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Letter "S" » scandals
«Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love, scandal, and the weather»
Author: Anna Jameson
(Essayist)
| About:
Conversation
| Keywords:
chord, chords, compared, lyre, scandal, scandals
«If you say that the history of the Church is a long succession of scandals, you are telling the truth, though if that is all you say, you are distorting the truth»
Author: Gerald Vann
| About:
Church,
History,
Truth
| Keywords:
distorting, History of the, scandals, succession
«Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.»
Author: Henry Fielding
(Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Gossip,
Love,
Scandal,
witty
| Keywords:
scandal, scandals, sweetener, sweeteners, tea
«Consider what kind of nation we would be if hundreds of scandals involving state and local government still lay locked in the mouths of citizens.»
«Bush is smart. I don't think that Bush will ever be impeached, 'cause unlike Clinton, Reagan, or even his father, George W. is immune from scandal. Because, if George W. testifies that he had no idea what was going on, wouldn't you believe him?»
«And there's a lust in man no charm can tame Of loudly publishing our neighbor's shame; On eagles' wings immortal scandals fly, While virtuous actions are but born and die»
«Mistakes, scandals, and failures no longer signal catastrophe. The crucial thing is that they be made credible, and that the public be made aware of the efforts being expended in that direction. The ''marketing'' immunity of governments is similar to that of the major brands of washing powder.»
«Dead scandals form good subjects for dissection»
«At one time my only wish was to be a police official. It seemed to me to be an occupation for my sleepless intriguing mind. I had the idea that there, among criminals, were people to fight: clever, vigorous, crafty fellows. Later I realized that it was good that I did not become one, for most police cases involve misery and wretchedness -- not crimes and scandals.»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
| Keywords:
intrigue, intriguing, involve, official, scandals, sleepless, vigorous
«For greatest scandal waits on greatest state.»
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