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"It would be ridiculous to talk of male and female atmospheres, male and female springs or rains, male and female sunshine....How much more ridiculous is it in relation to mind, to soul, to thought, where there is as undeniably no such thing as sex..." »Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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"People are ridiculous only when they try or seem to be that which what they are not." »Giacomo Leopardi
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"Look for the ridiculous in everything and you find it." »Jules Renard
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"We are never so ridiculous through what we are as through what we pretend to be." »La Rochefoucauld
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"There is nothing so ridiculous but some philosopher has said it." »Cicero
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"Look for the ridiculous in everything and you will find it." »Jules Renard
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"From the sublime to the ridiculous is but a step." »Napoleon
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"The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything." »Johann von Goethe
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"There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous." »Napoleon Bonaparte
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"There is nothing so ridiculous absurd* but some philosopher has said it." »Marcus Tullius Cicero
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"How ridiculous and unrealistic is the man who is astonished at anything that happens in life." »Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
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"Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous it is nothing if it is not ridiculous." »Thornton
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"Doubt is uncomfortable, certainty is ridiculous." »Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
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"In politics, being ridiculous is more damaging than being extreme." »Roy Hattersley
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"Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous." »Thornton Wilder
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"There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love." »Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde
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"There is this paradox in pride - it makes some men ridiculous, but prevents others from becoming so." »C. C. Colton
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"I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous - everyone hasn't met me yet." »Rodney Dangerfield
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"It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize how much you love them." »Agatha Christie
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"More than ever, the creation of the ridiculous is almost impossible because of the competition it receives from reality." »Robert A. Baker
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"Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable." »Lord Chesterfield
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"All affectation is the vain and ridiculous attempt of poverty to appear rich." »Lavater
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"A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world." »Edmond de Concourt
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"I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one 'O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it." »Voltaire
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"I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: "O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous." And God granted it." »Voltaire
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"Of children as of procreation - the pleasure momentary, the posture ridiculous, the expense damnable." »Evelyn Waugh
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"At the risk of sounding ridiculous, a true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love." »Ernesto "Che" Guevara
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"All the passions make us commit faults love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones." »La Rochefoucauld
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"The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase if you pursue happiness you'll never find it." »C. P. Snow
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"Unless you are prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it." »Orison Swett Marden
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