The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his hide. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
I am perhaps being a bit facetious but if some of my good Baptist brethren in Georgia had done a little preaching… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The two girls disappeared into the stern cabin once more. Will watched them go, then asked Halt, 'Anything you'd like me to… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
I am in no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardize of company, yet in one dream I can compose… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
“A facetious if logical question comes into George's mind, from where he cannot tell, unless as a reaction to all this unwonted… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
A favorite science fiction writer of mine is William Faulkner! It was an idea that came to me once, years ago, and… — Robert Reed Copy Share Image
MR. KHARIS: 'Does Mr. Celine seriously suggest that the United States Government is in need of a guardian?' MR. CELINE: 'I am… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
The story is told of Lord Kelvin, a famous Scotch physicist of the last century, that after he had given a lecture… — Arthur Compton Copy Share Image
“Villainessa Tittel was a hired killer, an assassin by trade. She had enjoyed the best education and had been trained by assassins… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
I am not being facetious when I say that the real enemies in this country are the Pentagon and its pals in… — Bella Abzug Copy Share Image
I don't want to sound facetious, but humour is the key to the soul. You know what I mean? — Martin Lawrence Copy Share Image
To be over much facetious is the accomplishment of courtiers and blemish of the wise. — Saadi Copy Share Image
I pass by that it is very culpable to be facetious in obscene and smutty matters. — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
I definitely asked too many questions of my teachers and was probably a bit facetious at times. — Johnny Flynn Copy Share Image
“This is the sort of bloody nonsense up with which I will not put!” — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Socrates, when informed of some derogating speeches one had used concerning him behind his back, made only this facetious reply, "Let him… — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
