Uncommon Quotations

uncommon quotes -- mostly odd or wise, or both -- literature, politics, theology -- re-tweeter of pithy assertions.

[V @V35000]

@ByronYork

[Noam Blum @neontaster]

Robespierre looking down at the basket of heads: "the reign of terror was crazzzzzy"

[Frank J. Fleming @IMAO_]

The people who hate you and want you dead because you disagree with them want to give you free health care.

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@Mediaite it's laughable how witch-y these women look. central casting: witches.

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@jarvis_best Blood Meridian.👍

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@BBCWorld The vast, vast majority of Americans are living the dream, and their families will continue to do so. Come visit! You'll be surprised at how amazingly wonderful the USA is outside of its big, democrat cities on which you habitually focus.

[John Johnson 🏴 @JohnJoh75621687]

@ReubenR80027912 “Boredom is the root of all evil. It is very curious that boredom, which itself has such a calm and sedate nature, can have such a capacity to initiate motion.” - Søren Kierkegaard

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@RiverSpiker @GoldenKnights This is excellent! I'd buy it.

[Jarvis @jarvis_best]

I love how literally every stereotype is true about everything all the time. It’s terribly convenient.

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@DrWaldmiller @nypost There weren't any Muslims when Proverbs was written. Seriously, check the timeline.

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@malmesburyman almost anything by Tim O'Brien

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@Savsays Dang, these lefties have such dead eyes.

[History Calendar @HistoryCalendar]

The Brothers Grimm, known for their collecting of fairytale. Photographed 1847.

[Voices of Liberty @VoLSubstack]

“To treat existing majority opinion as the standard for what majority opinion ought to be would make the whole process circular and stationary.”

— Friedrich Hayek

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@yelcat2 @Breaking911 she beat the rap by pleading insanity and winning. why she was out on the streets again, after having been declared legally insane, is another question.

[History Calendar @HistoryCalendar]

Russian author Leo Tolstoy, 1897

[Historic Vids @historyinmemes]

I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?

- Ernest Hemingway

[Neil Renic @NC_Renic]

I refuse to let AI take away the hard earned joy of failing to write for 4 hours, going for a little walk, then failing to write for another 4 hours.

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@Iranian_RCS nonsense.