If the tools are bad, nature's voice is muffled. If the tools are good, nature will give us a clear answer to… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Any one may do a casual act of good-nature; but a continuation of them shows it a part of the temperament. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
You can't be too nice all the time. You have to learn to be stern or people take advantage of your good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Tis the glory of a man to vail to truth; as it is the mark of a good nature to be easily… — William Penn Copy Share Image
Levity is the lubricant of a crisis. We resort to jokes, pranks and good natured kidding to relieve tension, stress and boredom. — Wally Schirra Copy Share Image
Dear gourmands! my bowels yearn towards them as a father's toward his children. They are so good natured! They have such sparkling… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
It was a proof of Welsh good nature: so long as I had a friend that knew and could introduce me, the… — W. H. Davies Copy Share Image
At best, the natural good-nature is edged with complaint or has changed into sullenness and gloom. And now and then it blazes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Boyishness—by which I mean animal life in its fullest measure, good nature and honest impulses, hatred of injustice and meanness, and thoughtlessness… — Thomas Hughes Copy Share Image
A large wildlife book, start to finish, could take one to two years, but then I would expect to get several good… — Nigel Dennis Copy Share Image
How much wit, good-nature, indulgences, how many good offices and civilities, are required among friends to accomplish in some years what a… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
A Good Heart And A Good Nature : Are Two Different Issues, A Good Heart Can Win Many Relationships, But A Good… — Azgraybebly Joslan Copy Share Image
Some people are all quality; you would think they are made up of nothing but title and genealogy. The stamp of dignity… — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
Affability, mildness, tenderness, and a word which I would fain bring back to its original signification of virtue,--I mean good-nature,--are of daily… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Good-nature is that benevolent and amiable temper of mind which disposes us to feel the misfortunes and enjoy the happiness of others,… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
“6. There is no Mortal who is Non-Moral or Purely Immoral. The same is the case with the third and the fourth… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
This surface good-nature which captivates a new acquaintance and is no bar to treachery, which knows no scruple and is never at… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Good nature is, of all moral qualities, the one that the world needs most, and good nature is the result of ease… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
One mustn't allow acting to be like stoc kbroker - you must not take it just as a means of earning a… — John Gielgud Copy Share Image
Jonathan Coe's genial, likeable novel can only be described as a kind of lit-prog-rock concept album... Coe recreates the period with such… — Peter Bradshaw Copy Share Image
I have written it before and am not ashamed to write it again. Without Wodehouse I am not sure that I would… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
“Animals have this in common with one another: unlike humans they appear to spend every minute of every hour of every day… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
The gentle fair on nervous tea relies, Whilst gay good-nature sparkles in her eyes; An inoffensive scandal fluttering round, Too rough to… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
“I hope you haven't given up on the S.Q.'s of the world, Reynie. As you see, there are a great many sheep… — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
Envy is an ill-natured vice, and is made up of meanness and malice. It wishes the force of goodness to be strained,… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
“The most privileged position, in life as in society, is that of an educated soldier. Rough warriors, at any rate, remain true… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Take heed of the Vinegar of sweet Wine, and the Anger of Good-nature. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Common sense and good nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life not too difficult — William Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Usually I'm remarkably good natured. Try me on a day that doesn't end in y. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Canadians have an inherent good nature, and they are used to being made fun of. — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image
There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Have as much good nature as good sense since they generally are companions. — William Wycherley Copy Share Image
Men naturally warm and heady are transported with the greatest flush of good-nature. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image