It's a real triumph taking a painting out from a pit-hole with a loose and open approach. Some aspects in its favour… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
You cannot ensure the gratitude of others for a favour conferred upon them in the way which is most agreeable to yourself. — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
When I meet young girls, Im always like, Just do me one favour. Love what you look like right now - and… — Jennifer Love Hewitt Copy Share Image
The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him. If it were not for the laws of the land, we should… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
It is sound planning that invariably earns us the outcome we want; without it, even the gods are unlikely to look with… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
What peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call thought, that we must thus make it the model… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Belief in a certain series of myths was neither obligatory as a part of the true religion, nor was it supposed that,… — William Robertson Smith Copy Share Image
Plants, in a state of nature, are always warring with one another, contending for the monopoly of the soil,-the stronger ejecting the… — Joseph Dalton Hooker Copy Share Image
It is a difference of opinion which does not admit of proof. We each begin probably with a little bias towards our… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I do not understand this squeamishness about the use of gas... I am strongly in favour of using poisoned gas against uncivilised… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I think there are some songs that stand the test of time better than others for sure. I think some songs go… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
In 2012, those French Muslim people voted massively for Francois Hollande against Nicolas Sarkozy. With the results of elections getting even tighter,… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
The hate of favourites is only a love of favour. The envy of NOT possessing it, consoles and softens its regrets by… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I never thought I'd be one of those old hams who favours theatre over everything, but I'm getting that way. Telly and… — Paul McGann Copy Share Image
Golf is the Great Mystery. Like some capricous goddess, it bestows its favours with what would appear an almost fat-headed lack of… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
And I shall always hold myself more obliged to those by whose favour I enjoy uninterrupted leisure than to any who might… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Passive acceptance of the teacher's wisdom is easy to most boys and girls. It involves no effort of independent thought, and seems… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
When it comes to those who are accused and their right to defend themselves, it is perfectly reasonable to expect relevant evidence… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
I go on giving interviews because I've been brought up to support the projects I'm involved in. When you've enjoyed working on… — Francesca Annis Copy Share Image
I'm a capitalist but one who is smallist and localist, and who favours businesses where owners are still in charge. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
If we can sympathise only with the utterly blameless, then we can sympathise with no one, for all of us have contributed… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
I wish that more and more adventurous young men would give up the gun in favour of the camera. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
There's another way we are getting behind business - by sorting out the banks. Taxpayers bailed you out. Now it's time for… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
Turn your nightmares into your dreams , some dreams don't turn out the way you want them to , then wake up… — Salman Khan Copy Share Image
I was sad to leave 'Downton,' but I will always remember it fondly, as they did me a lot of favours. I… — Thomas Howes Copy Share Image
