“Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.”
Richard Aldington
“The best things in life are silly”
Scott Adams
“It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is absolutely fatal”
Oscar Wilde
“Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility. Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill and calling for larger spurs and brighter beaks. I fear that nationalism is one of England's many spurious gifts to the world.”
“Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility. Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill (The Colonel's Daughter)”
“Love is like seaweed; even if you have pushed it away, you will not prevent it from coming back.”
Nigerian Proverb
“Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans; it's lovely to be silly at the right moment”
Horace