I think a sentence is a fine thing to put a preposition at the end of. — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
Occasionally, a re-enactment is a fine thing. I love Civil War re-enactments. — John Lydon Copy Share Image
Laws are a fine thing on paper, but painful when no bribery can ease their bind. — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
It's almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Persons are fine things, but they cost so much! for thee I must pay me. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Oh! Single, my dear, to be sure! A single man of large fortune; four or five thousand a year. What a fine… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
In this commonplace world every one is said to be romantic who either admires a fine thing or does one. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
He thought what a fine thing it was that people made music all over the world, even in the strangest settings –… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
The writing of Kathleen McGookey shines more brightly than most fine things we feel pleasure to read. Celebrate it! — Naomi Shihab Nye Copy Share Image
The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Idealistic producing is safe. Sensibly projected in the theater, the fine thing always does pay and always will. — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
I agree that two and two make four is an excellent thing; but to give everything its due, two and two make… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
I have learned over the course of my many years that it is a bad idea, usually, to investigate piteous weeping but… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
Everything I see about me is sowing the seeds of a revolution that is inevitable, though I shall not have the pleasure… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Say it isn't true That there always has been and always will be war Say it isn't true And apart from all… — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
For the salvation of his soul the Muslim digs a well. It would be a fine thing if each of us were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You, and those like you, take your fill of pleasure on earth by making the life of such as me bitter and… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
To-morrow I will begin, thought Katy, as she dropped asleep that night. How often we all do so! And what a pity… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My wife actually got worried about my drinking so much regular milk, you know, so she got me into rice milk and… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
Insofar as it represents a genuine reconciliation of differences, a consensus is a fine thing; insofar as it represents a concealment of… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
We see many persons talking the most wonderfully fine things about charity and about equality and the rights of other people and… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
How is it that the poets have said so many fine things about our first love, so few about our later love?… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“The study of history is the best medicine for a sick mind; for in history you have a record of the infinite… — Livy Copy Share Image
It would truly be a fine thing if men suffered themselves to be guided by reason, that they should acquiesce in the… — Francois de la Noue Copy Share Image
Fine things in wood are important, not only aesthetically, as oddities or rarities, but because we are becoming aware of the fact… — James Krenov Copy Share Image
They had stopped now and he gave a glance up at the sky, through the trees, as though to see how much… — Kathleen Winsor Copy Share Image
Believing is a fine thing, but placing those beliefs into execution is a test of strength. Many are those who talk like… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
There are times when I'm caught up in everything and I have to say to myself, "Please feel good; please feel better;… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
“There are many fine things we cannot say if we have to shout.” — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Saving is a fine thing. Especially when your parents have done it for you. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
It would be a fine thing, in which I hardly dare believe, to pass our lives near each other, hypnotized by our… — Pierre Curie Copy Share Image
Might is a fine thing, and useful for many purposes; for "one goes further with a handful of might than with a… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
Tradition is a fine thing. Nothing comes out of the blue, except perhaps thunderbolts and they are not really very useful things. — Stacy Aumonier Copy Share Image
A fine thing to be talking about angels in this day when common thieves smash the holy rosaries of their victims in… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Imitation, if it is not forgery, is a fine thing. It stems from a generous impulse, and a realistic sense of what… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
Writing is a fine thing, because it combines the two pleasures of talking to yourself and talking to a crowd. — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
