Doug

“Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a purpose.”
― Garrison Keillor

“You know what the fellow said – in Italy, for thirty years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had brotherly love, they had five hundred years of democracy and peace – and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock.”
― Graham Greene, The Third Man

“Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.”
― Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre Dame

“The easy confidence with which I know another man's religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also.”
― Mark Twain