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Letter "A" » acquaintance
«After an acquaintance of ten minutes many women will exchange confidences that a man would not reveal to a lifelong friend»
Author: Page Smith
| About:
Confidence,
Men and Women
| Keywords:
acquaintance, confidences, confidence man, exchange, exchanges, minutes, reveal, ten, The Exchange
«acquaintance, next a mistress, and only then a friend»
«Acquaintance many, and conquaintance few, But for inquaintance I know only two - The friend I've wept and the maid I woo»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Acquaintance,
Friendship
| Keywords:
acquaintance, maid, wept, woo, wooed, woos
«And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.»
«Acquaintance is a degree of friendship called slight when its object is poor and obscure, and intimate when he is rich and famous.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Acquaintance
| Keywords:
acquaintance, famous, intimate, obscure, slight
«And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the LORD, even the money of every one that passeth the account, the money that every man is set at, and all the money that cometh into any man's heart to bring into the house of the LORD, / Let the priests take it to them, every man of his acquaintance: and let them repair the breaches of the house, wheresoever any breach shall be found.»
«An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Friendship
| Keywords:
acquaintance, begins, complement, complemented, complements, develop, friendship, real, sure
«An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Cute friendship
| Keywords:
acquaintance
«Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Admiration
| Keywords:
acquaintance, admiration, ceases
«An unlearned carpenter of my acquaintance once said in my hearing: 'There is very little difference between one man and another, but what there is is very important»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
acquaintance, carpenter, hearing, IS IS, The Carpenters, unlearned
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