The trees and shrubbery seemed well-groomed and social, like pleasant people. — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
It's pleasant to hear these nice words while I'm still alive. I'd rather have the taffy than the epitaphy. — Chauncey Depew Copy Share Image
“Christians must show that misery fits the good for heaven, while happiness prepares the bad for hell; that the wicked get all… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Being somebody is better than not being somebody vis à vis what you want out of life. If you want to talk… — Helen Gurley Brown Copy Share Image
Although it is pleasant to think about poison at any season, there is something special about Christmas, and I found myself grinning. — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
Great numbers of the Indians pass our camp on their hunting excursions: the day was clear and pleasant, but last night was… — Meriwether Lewis Copy Share Image
Mingle a little folly with your wisdom; a little nonsense, now and then, is pleasant. — Horace Copy Share Image
Simon kept pace beside Clary for a few moments without speaking before he said, “So what did I miss? Naked dancing ladies?”… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The sense of tragedy is that the world is not a pleasant little nest made for our protection, but a vast and… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
“Always just pleasant. Never overexcited. Never, in fact, excited at all. Just pleasant, which is simply another word for nice.” — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
So live, that when thy summons comes to join, The innumerable caravan which moves, To that mysterious realm where each shall take,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
H. L. Mencken told me once that he answered all his mail, pleasant and unpleasant, with just one line, 'You may be… — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
A man does not buy his wife a fur coat to keep her warm, but to keep her pleasant — Seymour Hicks Copy Share Image
When you gossip about another person, listeners unconsciously associate you with the characteristics you are describing, ultimately leading to those characteristics' being… — Richard Wiseman Copy Share Image
With the latitude of unbounded scurrility, it is easy enough to attain the character of a wit, especially when it is considered… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
It is a pleasant thing to reflect upon, and furnishes a complete answer to those who contend for the gradual degeneration of… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
No bought potpourri is so pleasant as that made from ones own garden, for the petals of the flowers one has gathered… — Eleanour Sinclair Rohde Copy Share Image
It hit her like a sledgehammer, and it was then that she knew what to feel. A liquid trail of hate flooded… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
There is (as I now find) no remorse for time long past, even for what may have mortified us or made us… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour of the great; an experienced man fears it. — Horace Copy Share Image
My home is a happy place to be. I bless everyone who enters, myself included. Pleasant experiences fill every room. — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
The wise man neither rejects life nor fears death... just as he does not necessarily choose the largest amount of food, but,… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
Neither loss of father, nor loss of mother, dear as she was to Mr Thornton, could have poisoned the remembrance of the… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Pleasant things to hear, though hearing them from him embarrasses me. I soak up the praise but feel obliged to disparage the… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image