule it has many variations.
e.g. What you do not wish for yourself, do not do to others.
Then another is from V for Vendetta
Beneath this mask, there is more than flesh. Beneath this mask, there is an idea, Mr Creedy. And ideas are bullet-proof!
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The chinese poem “The Story of Mr. Shi Eating Lions”
Shíshì shī shì shǐ shì, shì shǐ, shī shì, shì shí shí shī. Shī sì shì shī. Shǐ shì shè sì, shì shī shì, shǐ shī shì shí shī shī, shì shí shí, shǐ shí shìshì. Shǐ shǐ shì shì shì shì, shì shī shì. Shì shì shì shì.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion-Eating_Poet_in_the_Stone_Den
I wouldn’t label it as “the greates sentence ever”, rather as a great example why chinese is a highly cumbersome and impractical language.
The problem is, or rather one of the problems, for there are many, a sizeable proportion of which are continually clogging up the civil, commercial, and criminal courts in all areas of the Galaxy, and especially, where possible, the more corrupt ones, this.
