Ridiculous

Famous quotes containing the word ridiculous:

“Nothing is more ridiculous in old people that were once good-looking, than to forget that they are not so still.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

“We are never so ridiculous through what we are as through what we pretend to be.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

“One would appear ridiculous who would say, that it is only probable the sun will rise to-morrow, or that all men must die; though it is plain we have no further assurance of these facts than what experience affords us.”
—David Hume (1711–1776)