“The press is like the peculiar uncle you keep in the attic - just one of those unfortunate things.”
G. Gordon Liddy
“October. This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks in. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August, and February.”
Mark Twain
“The average child is an almost non-existent myth. To be normal one must be peculiar in some way or another.”
Heywood C. Broun
“It always strikes me, and it is very peculiar, that when we see the image of indescribable and unutterable desolation - of loneliness, of poverty and misery, the end of all things, or their extreme - then rises in our mind the thought of God.”
Vincent van Gogh
“Courage is a peculiar kind of fear.”
Charles Kennedy
“What a peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call 'thought'”
David Hume
“It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one's self through the eyes of others, of measuring one's soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity.”
W. E. B. Du Bois