Fine Quotes

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As long as it is hot, wet and goes down the right way, its fine with me. — Sarah Ferguson
He boils milk with fresh ginger, a quarter of a vanilla bean, and tea that is so dark and fine-leaved that it looks like black… — Peter HÃ¸eg
It is interesting that the investment industry has invented new ways to lose money when the old ways seemed to work just fine. — John G. Stumpf
Challenge yourself, its fine not to be a totally finished person. — Leigh Steinberg
For the quirkyalone, there is no patience for dating just for the sake of not being alone. On a fine but by no means transcendent… — Sasha Cagen
Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine ACTIONS than in the non-performance of base ones. — Aristotle
The curious crime, the fine Felicity and flower of wickedness. — Robert Browning
Yet these uneasy pleasures and fine pains are for curiosity, and not for life. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom spun too fine. — Benjamin Franklin
Patience is a virtue, but there comes a moment when you must stop being patient and take the day by the throat and shake it.… — Laurell K. Hamilton
When a house is being built which is to be made as strong as possible, the building takes place in fine weather and in calm,… — Origen
What is required of a working hypothesis is a fine capacity for discrimination — Jean-Francois Lyotard
It is our duty and our privilege to exhaust our lives for Jesus. We are not to be living specimens of men in fine preservation,… — Charles Spurgeon
A pleasant aperitif, as well as a good chaser for a short quick whiskey, as well again for a fine supper drink, is beer. — M.F.K. Fisher
If being a decent soul is being maternal, then fine. I'll call it human. — Mary Beard
Do not arouse disdainful mind when you prepare a broth of wild grasses; do not arouse joyful mind when you prepare a fine cream soup. — Dogen
What do you want from me? Fine writing? Or do you want to see the sales curve stop moving down and start moving up? — Rosser Reeves
Strictly speaking, there are no holidays for art; art pursues you everywhere, and that's just fine with the artist. — Elfriede Jelinek
A particularly fine head on a man usually means that he is stupid; particularly deep philosophers are usually shallow thinkers; in literature, talents not much… — Robert Musil
I'll tell you the truth; I had a double brandy before the game but, before, it used to be four bottles of whisky. Not any… — Paul Gascoigne
Somewhere, I had received the impression that Fine Folks were people who did the best they could with the sense they had, but Aunt Alexandra… — Harper Lee
There's a fine line between giving the sense of freedom and being too free. — Joe Satriani
Fast is fine, but accuracy is everything. In a gun fight... You need to take your time in a hurry. — Wyatt Earp
The notion that most people want black-robed judges, well-dressed lawyers and fine-paneled courtrooms as the setting to resolve their disputes is not correct. People with… — Warren E. Burger
On her new LP, Shatter, Jude Johnstone examines heartbreak and loss with such tender resignation that I wept in acknowledgement of its artful simplicity. A lesson… — Rodney Crowell

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