Authors
Topics
Lists
Pictures
Resources
More about Will Cuppy
Will Cuppy Short Quotes
25 Sourced Quotes
View all Will Cuppy Quotes
Source
Report...
Never call anyone a baboon unless you are sure of your facts.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
The stork is voiceless because there is really nothing to say.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
We have no Common Vipers in the United States, but we have worse.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
I am billed as a humorist, but of course I am a tragedian at heart.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
Armadillos make affectionate pets, if you need affection that much.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
The hippopotamus looks monogamous- he looks as if he would have to be.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
We all make mistakes, but intelligence enables us to do it on purpose.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
My philosophy of life can be summed up in four words: It can't be helped.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
Salmon have strange ideas. They are afraid of parsley and slices of lemon.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
Octopuses do not develop their minds. They get by and that's all they care.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
Three million alligators were killed in Florida between 1880 and 1900. Goody!
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
Borrowing has a bad name, but you would be surprised how it helps in a pinch.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
Vipers show you what Mother Nature can think up when she puts her mind to it.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
An Ant on a hot stove-lid runs faster than an Ant on a cold one. Who wouldn't?
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
Etiquette…means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
I am often asked why Mosquitoes hum loudest when close to one's ear. I don't know.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
Sartor Resartus is simply unreadable, and for me that always sort of spoils a book.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
The Carp is dull and cluggish and greenish or brownish. You wouldn't want him around.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
All Modern Men are descended from a Wormlike creature but it shows more on some people.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
Then Hamilcar … was drowned in 228 B. C. while crossing a stream with a herd of elephants.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
She was the most intelligent woman of her day and she refused to get married in nine languages.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
The Chameleon's face reminded Aristotle of a Baboon. Aristotle wasn't much of a looker himself.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
Young normal tigers do not eat people. If eaten by a tiger you may rest assured he was abnormal.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
Much still remains to be learned about his sex life because the Hummingbird is quicker than the eye.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
Male penguins are unfaithful up to an advanced age, a phenomenon sometimes attributed to the sea air.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
Henry VIII had so many wives because his dynastic sense was very strong whenever he saw a maid of honor.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
Entomologists are people who want Ants around. If there are no Ants around, they will go where Ants are.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
A few Cobras in your home will soon clear it of Rats and Mice. Of course, you will still have the Cobras.
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
Great men seem to have only one purpose in life — getting into history. That may be all they are good for.
Footnote
Will Cuppy
Source
Report...
Each male has from 2 to 790 females with whom he discusses current events. Of these he marries from 3 to 17.
Will Cuppy
Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Charles Babbage
Will Cuppy
Born:
August 23, 1884
Died:
September 19, 1949
(aged 65)
Will Cuppy Quotes
Will Cuppy Short Quotes
Featured Authors
Lists
Predictions that didn't happen
If it's on the Internet it must be true
Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)
Picture Quotes
Confucius
Philip James Bailey
Eleanor Roosevelt
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Popular Topics
life
love
nature
time
god
power
human
mind
work
art
heart
thought
men
day
×
Lib Quotes