Originality in literature is only a new coat of paint on an old house. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in threadbare coats. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
There are your enemies, the Red Coats and the Tories. They are ours, or this night Molly Stark sleeps a widow! — John Stark Copy Share Image
Three jolly huntsmen, In coats of red, Rode their horses Up to bed. — Walter de La Mare Copy Share Image
People are proud of their tattoos. It's like a modern coat of arms. — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
My mother-in-law buys her coats in a carper shop. She wears a 9x12. — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
I should be European. I'm long and lean. I'd look good in a trench coat. — J. B. Smoove Copy Share Image
A woman's mink coat represents the sacrifice of a lot of little animals, including her husband. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
People are shuffling by in long coats, with shopping bags and takeout, smoking cigarettes and feigning laughter - filling up their lives… — Rob Payne Copy Share Image
The mole rat is the only rodent born without a fur coat. With a good lawyer, someone would pay for that little… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
I have walked a stair of swords, I have worn a coat of scars. I have vowed with hollow words, I have… — Catherine Fisher Copy Share Image
Somebody scoffed, Oh, you'll never to that - At least no one ever has done it; But he took off his coat… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
In the time of swords and periwigs and full-skirted coats with flowered lappets - when gentlemen wore ruffles, and gold-laced waistcoats of… — Beatrix Potter Copy Share Image
She reached into her coat pocket and felt two things she hadn't expected… One was a wad of cash... she brought out… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
My father wears his faith like the bronze breastplate of God's footsoldiers while our mother's is more like a good cloth coat… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Having a messy coat closet should not be a big deal in a full life, and yet there's something about getting control… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
It was a pleasant cafe, warm and clean and friendly, and I hung up my old water-proof on the coat rack to… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Black was bestlooking. ... Ebony was the best wood, the hardest wood; it was black. Virginia ham was the best ham. It… — Ann Petry Copy Share Image
The first year I had money, I really went shopping. I got really caught up in it. I bought all my brothers… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
If there was any petting to be done...he chose to do it. Often he would sit looking at me, and then, moved… — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
When you incline to have new clothes, look first well over the old ones, and see if you cannot shift with them… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I know what the problem is, of course. The disorientation, the distraction, the difficulty focusing - all classic Phase One signs of… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
To Cam surprise, she was smiling up at him steadily, her eyes midnight. His expression turned quizzical. "What's so amusing?" Amelia toyed… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
A man is known to his dog by the smell, to his tailor by the coat, to his friend by the smile;… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
He had once found himself in a room with Lady Bessborough's long-haired white cat. He happened to be dressed in an immaculate… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
When I see a person wearing a fur coat, I see not only the coat but the animals who were cruelly abused,… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Today at school I will learn to read at once; then tomorrow I will begin to write, and the day after tomorrow… — Carlo Collodi Copy Share Image
Still in my coat and hat, I sank onto the stair to read the letter. (I never read without making sure I… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
Summer, with its dog days, its vacations, its distractions, is over. We have had our holidays, our rest, our recreation. The fall… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
There was something about being in the vicinity of Grahame Coats that always made Fat Charlie (a) speak in cliches and (b)… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I cannot always sympathize with that demand which we hear so frequently for cheap things. Things may be too cheap. They are… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
I-I’m not making advances,” she told him as she flattened herself against his chest. “You’re just an available s-source of heat.” “So… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image