Humored Quotes
25 quotes by 23 authors
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Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years.…
— Henry Fielding
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Two persons who have chosen each other out of all the species with a design to be each other's mutual comfort and entertainment have, in…
— Joseph Addison
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One may have a right to be unconventional and even eccentric, so long as one is fully competent and a decent person; but one's ideal…
— Robert Audi
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You will find out that Charity is a heavy burden to carry, heavier than the kettle of soup and the full basket. But you will…
— St. Vincent
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The hunger and thirst for knowledge, the keen delight in the chase, the good humored willingness to admit that the scent was false, the eager…
— Frederic William Maitland
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Life at the greatest and best is but a froward child, that must be humored and coaxed a little till it falls asleep, and then…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Young people, don't get the idea that you have an artistic temperament which must be humored. Don't believe you cannot do good work unless you…
— Howard Pyle
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My deepest feeling about politicians is that they are dangerous lunatics to be avoided when possible and carefully humored; people, above all, to whom one…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Great works of art have no more affecting lesson for us than this. They teach us to abide by our own spontaneous expression with good…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them.
— Anton Chekhov
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Our life's a moment and less than a moment, but even this mite nature has mockingly humored with some appearance of a longer span.
— Seneca the Younger
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Conscience was the barmaid of the Victorian soul. Recognizing that human beings were fallible and that their failings, though regrettable, must be humored, conscience would…
— C. E. M. Joad
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In the beginning, my mother humored me when I told her I wanted to be a reporter.
— Jessica Savitch
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If they [Plato and Aristotle] wrote about politics it was as if to lay down rules for a madhouse. And if they pretended to treat…
— Blaise Pascal
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There is a huge body of evidence to support the notion that me and the police were put on this earth to do extremely different…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Yeah. I don’t need much, and whatever else I need I’m sure I can buy since the Council knows that I am the charmed one…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I told Ersken, "Lately it's been like living on the knife's edge, never knowing which side I'll fall off on" Ersken clapped me on the…
— Tamora Pierce
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There are two Americas. One is the America of Lincoln and Adlai Stevenson; the other is the America of Teddy Roosevelt and the modern superpatriots.…
— J. William Fulbright
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Maine out of season is unmistakably a great destination: hospitable, good-humored, plenty of elbow room, short days, dark nights of crackling ice crystals.
— Paul Theroux
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When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a froward child, that must be played with and humored…
— William Temple
Who Wrote These Humored Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 25 Humored Quotes as follows: