And, of all lies (be that one poet's boast) / The lie that flatters I abhor the most. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Brave men do not boast nor bluster. Deeds, not words, speak for such. — Antoine Rivarol Copy Share Image
Since life itself is uncertain, nothing which has life for its basis can boast much stability. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
A town that boasts inhabitants like me Can have no lack of good society. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off. -1 Kings xx. 11 — Bible Copy Share Image
“Don’t always complain about your misfortunes or boast about your achievements, nothing annoys people as this.” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Ladies, stock and tend your hive, Trifle not at thirty-five; For, howe'er we boast and strive, Life declines from thirty-five; He that… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Whenever a man boasts much about [his common sense], you may be pretty sure that he has very little sense, either common… — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
We are not out to boast that there is so much percentage of growth per year. Our real concern is how it… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
But Winter has yet brighter scenes-he boasts Splendors beyond what gorgeous Summer knows; Or Autumn with his many fruits, and woods All… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
But what has America to boast? What are the graces or the virtues which distinguish its inhabitants? What are their triumphs in… — Thomas Day Copy Share Image
The pretender sees no one but himself, Because he has the veil of conceit in front; If he were endowed with a… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Downworld?" Tessa echoed, puzzled. "Is that a place in London?" "Never mind that," said Will. "I'm boasting of my investigative skills, and… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Tony Blair is a decent man who genuinely thinks what he is doing is justified. But when he sees men such as… — Piers Morgan Copy Share Image
With the United States in slow long-term decline, how will that affect the position of English? And where will all that leave… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
The only sure way of avoiding these evils [vanity and boasting] is never to speak of yourself at all. But when, historically,… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Ministers are powerless people who have nothing to boast of except their weaknesses. But when the Lord whom they serve fills them… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
In the experiences of a year of the Presidency, there has come to me no other such unwelcome impression as the manifest… — Warren G. Harding Copy Share Image
Other countries may boast of this and that, but nobody can touch the United States for poisonous snakes. We have about twenty… — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
There is no relationship here between Church and State. Religious liberty has its unalterable place, along with civil and human liberty, in… — Warren G. Harding Copy Share Image
We definitely have a lot of talent in India for football. It is great to see football's growing popularity and I really… — Suresh Raina Copy Share Image
We forget the gospel when we neglect our adoption and think that we're still just a hired servant. The Father doesn't let… — Elyse Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
Yet, sluggard, wake, and gull thy soul no more With earth's false pleasures, and the world's delight, Whose fruit is fair and… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
When winter stern, his gloomy front uprears, A sable void the barren earth appears; The meads no more their former verdure boast,… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
If an author be supposed to involve his thoughts in voluntary obscurity, and to obstruct, by unnecessary difficulties, a mind eager in… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“When it can be said by any country in the world, my poor are happy, neither ignorance nor distress is to be… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
If we have learned anything in the past ten years, it is that these lovely things about America were never lovely. We… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
He was too good to be Where ill men were, and was the best of all Amongst the rar'st of good ones-… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Capitalism drives the employers to do their worst to the employed, and the employed to do the least for them. And it… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“A civilization for ever within easy reach of a blade had little to boast about.” — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
He who blushes at riding in a rattletrap, will boast when he rides in style. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
If you made a better rat than a human, that's not much to boast about. — Sirius Black Copy Share Image
Someone spilled the ink on the canvas. Now boasts: "I painted the night". — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Too often I would hear men boast of the miles covered that day, rarely of what they had seen. — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
Like clouds and wind without rain is a man who boasts of a gift he does not give -Proverbs 25:14 — Bible Copy Share Image
I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
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