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- Puritanism was an honourable mood; it was a noble fad. In other words, it was a highly creditable mistake. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Why was the human race created? Or at least why wasn't something creditable created in place of it? God had His opportunity.… — Mark Twain
- From my earliest childhood I nourished and cherished the desire to make a creditable journey in a new country, and write such… — Joseph Dalton Hooker
- We might all place ourselves in one of two ranks the women who do something, and the women who do nothing; the… — Lucy Larcom
- After a harassing warfare, prolonged by the nature of the country and by the difficulty of procuring subsistence, the Indians were entirely… — Andrew Jackson
- One is astonished in the study of history at the recurrence of the idea that evil must be forgotten, distorted, skimmed over.… — W. E. B. Du Bois
- ...But we enjoyed playing games and were punished for them by men who played games themselves. However, grown-up games are known as… — Saint Augustine
- When you incline to have new clothes, look first well over the old ones, and see if you cannot shift with them… — Benjamin Franklin
- I love good creditable acquaintance; I love to be the worst of the company. — Jonathan Swift
- In the years 1910 and 1911 I had 51 innings with 10 not outs and an average of 19. This I consider… — Siegfried Sassoon
- It is very creditable when a woman gets into politics. She does this at the expense of responsibilities toward her home and… — Preneet Kaur
- A family with all creditable members who can bank upon each other to build a healthy and trustworthy relationship is truly happily… — Anuj Somany