| "silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way." »Jane Austen |
| "Don't ask silly questions if you don't want foolish answers." »C. Ryland |
| "If people never did silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done." »Ludwig Wittgenstein |
| "Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly." »Rose Dorothy Franken |
| "No man is exempt from saying silly things the mischief is to say them deliberately." »Michel de Montaigne |
| "Mix a little foolishness with your prudence It's good to be silly at the right moment." »Horace |
| "The petty economies of the rich are just as amazing as the silly extravagances of the poor." »William Feather |
| "Nothing to be done really about animals. Anything you do looks foolish. The answer isn't in us. It's almost as if we're put here on earth to show how silly they aren't." »Russell Hoban |
| "A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely." »Pam Brown |
| "Worship the potato The idea seemed silly to me. But then I thought, what else is more deserving of worship It's simple, it comes from the earth, and it can kill you if you disobey it." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts |
| "The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual -- when it begins to ignore the passions, the motions -- it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance." »Isaac Bashevis Singer |
| "Draw a crazy picture,Write a nutty poem,Sing a mumble-gumble song,Whistle through your comb.Do a loony-goony dance'Cross the kitchen floor,Put something silly in the worldThat ain't been there before." »Shel Silverstein |
| "Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to continually be part of unanimity." »Christopher Morley |
| "Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence." »Democritus |
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