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Agreeable Quotes by Edward Gibbon
- I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride…
- Hope, the best comfort of our imperfect condition, was not denied to the Roman slave; and if he had any opportunity of rendering himself either…
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- I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal. — Jane Austen
- An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels… — Jane Austen
- Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul. — Johann Sebastian Bach
- Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable. — Francis Bacon
- Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies… — Joseph Addison
- Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another. — Ambrose Bierce
- Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls… — Winston Churchill
- It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive. — Winston Churchill