Famous Quotes
141 Quotations with Absurd.
- 21. Marcel Proust: The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.
- 22. Julian the Apostate: The idea of an incarnation of God is absurd: why should the human race think its ...
- 23. The Quarterly Review: What can be more palpably absurd than the prospect held out of locomotives trave ...
- 24. Oscar Wilde: It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or t ...
- 25. Allan Goldfein: Only exceptionally rational men can afford to be absurd.
- 26. Napoleon Bonaparte: In politics, absurdity is not a handicap.
- 27. Voltaire: Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.
- 28. Joseph Addison: An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committe ...
- 29. Samuel Johnson: Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we canno ...
- 30. Bertrand Russell: This is one of those views which are so absolutely absurd that only very learned ...
- 31. Joseph Addison: What an absurd thing it is to pass over all the valuable parts of a man, and fix ...
- 32. Bertrand Russell: The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is ...
- 33. Elizabeth Goudge: Most of the basic truths of life sound absurd at first hearing.
- 34. Oscar Wilde: People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, becaus ...
- 35. Oscar Wilde: It often happens that the real tragedies in life occur in such an inarticulate m ...
- 36. John Steinbeck: It would be absurd if we did not understand both angels and devils, since we inv ...
- 37. Bertrand Russell: This is patently absurd; but whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn n ...
- 38. Barbara Schapiro: Sometimes the laughter in mothering is the recognition of the ironies and absurd ...
- 39. J. R. R. Tolkien: Some who have read the book, or at any rate have reviewed it, have found it bori ...
- 40. Lewis Mumford: Humor is our way of defending ourselves from life's absurdities by thinking absu ...