Agreeable Quotes

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Rise early, that by habit it may become familiar, agreeable, healthy, and profitable. — George Washington
Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion. — Saint Francis de Sales
A true disciple inquires not whether a fact is agreeable to his own reason.His pride has yielded to the divine testimony. — Adoniram Judson
Most agreeable are the memories of events and labours, connected with the cruise:- of companions in travel, ... of coral islands with their groves, and… — James Dwight Dana
We have become so accustomed to the idea of divine love and of God's coming at Christmas that we no longer feel the shiver of… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
What is more agreeable than one's home? — Marcus Tullius Cicero
That's my only active wish. I think if I sang like Don Henley, this would be a lot more agreeable business. — Warren Zevon
My dreams were at once more fantastic and agreeable than my writings. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
In God's name, Monsieur, let us remain indifferent; let us strive to be equally attached to whatever obedience marks out for us, be it agreeable… — Vincent de Paul
If your men grow weary of the work or balk at obedience, you must bear with them. Get what you can gently from them. True,… — Vincent de Paul
For I cannot think that GOD Almighty ever made them [women] so delicate, so glorious creatures; and furnished them with such charms, so agreeable and… — Daniel Defoe
I am a teacher... The life I lead is the most agreeable I can imagine. [In the] classroom ... there await me a group of… — Moses Hadas
There is hardly any personal defect... which an agreeable manner might not gradually reconcile one to. — Jane Austen
The moment when a man's head drops off is seldom or never, I am inclined to think, precisely the most agreeable of his life. — Nathaniel Hawthorne
If the soul is impartial in receiving information, it devotes to that information the share of critical investigation the information deserves, and its truth or… — Ibn Khaldun
Over the very long term, history shows that the chances of any business surviving in a manner agreeable to a company's owners are slim at… — Charlie Munger
It is far more independent to travel on foot. You have to sacrifice so much to the horse. You cannot choose the most agreeable places… — Henry David Thoreau
What frightened me was the logic of the world; in it lay the foretaste of something incalculably powerful. Its mechanism was incomprehensible, and I could… — Osamu Dazai
If you can find a host for me that has a friendly parrot, I will be very very gladâ€¦ DON'T buy a parrot figuring that… — Richard Stallman
Most often, walking alone with my shadow is how I find my answer, the result of gathering together all agreeable parties. — Robert Breault

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