This is Wise Monkey and he's the keeper of the Wise Monkey Quotations:
"Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room." --Winston Churchill
Words to chew on! Thanks Wise Monkey!
Musty
p.s. Doug asked Egg Man if he knew what happened to the Walrus. Egg Man says after leaving Atlanta, the Walrus worked as a consultant in Eastern Europe and Baghdad before landing a government job in DC with a bunch of cranky people.
"I can't help thinking that somewhere in the universe there has to be something better than man. Has to be." -- Charleton Heston in "Planet of the Apes"
Thanks Wise Monkey!
Musty
"An example from the monkey: the higher it climbs, the more you see of its behind." -- German proverb
Thanks again, Wise Monkey!
Musty
Today's Wise Monkey quotation is from Britain's Prince Charles:
"I learned the way a monkey learns - by watching its parents."
Well THAT explains a lot!
Musty
"Everyone seems to be having nearly as much fun as I am."
-- Zeppo Marx in "Monkey Business" (1931)
Thank you Wise Monkey!
Musty
Wise Monkey's final quotation of 2004 comes from W. Winwood Reade, who said:
"Artistic genius is an expansion of monkey imitativeness."
See you next year Wise Monkey!
Musty
Today's entry comes from Henry James: "Cats and monkeys, monkeys and cats; all human life is there."
Does this mean anything anyone would ever want or need is right here in Monkey Town?!
Musty
Even though some of us in Monkey Town find today's quotation kinda insulting, we think it's important to pass along.
"I am quite sure now that often, very often, in matters concerning religion and politics a man's reasoning powers are not above the monkey's." --Mark Twain
Thanks Wise Monkey! Musty
Today's Wise Monkey Quotation comes from Groucho Marx!
"Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana."
Ha Ha! Musty
