A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection. Andre Maurois

Quotes November 23, 2008

A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.
Affection
Quotations by Andre Maurois

Death and taxes are unsolved engineering problems Romana Machado

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If he works for you, you work for him.ServiceQuotations by Japanese Proverb

Every man needs two women, a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.LoversQuotations by Iris Murdoch

Never eat more than you can lift.Food and EatingQuotations by Miss Piggy

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Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.ConfidenceQuotations by Stan Smith

Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.PerseveranceQuotations by African Proverb

Rare is the person who can weigh the faults of others without putting his thumb on the scales.FaultsQuotations …

War is the statesman’s game, the priest’s delight, The lawyer’s jest, the hired assassin’s trade.WarQuotations by Percy Bysshe …