Quotes to ponder...

[Sancho Panza]

No Boroughmuir. Left in 1976.

I had a Modern Studies teacher at Craigmount called Martin O'Neill who was a Hibby. Left to become a Labour MP. Sadly passed away a few years ago. I was there from 1977-1982.

 

[Spanish-hibs]

Same guy mate

 

[Dub]

No Boroughmuir. Left in 1976.

I was at Boroughmuir until about 1972 when I got 'moved' to Tynecastle.

 

[Sancho Panza]

I was at Boroughmuir until about 1972 when I got 'moved' to Tynecastle.

Moved to Tynecastle? Cruel and unusual punishment, mate.

 

[Doc Shrink]

Many of us went to our doom thanks to that kind of view !

Doom.
Great game. Spent many an hour with Doom pretending I was writing Board papers.

 

[Doc Shrink]

Moved to Tynecastle? Cruel and unusual punishment, mate.

Expelegated it appears.

 

[Rocky]

"The greatest irony in life is folk on the Bounce referring to dot net as taliban dot net. "

Rocky, 2024

 

[HaarlemShuffler]

"You don't always get what you deserve in football but we did today."

David Gray

 

[Bangkokhibby]

"The greatest irony in life is folk on the Bounce referring to dot net as taliban dot net. "

Rocky, 2024

The greatest certainty is Rocky (who said he was leaving) popping up now and then with some judgemental post.

 

[greencol]

My teacher, a good Hibby called Martin O’Neil said Get your self a trade sun, buy your stamp every week and you will get a pension to live on at 65. Thanks to the Tory pr@s it is now 66 !

He was right about a pension, but the state one it ain't!

 

[Stu]

'Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.'

Oscar Wilde

 

[Doc Shrink]

 

[HaarlemShuffler]

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to be is to be

@Ryan69

 

[Sancho Panza]

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I've seen a similar one with Sinatra instead of Scooby.

 

[Sancho Panza]

"Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read"

The human quotation dictionary who was Groucho Marx

 

[Sancho Panza]

"If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to."

Dorothy Parker

 

[Beagle]

I've seen a similar one with Sinatra instead of Scooby.

Post 12.

 

[HaarlemShuffler]

"Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read"

The human quotation dictionary who was Groucho Marx

These are my principles and if you don't like them... well, I have others

Groucho Marx

 

[Doc Shrink]

Post 12.

Apologies Beagle, I've got you on 'ignore' so didn't see your earlier version.

 

[HaarlemShuffler]

The two most powerful
Warriors are patience & time

Leo Tolstoy

(Havin trouble wi this really but I'll just have to accept that it'll all turn out fine in due course)

 

[Westside Green]

The two most powerful
Warriors are patience & time

Leo Tolstoy

(Havin trouble wi this really but I'll just have to accept that it'll all turn out fine in due course)

Or as the Islamists say they will take over the world no matter how long it takes.

 

[emerald green]

Either god can do nothing to stop catastrophes, or it doesnt care to, or it doesn't exist.
god is either impotent, evil or imaginary. Take your pick, and choose wisely.

Sam Harris

 

[Bangkokhibby]

Either god can do nothing to stop catastrophes, or it doesnt care to, or it doesn't exist.
god is either impotent, evil or imaginary. Take your pick, and choose wisely.

Sam Harris

Surely God only helps (mostly) black sportsmen win at their chosen sport

 

[HaarlemShuffler]

Truth is found neither in the thesis nor the antithesis, but in an emergent synthesis which reconciles the two.

Hegel

 

[egb_hibs]

Truth is found neither in the thesis nor the antithesis, but in an emergent synthesis which reconciles the two.

Hegel

Poor old Hegel and his fallacies. If it weren’t for the communists and Nazis we could file under ‘so what’

 

[HaarlemShuffler]

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Poor old Hegel and his fallacies. If it weren’t for the communists and Nazis we could file under ‘so what’

Well that's one implementation of the gist. Bit narrow but truth is your trigger.

 

[Stu]

‘Don’t piss in the water supply’

Alex Harvey

 

[HaarlemShuffler]

For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.

Zhuangzi

 

[EH17 Jimmy]

I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.

Clarence Darrow

 

[EH17 Jimmy]

“You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom.

You can only be free if I am free"

Clarence Darrow

 

[Two Headed Boy]

Everyone grows out of their Morrissey phase … except Morrissey

Sean Hughes

 

[egb_hibs]

“You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom.

You can only be free if I am free"

Clarence Darrow

I don’t want to be picky, but this is clearly not true, noble sentiment that it may be.

 

[EH17 Jimmy]

No ma quote though eegie. The sentiment is decent though.

 

[EH17 Jimmy]

“Seeing women working in kitchens, in courtyards or collecting water from wells can lead to obscene acts,”

Zabihullah Mujahid

 

[HaarlemShuffler]

“The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool.”

Epicurus

 

[HaarlemShuffler]

"Art is never finished, only abandoned."

DaVinci

 

[Findlayhibby]

" I know a lady in Venice would have walked barefoot to Palestine for a touch of his nether lip..." William Shakespear from "Othello" Act 4 Scene 3.

 

[egb_hibs]

“One bastard goes in and another comes out”

Tuco, The Good, the bad and the ugly

“Meet the new boss,
Same as the old boss”

Pete Townshend

 

[egb_hibs]

“Money is the jealous god of Israel”

Karl Marx, ‘The invention of modern anti semitism’ ‘On the Jewish Question’

 

[egb_hibs]

“Nobody is equal to anybody. Even the same man is not equal to himself on different days.”

Thomas Sowell