CaptainBeaky Posted November 12, 2017 Report Share Posted November 12, 2017 3 hours ago, getthegat said: "That which does not kill us makes us stronger" From Conan the Barbarian ? It's Friedrich Nietzsche. Either from Man and Superman, or Twilight of the Idols, I can never remember which. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
krugerandsmith Posted November 12, 2017 Report Share Posted November 12, 2017 On 11/11/2017 at 10:47, Harnser said: What's your favourite quote from history ? One of mine is by sitting bull ,a very astute and clever man who was a thorn in Americas side for many years . After the battle of the little big horn he said , " what have we started here " harnser Not a last quote and I don't know by who. Women use sex to obtain Love ... Men use Love to obtain sex. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
guzzicat Posted November 12, 2017 Report Share Posted November 12, 2017 Jack Nicholson, when asked by a nubile blonde girl, "would you like to dance with me "? replied "Wrong verb honey, wrong verb" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
catchthepigeonmutley Posted November 12, 2017 Report Share Posted November 12, 2017 11 hours ago, ricko said: Stan Laurel on HIS death bed looked out of the nursing home window at the snow covered Rockies He must have had good eyesight to see the Rockies - Laurel died at his home in Santa Monica. My fave is John Lennon -''I've been shot''. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wymberley Posted November 12, 2017 Report Share Posted November 12, 2017 Sex is largely a waste of time the position is ridiculous the pleasure is momentary and the expense is damnable Attrib' to Philip stanhope, 4th Earl of chesterfield Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thunderbird Posted November 13, 2017 Report Share Posted November 13, 2017 Either that wallpaper goes, or I do. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scully Posted November 13, 2017 Report Share Posted November 13, 2017 17 hours ago, guzzicat said: Jack Nicholson, when asked by a nubile blonde girl, "would you like to dance with me "? replied "Wrong verb honey, wrong verb" Isn’t Jack Nicholson still alive? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jonno 357 Posted November 13, 2017 Report Share Posted November 13, 2017 No Thanks Turkish, I'm Sweet Enough Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
besty57 Posted November 13, 2017 Report Share Posted November 13, 2017 The mayor of Hiroshima, What the **** was that, Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scully Posted November 13, 2017 Report Share Posted November 13, 2017 43 minutes ago, besty57 said: The mayor of Hiroshima, What the **** was that, ? The old ones are the best. ’Watch that ......, he’ll have some ....... eye out!’ King Harold, Battle of Hastings, 1066. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wraivi Posted November 14, 2017 Report Share Posted November 14, 2017 General George Custer...... "Where in hell did all them injuns come from?" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord v Posted November 14, 2017 Report Share Posted November 14, 2017 Not a last quote, but my favourite from History is from Sir Charles Harrington just before the British army blew huge chunks out of France: "Gentlemen, we may not make history tomorrow, but we shall certainly change the geography". Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pinfireman Posted November 14, 2017 Report Share Posted November 14, 2017 On 11/11/2017 at 14:56, amateur said: Richard the Lionheart wasn't even a twinkle in anyone's eye in 1066, but Harold Godwinson was at least there Glad someone here knows their British history! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deker Posted November 14, 2017 Report Share Posted November 14, 2017 (edited) Doc Holliday lying in a hotel bed looking down at his bare feet "figured I would be killed someday with my boots on" Edited November 14, 2017 by Deker Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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