Edward Lear quotes and words of wisdom

"They went to sea in a sieve, they did; In a sieve they went to sea; In spite of all their friends could say."
Found in the topic Unsorted.

"The Owl and the Pussy-Cat went to sea In a beautiful pea-green boat. They took some honey, and plenty of money, Wrapped up in a five-pound note. The Owl looked up to the Stars above And sang to a small guitar, "O lovely Pussy! O Pussy, my love, What abeautiful Pussy you are ? You are ? What a beautiful Pussy you are."
Found in the topic Animals.

"There was an Old Man with a beard, Who said, "It is just as I feared!? Two Owls and a Hen, Four Larks and a Wren, Have all built their nests in my beard!""
Found in the topic Beard.

Interesting Quotes

More than any time in history mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness, the other to total extinction. Let us pray that we have the wisdom to choose correctly.Woody Allen - US movie actor, comedian, & director (1935 - )

Sometimes being pushed to the wall gives you the momentum necessary to get over it!Peter de Jager