best quotations about
Annoyance |
and Nuisance
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Quotations
 | Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example. — Mark Twain, 1835-1910, American writer 8 likes |
 | Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French. — Charles de Gaulle, 1890-1970, French President 7 likes |
 | Everything that is true is inappropriate. — Oscar Wilde, 1854-1900, Irish writer 6 likes |
 | Ninety percent of the art of living consists of getting along with people you cannot stand. — Sam Goldwyn, 1879-1974, American film producer 5 likes |
 | There are worse things than getting a call for a wrong number at 4 am. It could be a right number. — Doug Larson, 1926-2017, American columnist 5 likes |
 | The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest. — Jean de La Bruyère, 1645-1696, French writer 5 likes |
 | Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. — Karl Jung, 1875-1961, Swiss psychiatrist 4 likes |
 | How intolerable people are sometimes who are happy and successful in everything. — Anton Chekhov, 1860-1904, Russian writer 3 likes |
 | If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished? — Rumi, 1207-1273, Persian mystic & poet 3 likes |
 | To an adolescent, there is nothing in the world more embarrassing than a parent. — Dave Barry, 1947-, American journalist 3 likes |
 | Grumbling is the death of love. — Marlen Dietrich, 1901-1992, German-American actress 3 likes |
 | My aim is to agitate and disturb people. I'm not selling bread; I'm selling yeast. — Miguel de Unamuno, 1864-1936, Spanish writer & philosopher 2 likes |
 | If the government was as afraid of disturbing the consumer as it is of disturbing business, this would be some democracy. |
 | I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me. |
| Christmas is at our throats again. |
 | It's not worth doing something unless you were doing something that someone, somewhere, would much rather you weren't doing. |
 | The splinter in your eye is the best magnifying-glass available. |
| Intolerance of ambiguity is the mark of an authoritarian personality. |
 | When A annoys or injures B on the pretense of saving or improving X, A is a scoundrel. — H.L. Mencken, 1880-1956, American columnist & cultural critic |
 | The French as a whole perpetually give the impression that they are being stepped on. |
 | It is the little bits of things that fret and worry us; we can dodge an elephant, but we can't dodge a fly. |
Funny Quotes
 | Those people who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do. — Isaac Asimov, 1920-1992, American Sci-Fi writer 21 likes |
 | Mondays are fine. It’s your life that sucks. — Ricky Gervais, 1961-, British comedian & screenwriter 8 likes |
 | I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me. — Fred Allen, 1894-1956, American comedian 3 likes |
| If Roosevelt were alive today, he’d turn over in his grave. — Sam Goldwyn, 1879-1974, American film producer 3 likes |
Stupid Quotes
 | Do you mind if I sit back a little? Because your breath is very bad. — Donald Trump, 1946-, President of the USA (to Larry King) 2 likes |
Proverbs
 | Two are embarrassed: the fool in the company of wise men and the wise man in the company of fools. 7 likes |
