What is all this? Get him out of here, devil take me!” And that one, imagine, smiles and says: “Devil take you? That, in fact, can be done!” And—bang!
Mikhail BulgakovTag: devil bureaucracy irony
You're worse than decent. You're virtuous.
Eugene O'NeillExisto desde el principio del mundo y, desde entonces, soy un ironista.
Fernando PessoaTag: devil irony diablo ironía
That's the beautiful thing about innocence; even monsters have a pocketful of childhood memories with which to seek comfort with.
Dave MatthesTag: innocence love music hate eternity death childhood beat book guitar monsters memories irony comfort stage rock-and-roll drums
Even in dying, a Thennanin ship was reputed to be not worth putting out of its misery. In battle they were slow, unmaneuverable—and as hard to disable permanently as a cockroach.
David BrinTag: life simile death space irony
I gather they are even vaguely pacifist, not on moral grounds but from an ingrained habit of belittling anything that concerns the great mass of their fellow men and from a dash of purely fashionable and literary communism.
C.S. LewisOh, I’m sorry. Did you want a fan club? You are right. I loved the movie, and you were perfect in it, you were absolutely amazing. Definitely Oscar material.
Ani SanTag: rudeness oscar irony fan movie-star
Sometimes, you're the one who strikes it lucky. Sometimes, it's the other poor bastard who's left with the short straw, and you just have to shut up and get on with it.
M.L. StedmanTag: life moving-on irony lucky unlucky
So where does the name Adam's apple come from? Most people say that it is from the notion that this bump was caused by the forbidden fruit getting stuck in the throat of Adam in the Garden of Eden. There is a problem with this theory because some Hebrew scholars believe that the forbidden fruit was the pomegranate. The Koran claims that the forbidden fruit was a banana. So take your pick---Adam's apple, Adam's pomegranate, Adam's banana. Eve clearly chewed before swallowing.
Mark LeynerTag: belief relationships funny humorous irony
How bold we are. We shy from a flame that licks the tip of our finger for a fraction of a second, and from which we are allowed the luxury of escape. But most of humankind flaunt their disobedience in the face of an eternal fire that engulfs all, and from which there is no escape. Ever.
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