The Perfect Expression of Scorn

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Is sex dirty? Only if it’s done right. – Woody Allen

Bernard Shaw is an excellent man; he has not an enemy in the world, and none of his friends like him. – Oscar Wilde

Being in a ship is like being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned. – Samuel Johnson

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn. – George Bernard Shaw

Sin is geographical. – Bertrand Russell

It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid. – George Bernard Shaw

I don’t think you want too much sincerity in society. It would be like an iron girder in a house of cards. – W. Somerset Maugham

Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy. - Denis Diderot

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