Link From Quotes of the day by Jeffrey Miller August 7, 2003 written by Jeffrey Miller August 7, 2003 H. L. Mencken “A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.” Scott Adams “If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?” 2 comments 0 FacebookTwitterGoogle +Pinterest Jeffrey Miller previous post The Procreation Police next post Theist Agenda You may also like Steel Cage Death Match March 30, 2006 OFWAIH… January 22, 2014 What we got here is a failure of... June 23, 2006 Antique Holy Cards November 13, 2006 New Iraqi Currency March 31, 2003 3 Minute Catechism February 18, 2013 More funny stuff March 1, 2006 PC Passion February 26, 2004 The New Yorker and G.K. Chesterton July 18, 2008 St. Leibowitz October 17, 2006 2 comments Ellyn von Huben August 7, 2003 - 10:50 pm That reminds me of our Mother’s Day Rose Sale. Sitting in the vestibule at Church surrounded by buckets of roses some wise guy says, “MMM, it smells like Wenban’s.” (the local funeral home.) 🙂 Reply Daniel Baker August 9, 2003 - 12:12 pm Mencken also said that an idealist is one who thinks that because a rose smells better than a cabbage, a rose will also make a better soup. Reply Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.
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That reminds me of our Mother’s Day Rose Sale. Sitting in the vestibule at Church surrounded by buckets of roses some wise guy says, “MMM, it smells like Wenban’s.” (the local funeral home.) 🙂
Mencken also said that an idealist is one who thinks that because a rose smells better than a cabbage, a rose will also make a better soup.