Quotes for the Depression Forums 11-11

[Warmsoul/Jeanie13]

It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.
-- Peter De Vries, "The Mackerel Plaza," 1958

Now and then an innocent man is sent to the legislature.
-- Kin Hubbard

In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.
-- Hubert H. Humphrey

There is an evil tendency underlying all our technology - the tendency to do what is reasonable even when it isn't any good.
-- Robert Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance