[Magdalen] Philosophy

[James Oppenheimer-Crawford]

some ideas:

Subject: philosophers

John Glenn...

As I hurtled through space, one thought kept crossing my mind -
every part of this rocket was supplied by the lowest bidder.

~ Desmond Tutu...

When the white missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had
the land.
They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes.
When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.

~ David Letterman...

America is the only country where a significant proportion of the
population believes
that professional wrestling is real but the moon landing was faked.

~ Howard Hughes...

I'm not a paranoid, deranged millionaire.
I'm a billionaire.

~ Old Italian proverb...
After the game, the King and the pawn go into the same box.

~ Betsy Salkind...

Men are like linoleum floors. Lay 'em right and you can walk all over them
for thirty years.

~ Zsa Zsa Gabor...

I've been married to a communist and a fascist, and neither would take out
the garbage.

~ Jeff Foxworthy...

You know you're a redneck if your home has wheels and your car doesn't.

~ Emo Philips...

A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kickboxing.

~ Harrison Ford...

Wood burns faster when you have to cut and chop it yourself.

~ Spike Milligan...

The best cure for Sea Sickness, is to sit under a tree.

~ Robin Hall...

Lawyers believe a person is innocent until proven broke.

~ Jean Rostand...

Kill one man and you're a murderer, kill a million and you're a conqueror

~ Arnold Schwarzenegger...

Having more money doesn't make you happier. I have 50 million dollars
but I'm just as happy as when I had 48 million.

~ WH Auden...

We are here on earth to do good unto others.
What the others are here for, I have no idea.

~ Johnny Carson...

If life were fair, Elvis would still be alive today and all the
impersonators would be dead.

~ Steve Martin...

Hollywood must be the only place on earth where you can be fired by a man
wearing a Hawaiian shirt and a baseball cap

~ Jimmy Durante...

Home cooking.

Where many a man thinks his wife is.