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Funny but True English Quotes for Learners to Learn English Language

By Tlb

 

First London Routemaster RM1218 (218 CLT) heritage route 9, Strand, 21 May 2008

London heritage route 9, via Wikimedia Commons


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So what are these quotes, by the way? I have collected 15 quotes, so far. I bet when you learn English at language school, you will be tackling some of these. Enjoy!

 

  • Nostalgia isn’t what it used to be.
  • A bus is a vehicle that runs twice as fast when you are after it as when you are in it.
  • If at first you don’t succeed, skydiving is not for you!
  • A TV can insult your intelligence, but nothing rubs it in like a computer.
  • A bargain is something you don’t need at a price you can’t resist.
  • I got in a fight one time with a really big guy, and he said, “I’m going to mop the floor with your face.” I said, “You’ll be sorry.” He said, “Oh, yeah? Why?” I said, “Well, you won’t be able to get into the corners very well.”
  • You are such a good friend that if we were on a sinking ship together and there was only one life jacket… I’d miss you heaps and think of you often.
  • When tempted to fight fire with fire, remember that the Fire Department usually uses water.
  • Some cause happiness wherever they go. Others whenever they go.
  • I discovered I scream the same way whether I’m about to be devoured by a great white shark or if a piece of seaweed touches my foot.
  • Money can’t buy happiness, but it sure makes misery easier to live with.
  • My opinions may have changed, but not the fact that I am right.
  • Hospitality: making your guests feel like they’re at home, even if you wish they were.
  • Why does someone believe you when you say there are four billion stars, but check when you say the paint is wet?

 


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