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Finley Peter Dunne

| Quotations: 15 | Pages: 2

Quotations by Finley Peter Dunne (1867 - 1936) | Humorist


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Fanaticism
by Finley Peter Dunne

A fanatic is a man that does what he thinks the Lord would do if He knew the facts of the case.

Society
by Finley Peter Dunne

A man that would expect to train lobsters to fly in a year is called a lunatic; but a man that thinks men can be turned into angels by an election is a reformer and remains at l ...

Law
by Finley Peter Dunne

An appeal is when ye ask wan court to show its contempt for another court.

Unsorted
by Finley Peter Dunne

Don't jump on a man unless he's down.

Finance
by Finley Peter Dunne

High finance isn't burglary or obtaining money by false pretenses, but rather a judicious selection from the best features of those fine arts.

Humanity
by Finley Peter Dunne

It is more comfortable to feel that we are a slight improvement on a monkey than such a fallin' off from the angels.

Inspirational
by Finley Peter Dunne

Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.

Unsorted
by Finley Peter Dunne

Most vegetarians look so much like the food they eat that they can be classified as cannibals.

Lying
by Finley Peter Dunne

One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat only has nine lives.

Miscellaneous
by Finley Peter Dunne

Th' newspaper does ivrything f'r us. It runs th' polis foorce an' th' banks, commands th' milishy, controls th'ligislachure, baptizes th' young, marries th' foolish, comforts th ...


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- Inspirational (1)
- Law (1)
- Lying (1)
- Men and Women (1)
- Miscellaneous (1)
- Past (1)
- Society (1)
- Unsorted (3)
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- World (1)
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