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Letter "R" » respectfully
«For I respectfully declineTo dignify the Serpentine,And make hors-d'oeuvres for fishes.»
Author: Austin Dobson
(Biographer, Critic, Poet)
| Keywords:
decline, dignify, fishes, Hors, oeuvre, respectfully, serpentine
«We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways»
Author: Clarence Day
(Biographer, Essayist, Humorist, Writer)
| Keywords:
mastery, respectfully, talk of
«To act with common sense according to the moment, is the best wisdom I know; and the best philosophy is to do one's duties, take the world as it comes, submit respectfully to one's lot; bless the goodness that has given us so much happiness with it,»
Author: Horace Walpole
| About:
Action,
Common sense,
Happiness,
Philosophy,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
bless, duties, respectfully, submit
«While the State may respectfully require obedience on many matters, it cannot violate the moral nature of a man, convert him into a serviceable criminal, and expect his loyalty and devotion»
Author: Liane Norman
| About:
Loyalty,
Morality
| Keywords:
convert, devotion, respectfully, serviceable, violate
«It's not God that I don't accept, Alyosha, only I most respectfully return Him the ticket.»
«Revolution is not a dinner party, not an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainly and modestly.»
Author: Mao Tse-Tung
| About:
Revolution
| Keywords:
advanced, carefully, considerately, dinner, dinner party, embroidery, essay, Essays, gradually, modestly, plainly, politely, respectfully, softly
«I respectfully decline the invitation to join your hallucination»
Author: Scott Adams
(Cartoonist)
| Keywords:
decline, hallucination, hallucinations, invitation, invitations, join, respectfully
«Nothing gives an author so much pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by other learned authors»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Writers
| Keywords:
quoted, respectfully
«I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Advice
| Keywords:
exact, going away, listened, respectfully
«Habit is the beneficent harness of routine which enables silly men to live respectfully and unhappy men to live calmly»
Author: George Eliot
(Novelist)
| About:
Habit
| Keywords:
beneficent, calmly, enables, harness, harnessed, harnesses, harnessing, respectfully, routine, silly
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