Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mamie Coker

There are so many needs, and I understand that. But we just think schools would be safer if they had a nurse on staff.

William Wycherley

Temperance is the nurse of chastity.

Sarah Kane

to feed, help, protect, comfort, console, support, nurse, or heal to be fed, helped, nursed, protected, comforted, consoled, supported, nursed, or healed to form mutually enjoyable, enduring, cooperating and reciprocating relationship with Other, with an equal to be forgiven to be loved to be free

William Blake

Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.

Samuel Daniel

Flattery, the dangerous nurse of vice.

Willem Dafoe

The English Patient' is about the coming together of a French-Canadian nurse, an English patient, a Sikh in a turban and me, Caravaggio, and each of us is seeking a resolution to our own problems.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Oh, those women! They nurse and cuddle their presentiments, and make darlings of their ugliest thoughts.

Neal Shusterman

I'm scared," he says."I know," says the nurse."I want you all to go to Hell.""That's natural.

Jonathan Swift

Religion seems to have grown an infant with age, and requires miracles to nurse it, as it had in its infancy.

Juvenal

No one ever reached the worst of a vice at one leap

Richard P. Feynman

You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.

Rebecca West

The general tendency [is] to be censorious of the vices to which one has not been tempted.

Saint Augustine

The will is truly free, when it is not the slave of vices and sins.

Samuel Johnson

Pleasure itself is not a vice

Ursula K. Le Guin

You must come to terms with your wholeself. the wholeness which exceeds all our virtue and all our vice.

Robin Skelton

A vice is merely a pleasure to which somebody has objected.

Saint Augustine

We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot.

William Graham Sumner

Nine-tenths of our measures for preventing vice are really protective towards it, because they ward off the penalty.

Rick Riordan

Imitation is flattery

William Shenstone

Persons who discover a flatterer, do not always disapprove him, because he imagines them considerable enough to deserve his applications.

Samuel Johnson

He that is much flattered soon learns to flatter himself.

William Feather

Flattery must be pretty thick before anybody objects to it....

William Hazlitt

There is no flattery so adroit or effectual as that of implicit assent.

Joseph Addison

The most skillful flattery is to let a person talk on, and be a listener.

Jorge Luis Borges

The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing.

Jonathan Swift

Nothing is so great an instance of ill-manners as flattery.

Nick Lachey

It?s like, 'Surely this is going to be the last one? This will be the last one.' And they just keep putting them out. But I guess in some strange, twisted way it?s a form of flattery in that people are interested in what?s going on with us. But it is frustrating.