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 Blunting the pen August 31, 2007 Four Year Feasts February 29, 2008 Papal links April 27, 2005 Freedom and Human Nature November 14, 2005 Some Flash Fun May 8, 2004 Dawn Eden on the Today Show March 4, 2008 The theology of Tron May 23, 2007 A Priest Who Transformed A Parish June 28, 2006 Consubstantial with the Father January 24, 2013 Better than an airbag October 2, 2006 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 Comment 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.