Mountebank Quotes
- It requires only two things to win credit for a miracle: a mountebank and a number of silly women. — Marquis de Sade
- A man's bookseller should keep his confidence, like his physician. What can become of a world where every man knows what another man reads? Why,… — P.B. Kerr
- Versatility is one of the few human traits which are universally intolerable. You may be good at Greek and good at painting and be popular.… — Dorothy Dunnett
- ...I'm a modern mountebank - I believe in Physiognomy - after all, we are in control of our face - it's the map of where… — John M. Geddes
- Life is droll. It has no common sense. It is the game of a mountebank. — William John Locke
- The truly solitary being is not the man who is abandoned by men, but the man who suffers in their midst, who drags his desert… — Emile M. Cioran
- The mountebank told them that God was surely trying to kill them, possibly because He was through with them, and that they should have the… — Kurt Vonnegut