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Best fitness quotes

Exercise is done against one’s wishes and maintained only because the alternative is worse.
George A. Sheehan
Any workout which does not involve a certain minimum of danger or responsibility does not improve the body – it just wears it out. Norman Mailer
It is exercise alone that supports the spirits, and keeps the mind in vigor. [...]

Fish quotes

A great lie is like a great fish on dry land; it may fret and fling and make a frightful bother, but it cannot hurt you. You have only to keep still, and it will die of itself.
George Crabbe
Three-fourths of the Earth’s surface is water, and one-fourth is land. It is quite clear that [...]

Best folk quotes

At the same time all this was happening, there was a folk song revival movement goingon, so the commercial music industry was actually changed by the Civil Rights Movement.
Bernice Johnson Reagon

I like Celtic folk music, Native American music, and any kind of early music. There isn’t a lot of music that I don’t like… except [...]

Great quotes from Stephen Fry

When you’ve seen a nude infant doing a backward somersault you know why clothing exists. (Stephen Fry )
Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties. (Stephen Fry )
Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business – which at least does us all some good. (Stephen Fry )
I don’t watch [...]

Funerals quotes

I didn’t attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it. (Mark Twain)
The bitterest tear shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. (Harriet Beecher Stowe)
He would make a lovely corpse. (Charles Dickens )
Funerals are all abstract ceremony. ( Chuck Palahniuk)
They say such nice things about [...]