Link From Quotes of the day by Jeffrey Miller August 7, 2003 written by Jeffrey Miller August 7, 2003 H. L. Mencken “A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.” Scott Adams “If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?” 2 comments 0 FacebookTwitterGoogle +Pinterest Jeffrey Miller previous post The Procreation Police next post Theist Agenda You may also like Hypertechnical reliance upon statutory provisions November 21, 2002 NARAL's Poster Competition March 11, 2004 Stone for Shmuel August 22, 2003 Second Crown of Thorns? March 23, 2003 Viva Christo Rey! November 23, 2005 Polish Relief Fund May 26, 2006 Put a Pope on it! March 23, 2013 Save the (small amount of) Children June 5, 2003 St. Gerard Majella October 16, 2003 Cardinal Zen is cool but not other combinations July 26, 2007 2 comments Ellyn von Huben August 7, 2003 - 10:50 pm That reminds me of our Mother’s Day Rose Sale. Sitting in the vestibule at Church surrounded by buckets of roses some wise guy says, “MMM, it smells like Wenban’s.” (the local funeral home.) 🙂 Reply Daniel Baker August 9, 2003 - 12:12 pm Mencken also said that an idealist is one who thinks that because a rose smells better than a cabbage, a rose will also make a better soup. Reply Leave a Reply to Ellyn von Huben Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.
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That reminds me of our Mother’s Day Rose Sale. Sitting in the vestibule at Church surrounded by buckets of roses some wise guy says, “MMM, it smells like Wenban’s.” (the local funeral home.) 🙂
Mencken also said that an idealist is one who thinks that because a rose smells better than a cabbage, a rose will also make a better soup.