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"The tired and thirsty prospector threw himself down at the edge of the watering hole and started to drink. But then he looked around and saw skulls and bones everywhere. 'Uh-oh,' he thought. 'This watering hole is reserved for skeletons.'" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"You know...that a blank wall is an apalling thing to look at. The wall of a museum -- a canvas -- a piece of film -- or a guy sitting in front of a typewriter. Then, you start out to do something -- that vague thing called creation. The beginning strikes awe within you." »Edward Steichen
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"During the Second World War, the Germans took four years to build the Atlantic Wall. On four beaches it held up the Allies for about an hour; at Omaha it held up the U.S. for less than one day. The Atlantic Wall must therefore be regarded as one of the greatest blunders in military history." »Stephen Ambrose, D-Day, page 577
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"During the Second World War, the Germans took four years to build the Atlantic Wall. On four beaches it held up the Allies for about an hour at Omaha it held up the U.S. for less than one day. The Atlantic Wall must therefore be regarded as one of the greatest blunders in military history." »Stephen Ambrose
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"What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?" »Bertolt Brecht
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"What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone" »Bertolt Brecht
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"Carl Spackler IT'S IN THE HOLE." »CaddyShack
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"You can look at the world from a mountain or from a rat hole! Most people do the second!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"80 percent of the balls that don't reach the hole, don't go in." »Lawrence Peter Berra
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"When the mouse laughs at the cat there is a hole nearby." »Nigerian Proverb
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"His ignorance covered the whole earth like a blanket, and there was hardly a hole in it anywhere." »Mark Twain
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"God is a philosophical black hole - the point where reason breaks down." »Kedar Joshi
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"A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read." »Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!
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"A diplomat is a man who says you have an open mind, instead of telling you that you have a hole in the head." »Unknown
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"Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling into at night. I miss you like hell." »Edna St. Vincent Millay
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"Golf is a game whose aim is to hit a very small ball into a even smaller hole, with weapons singularly ill- designed for the purpose." »Winston Churchill
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"Hell, we spent $200 Billion to get a scared guy who needed a shave out of a fox-hole! And he may even die of prostate cancer before we even get a chance to try him, dammit!" »Ted Turner, A speech to the McCallie School in Chattanooga, TN
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"Wit is the only wall between us and the dark." »Mark van Doren
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"Sadness is but a wall between two gardens." »Kahlil Gibran
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"Every man has seen the wall that limits his mind." »Alfred Victor Vigny
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"Sometimes being pushed to the wall gives you the momentum necessary to get over it!" »Peter de Jager
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"Beware the politically obsessed. They are often bright and interesting, but they have something missing in their natures there is a hole, an empty place, and they use politics to fill it up. It leaves them somehow misshapen." »Peggy Noonan
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"You never saw a fish on the wall with its mouth shut." »Sally Berger
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"Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it." »Gordon R. Dickson
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"A white wall is the fool's paper." »French Proverb
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"The most important work you and I will ever do will be within the wall of our own homes." »Harold B. Lee
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"Most history is a record of triumphs, disasters, and follies of top people. The black hole in it is the way of life of mute, inglorious men and women who made no nuisance of themselves in the world." »Philip Howard
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"Of course I don't always enjoy being a mother. At those times my husband and I hole up somewhere in the wine country, eat, drink, make mad love and pretend we were born sterile and raise poodles." »Dorothy DeBolt
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"The Berlin Wall is the defining achievement of socialism." »George Will
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"Religion is not a bridge between God and Man; it is a Great Wall of China between them!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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