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作者：P J O Rourke  [全部名言]

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“A hat should be taken off when you greet a lady and left off for the rest of your life. Nothing looks more stupid than a hat.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  No category
“Humans are the only animals that have children on purpose with the exception of guppies, who like to eat theirs.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  Children
“With Epcot Center the Disney corporation has accomplished something I didn't think possible in today's world. They have created a land of make-believe that's worse than regular life.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  No category
“The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  Government
“Never fight an inanimate object.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  No category
“Always read stuff that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  No category
“When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  No category
“After all, what is your hosts' purpose in having a party? Surely not for you to enjoy yourself; if that were their sole purpose, they'd have simply sent champagne and women over to your place by taxi.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  No category
“Skiing consists of wearing $3,000 worth of clothes and equipment and driving 200 miles in the snow in order to stand around at a bar and drink.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  No category
“Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and illiterate sport fishermen.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  No category
“Politicians are interested in people. Not that this is a virtue. Fleas are interested in dogs.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  No category
“Feeling good about government is like looking on the bright side of any catastrophe. When you quit looking on the bright side, the catastrophe is still there.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  No category
“There's a whiff of the lynch mob or the lemming migration about any overlarge concentration of like-thinking individuals, no matter how virtuous their cause.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  No category
“Politics are a lousy way for a free man to get things done. Politics are, like God's infinite mercy, a last resort.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  No category
“Fish is the only food that is considered spoiled once it smells like what it is.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  Food
“A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  No category
“Drugs have taught an entire generation of Americans the metric system.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  No category
“Every government is a parliament of whores. The trouble is, in a democracy, the whores are us.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  No category
“France is like a great compass, which ever way they point to, go the complete opposite direction and you'll be fine.”
— P. J. O'Rourke  ·  No category
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