Don't be too brave. Bravery is a fine thing on some occasions, but sometimes it can be quite a dangerous thing. The… — Jeremy Brett 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
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
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
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
To be vested with enormous authority is a fine thing; but to have the on-looking world consent to it is finer. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Democracy -- rule by the people -- sounds like a fine thing; we should try it sometime in America. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
There are fine things that are more brilliant when they are unfinished than when finished too much. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld 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
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
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
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
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
Still, even without the country or a lake, the summer was a fine thing, particularly when you were at the beginning of… — Edward Eager Copy Share Image
I must study war and politics so that my children shall be free to study commerce, agriculture and other practicalities, so that… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Halt snorted derisively. "Battleschool evidently isn't what it used to be," he replied. "It's a fine thing when an old man like… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Human rights' are a fine thing, but how can we make ourselves sure that our rights do not expand at the expense… — Anonymous 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
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
It would be a fine thing if ... parents would have in every bedroom in their house a picture of the temple… — Spencer W. Kimball 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
It's nice to be happy. But the meaning of life is meaning - what's the impact you're having on the world. Suffering… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
Get married, in any case. If you happen to get a good mate, you will be happy; if a bad one, you… — Socrates 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
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
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
But there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen before we go to Paradise by way of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Did you hear? You are free." Yessss. Choice. It is a fine thing. And I choose to take you back, Most High. — Libba Bray 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
An unfamiliar city is a fine thing. That's the time and place when you can suppose that all the people you meet… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
Battle for the sake of honor may be a fine thing for bards to sing of, but it is no way to… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
It is a fine thing to be out on the hills alone. A man can hardly be a beast or a fool… — Francis Kilvert 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
Life is a task to be done. It is a fine thing to say defunctus est; it means that the man has… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
We read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the author. — John Keats 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
It would be a fine thing if war could be conducted as a game where no lives were lost. At the end… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
To be alive is a fine thing. It is the finest thing in the world, though hazardous. It is a unique thing.… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image