Sarcastic Wisdom Quotes

Quotes tagged as "sarcastic-wisdom" Showing 1-10 of 10
Vladimir Nabokov
“I felt that way not because I never once discovered any palpable hard young throat to crush among the masculine mutes that flickered somewhere in the background; but because it was to me" overwhelmingly obvious "(a favorite expression with my aunt Sybil) that all varieties of high school boys - from the perspiring nincompoop whom" holding hands "thrills, to the self-sufficient rapist with pustules and a souped-up car - equally bored my sophisticated young mistress.”
Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

E.A. Bucchianeri
“Sometimes there's an element of truth in a smidgeon of sarcasm.”
E.A. Bucchianeri, Vocation of a Gadfly

R.A. Salvatore
“Outlive your superiors and the world is yours.
~ Beniago”
R.A. Salvatore, Night of the Hunter

R.A. Salvatore
“Outlive your superiors and the world is yours, yes?
~ Beniago”
R.A. Salvatore, Night of the Hunter

Vindy Teja
“How about adding to the dictionary a word we can all relate to: complesult. A remark that is part compliment, part insult, like, ‘You’re pretty smart, for a girl.”
Vindy Teja

Adhish Mazumder
“The more silent you are at bed during times of crisis, the more are the chances of an amicable, dignified and a not so counterproductive interchange of romantic exuberance.”
Adhish Mazumder, Solemn Tales of Human Hearts

N. Lombardi Jr.
“But, and I think we can all agree, it’s where few men have gone before, into the bowels of humanity.”
Jay Felson, US Marine, commenting on war”
N. Lombardi Jr., Justice Gone