If I do not do sensible things about investments I shall spend my old age in a workhouse, where nobody will understand… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
No matter what we predict for our futures, we're always wrong anyway. The only sensible thing to do is to live this… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
Blue was a fanciful, but sensible thing. Like a platypus, or one of those sandwiches that had been cut into circles for… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Every blue-stocking will remain a spinster as long as there are sensible men on the earth. [Fr., Toute fille lettree restera fille… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
On the earth, even in the darkest night, the light never wholly abandons his rule. It is diffused and subtle, but little… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
I advance with obedience to the work, ready to retire from it whenever you become sensible how much better choice it is… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Benign environmentalists are opposed to pollution, as all sensible people are; malign environmentalists are opposed to energy and most of what it… — Kevin D. Williamson Copy Share Image
There is no way of finding the middle ground, even with the best intentions of the world. Our most sensible policy is… — Yitzhak Rabin Copy Share Image
But he is an Italian," was Umberto's sensible reply. "He doesn't care if you break some law a little bit, as long… — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
What a world of trouble those who never marry escape! There are many happy matches, it is true, and sometimes "my dear,"… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Your fate is writ clear;you will be murdered. I cannot conceive how it comes about that you were not murdered long since!… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
So many actors are lively-minded, creative people who just tread water in this awful way, waiting for the phone to ring and… — Nina Conti Copy Share Image
Dinner with Steven Moffat in Bar Shu, spent mostly in enthusiastic Dr Who neepery. I love my life…As a side note, running… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The ancient Poets animated all sensible objects with Gods or Geniuses, calling them by the names and adorning them with the properties… — William Blake Copy Share Image
The gravest events dawn with no more noise than the morning star makes in rising. All great developments complete themselves in the… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I definitely gravitate towards things like vegetables, chicken, brown rice, but I don't deprive myself of anything. If I want a Sprinkles… — Abigail Spencer Copy Share Image
Well, let it pass, he thought; April is over, April is over. There are all kinds of love in the world, but… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
In short, Anarchism means a condition or society where all men and women are free, and where all enjoy equally the benefits… — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image
Of all questions, why? is the least pertinent. It begs the question; it assumes the larger part of its own response; to… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
Odd arrangements and funny solutions are the proof of evolution - paths that a sensible God would never tread but that a… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Liberals want to live downtown. All over America - in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Georgetown - there are crowds of liberals… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I often arrive at quite sensible ideas and judgements, on the spur of the moment. It is when I stop to think… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things; that's all. — Harry Seidler Copy Share Image
It seems to me that a mutually beneficial relationship between a man and woman requires the man to be dominant. A sensible… — Beryl Bainbridge Copy Share Image
I remember asking my mother if she believed in reincarnation and she said that that sounded very sensible, and I thought, yes,… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
Being sensible that I am unable to do any thing without God's help, I do humbly entreat Him, by His grace, to… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Mathematics is an interesting intellectual sport but it should not be allowed to stand in the way of obtaining sensible information about… — Richard Hamming Copy Share Image
The media only wants to get the view of the flaming radicals because they make better copy than those of us who… — Betty Dodson Copy Share Image
What sensible people have got to do is not simply repeal the Affordable Care Act without any alternative, but you've got to… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Clearly, if it is sensible to hold a referendum on independence, it is crucial that we have one on marriage. It is… — Keith O'Brien Copy Share Image
It is clear that in a monarchy, where he who commands the exceution of the laws generally thinks himself above them, there… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
The foundation for a new era was laid but yesterday. The human was given its first chance to become truly civilised when… — Hendrik Willem van Loon Copy Share Image
I'd make - before I'd elect somebody - I'd make him do town meetings and face the people and then I would… — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
To have two Legislative Assemblies in the United Kingdom would, in my opinion, be an intolerable mischief; and I think no sensible… — John Bright Copy Share Image
I've often said that far more sensible than a 'make poverty history' campaign would be a 'make wealth history' campaign. It is,… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
She's not my type,' Carter says. 'So what is your type?' 'Tall, skinny, black hair, blue eyes, freckly nose. Blue tinsel wig… — Cathy Cassidy Copy Share Image
I don't force myself to exercise; I find going to gyms really boring. I find it easier to go for a fast… — Sarah Brightman Copy Share Image
Too often, the pastoralist blames the weeds and seeks a chemical rather than a management solution; too seldom do we find an… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
I went to university and studied English literature, and I forgot about music. I was gonna be a journalist. But then I… — Jessie Ware Copy Share Image
I've stuck to the same things for twenty years. I try to look like a slightly edgy geography teacher. Like what a… — Jarvis Cocker Copy Share Image
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