Related Quotes
All quotes about:
english-novelist
He said it was artificial respiration, but now I find I am to have his child. Anthony Burgess
english-novelist misery pleasure rare seen
The rare pleasure of being seen for what one is, compensates for the misery of being it. Margaret Drabble
english-novelist horrible life people
No wonder people are so horrible when they start life as children. Kingsley Amis
english-novelist eyeballs
He resolved, having done it once, never to move his eyeballs again.
english-novelist fatter man trying
Outside every fat man there was an even fatter man trying to close in.
english-novelist ways
There was no end to the ways in which nice things are nicer than nasty ones.
english-novelist
If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.
english-novelist geriatric pleasure
There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra three years in the geriatric ward. John Mortimer
english-novelist helpless
The absent are like children, helpless to defend themselves. Charles Reade
fools-and-foolishness money
A fool and his money are soon parted.
fools-and-foolishness judges maketh
He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.
fools-and-foolishness liberation
Women's Liberation is just a lot of foolishness Golda Meir
fools-and-foolishness four pride taxed taxes-and-taxation three twice
We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride and four times as much by our foolishness. Benjamin Franklin
fools-and-foolishness life slave survey takes
But thought's the slave of life, and life time's fool;And time, that takes survey of all the world,Must have a stop. William Shakespeare
fools-and-foolishness headed home looking win
We had to win or we would have headed home looking like fools. Sean Williams
fools-and-foolishness good mix silly
Mix a little foolishness with your prudence: it's good to be silly at the right moment. (Odes, bk. 4, no. 12, l. 27) Horace
fools-and-foolishness lovely mix moment serious silly
Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans; it's lovely to be silly at the right moment
fools-and-foolishness metals pocket precious uses
RHADOMANCER, n. One who uses a divining-rod in prospecting for precious metals in the pocket of a fool.