[Petrarch of the VBB]

"We're a race of listeners. We... listen" - Soran

"KHAAAAAAAAAAAAN!" - Kirk

[Gloriano]

I am the state." - Louis XIV
2. "Workers of the world unite, you have nothing to loose but your chains." - Karl Marx

3. "Tear down that wall, Mr. Gorbachev." - Ronald Reagan, referring to the Berlin Wall

4. "He made the trains run on time." - Anonymous, referring to Mussolini

5. "The sun never sets on the British Empire." - Anonymous

6. "They eat, they sleep, they digest." - Voltaire, referring to monks

7. "Dr. Livingstone I presume." - Henry Stanley

8. "The lights are going out all over Europe..." - Edward Grey at the begining of World War One

9. "Crush the horrible thing." - Voltaire, referring to the Catholic religion

10. "If the war is over then why are those planes flying overhead and why are we in this bunker?" -  
        Molotov, asking Hitler about WWII

11. "Keep the right wing strong." - Schlieffen, referring to his plan

12.  He brought "peace in our time." - Chamberlin, referring to Hitler

13. "And yet it moves." - Galileo, after the Inquisition sentenced him to house arrest (referring to  
      the Earth)

14. "I have but one mistress." - Elizabeth I, referring to England

15. "We will bury you." - Khrushchev, referring to the United States during the Cold War

16. "Smart people can act stupid too."- Zoe, speaking about her friend Julia

17. "Are there any words that end with 'w' ?" - Ellie, referring to Zoe

18. "The sun never sets on the British Empire."- Mike Farnham

19. ".... would pluck out my eyebrows."- Joanne

20. "History is a mystery." - Alex

21. "Scratch my back!"- Tyler, yelling at Leila OR Leila, yelling at Tyler

22. "I love Vaclav Havel!"- Leila


here is some my favorites

[Petrarch of the VBB]

Originally posted by Holy Imperial Gloriano

5. "The sun never sets on the British Empire." - Anonymous

18. "The sun never sets on the British Empire."- Mike Farnham

Ahem.

[an0n]

*remembers another one*

"The sun never sets on the British Empire. But we have been known to take little naps now and then, through the day." ---- an0n

That one had them staring at me for like 5 minutes with blank expressions on their faces.

[Gloriano]

"We have resolved to endure the unendurable and suffer what is insufferable."
- Emperor Hirohito


"If they (the young pilots) are on land, they would be bombed down, and if they are in the air, they would be shot down. That's sad...Too sad...To let the young men die beautifully, that's what Tokko is. To give beautiful death, that's called sympathy."
- Admiral Takijiro Onishi (Note: Tokko means suicidal attack in Japanese)


"To let this beautiful Japan keep growing, to be released from the wicked hands of the Americans and British, and to build a 'freed Asia' was our goal from the Gakuto Shutsujin year before last; yet nothing has changed."
- Second Lieutenant Shigeyuki Suzuki (member of a Kamikaze squadron)

"A military man can scarcely pride himself on having 'smitten a sleeping enemy'; it is more a matter of shame, simply, for the one smitten."
- Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, Commander in Chief of the Japanese Navy (about Pearl Harbor, 1942)


"All men are brothers, like the seas throughout the world; So why do winds and waves clash so fiercely everywhere?"
- Emperor Hirohito (1940)


"The fate of the Empire rests on this enterprise every man must devote himself totally to the task in hand."
- Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, Commander in Chief of the Japanese Navy (December 7, 1940)

"The mindless rejoicing at home is really appalling; it makes me fear that the first blow against Tokyo will make them wilt at once...I only wish that [the Americans] had also had, say, three carriers at Hawaii..."
- Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, Commander in Chief of the Japanese Navy (1942)

"The fruits of victory are tumbling into our mouths too quickly."
- Emperor Hirohito (April 29, 1942; his forty-first birthday)


more Quates

[Black Wolf]

If we're talking Japanese War Quotes...

"What the F**k was that?" Mayor of Hiroshima, 1945

[TopAce]

I am surprised. There are too few quotes from HLPers.

[vyper]

[q]I am surprised. There are too few quotes from HLPers.[/q]

Meh, we've all become boring recently...

[Zeronet]

"Is that you John Wayne, is this me?" Joker, FMJ.

"What aint no country i ever heard of, do they speak english in what?" Jules, Pulp Fiction.

[Hippo]

heres one:

[some guy from Stargate]: 'We used the Nquadriak bomb.'

[RDA] 'On people?'

[that same guy] *give disgusted/annoyed stare at RDA*

[Petrarch of the VBB]

Ohh yeah, FMJ quotes.

"How can you shoot women and children?"
"Easy, you just don't lead em as much. HAHAHA!"

(I want to see James Brown playing that role)

[an0n]

"We can only hope this will be the last footwear to fall." ---- Thor

Unas to Teal'c: Kill the human.
O'Neill: Excuse me?!

Teal'c: Appearances may be deceiving.
O'Neill: One man's ceiling is another man's floor.
Daniel: A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell.
O'Neill: Never run with...scissors?

Hammond: Colonel, you don't seem to understand how serious this matter is. You and your team have committed a court-martiable offense.
O'Neill: To be fair, General, I did it. Carter and Daniel protested. And Teal'c...well, he really didn't say anything, but I can tell he was opposed to my actions by the way he...cocked his head and raised his eyebrows....

"Hey, Reigar? You know that 'we come in peace' business? Bite me." ---- O'Neill

[Taristin]

Originally posted by an0n
O'Neill: To be fair, General, I did it. Carter and Daniel protested. And Teal'c...well, he really didn't say anything, but I can tell he was opposed to my actions by the way he...cocked his head and raised his eyebrows....

Loved that one.

"To the optimist, the glass is half full. To the pessimist, it's half empty. But to the engineer, it's twice as large as it needs to be." - I can't remember...

[Liberator]

That avalanche has already started.  It is too late for the pebbles to vote.  -  Kosh

[an0n]

"Fortune is like a lady; She favours the bold." ---- Unknown

[Geezer]

Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie!" till you can find a rock.

- Wynn Catlin

[Gloriano]

ai to yuki to nokori wo motte tatakauyo

i don't traslate this

[kasperl]

Originally posted by Holy Imperial Gloriano
ai to yuki to nokori wo motte tatakauyo

care to translate?

[Gloriano]

when everything end's new chapter begins-Great Mystery project

(copyright 2000-2003 Great mystery team)

[an0n]

Shi> posted the shots from the cams I hid in the lockerrooms