Manners are especially the need of the plain. The pretty can get away with anything. Evelyn Waugh
Manners are especially the need of the plain. The pretty can get away with anything.MannersQuotations by Evelyn Waugh
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Marriage is our last, best chance to grow up. Joseph Barth
Marriage is our last, best chance to grow up.MarriageQuotations by Joseph Barth
The deep, deep peace of the double-bed after the hurly-burly of the chaise-lounge. Patrick Campbell
The deep, deep peace of the double-bed after the hurly-burly of the chaise-lounge.MarriageQuotations by Patrick Campbell
Men marry to make an end; women to make a beginning. Alexis Dupuy
Men marry to make an end; women to make a beginning.MarriageQuotations by Alexis Dupuy
To be sure a stepmother to a girl is a different thing to a second wife to a man! Elizabeth Gaskell
To be sure a stepmother to a girl is a different thing to a second wife to a man!MarriageQuotations by Elizabeth Gaskell
It is not from reason and prudence that people marry, but from inclination. Samuel Johnson
It is not from reason and prudence that people marry, but from inclination.MarriageQuotations by Samuel Johnson
A marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises. Andre Maurois
A marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.MarriageQuotations by Andre Maurois
They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake. Alexander Pope
They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake.MarriageQuotations by Alexander Pope
It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to make it a failure. Herbert Samuel
It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to make it a failure.MarriageQuotations by Herbert Samuel
Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings. Source Unknown
Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings.MarriageQuotations by Source Unknown
Marriage is a great institution, but I’m not ready for an institution. Mae West
Marriage is a great institution, but I’m not ready for an institution.MarriageQuotations by Mae West
The way of the world is, to praise dead saints, and persecute living ones. Nathaniel Howe
The way of the world is, to praise dead saints, and persecute living ones.MartyrdomQuotations by Nathaniel Howe
Not what I have, but what I do is my kingdom. Thomas Carlyle
Not what I have, but what I do is my kingdom.MaterialismQuotations by Thomas Carlyle
Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays. Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays.Meaning of LifeQuotations by Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
In old days men had the rack. Now they have the Press. Oscar Wilde
In old days men had the rack. Now they have the Press.MediaQuotations by Oscar Wilde
Medicine heals doubts as well as diseases. Karl Marx
Medicine heals doubts as well as diseases.MedicineQuotations by Karl Marx
Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity. Charles G. Dawes
Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity.MediocrityQuotations by Charles G. Dawes
The affairs of the world will go on forever. Do not delay the practice of meditation. Milarepa
The affairs of the world will go on forever. Do not delay the practice of meditation.MeditationQuotations by Milarepa
Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things. Marcus T. Cicero
Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.MemoryQuotations by Marcus T. Cicero
A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin. George Herbert
A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.MemoryQuotations by George Herbert
We don’t remember days; we remember moments. Cesare Pavese
We don’t remember days; we remember moments.MemoryQuotations by Cesare Pavese
He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts. Richard Brinsley Sheridan
He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts.MemoryQuotations by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
In memory everything seems to happen to music. Tennessee Williams
In memory everything seems to happen to music.MemoryQuotations by Tennessee Williams
The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress. Quentin Crisp
The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress.Law and LawyersQuotations by Quentin Crisp
An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so. Mahatma Gandhi
An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.Law and LawyersQuotations by Mahatma Gandhi
The only road to the highest stations in this country is that of the law. Sir William Jones
The only road to the highest stations in this country is that of the law.Law and LawyersQuotations by Sir William Jones
The spirit of moderation should also be the spirit of the lawgiver. Charles De Montesquieu
The spirit of moderation should also be the spirit of the lawgiver.Law and LawyersQuotations by Charles De Montesquieu
A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns. Mario Puzo
A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.Law and LawyersQuotations by Mario Puzo
I was never ruined but twice; once when I lost a lawsuit and once when I won one. Voltaire
I was never ruined but twice; once when I lost a lawsuit and once when I won one.Law and LawyersQuotations by Voltaire
Lack of pep is often mistaken for patience. Kin Hubbard
Lack of pep is often mistaken for patience.LazinessQuotations by Kin Hubbard
If you’re coasting, you’re either losing momentum or else you’re headed downhill. Joan Welsh
If you’re coasting, you’re either losing momentum or else you’re headed downhill.LazinessQuotations by Joan Welsh
‘Tis a dainty thing to command, though ’twere but a flock of sheep. Miguel De Cervantes
‘Tis a dainty thing to command, though ’twere but a flock of sheep.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Miguel De Cervantes
Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving. Henry Ford
Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Henry Ford
Leaders must invoke an alchemy of great vision. Henry Kissinger
Leaders must invoke an alchemy of great vision.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Henry Kissinger
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way and shows the way. John C. Maxwell
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way and shows the way.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by John C. Maxwell
Management is about arranging and telling. Leadership is about nurturing and enhancing. Thomas J. Peters
Management is about arranging and telling. Leadership is about nurturing and enhancing.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Thomas J. Peters
What you cannot enforce, do not command. Sophocles
What you cannot enforce, do not command.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Sophocles
Leadership is an opportunity to serve. It is not a trumpet call to self-importance. J. Donald Walters
Leadership is an opportunity to serve. It is not a trumpet call to self-importance.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by J. Donald Walters
Be quick to learn and wise to know. George Burns
Be quick to learn and wise to know.LearningQuotations by George Burns
The years teach us much the days never knew. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The years teach us much the days never knew.LearningQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson