Natured Quotes
72 Natured quotes by 59 unique authors
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Versatile Tangerine is striking enough to stand on its own and adds vitality to a printed pattern. Good natured and friendly, but with a tangy…
— Leatrice Eiseman
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There is an accumulative cruelty in a number of men, though none in particular are ill natured.
— E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
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The blacks of this region are a cheerful, careless, dirty, race, not hard worked, and in many respects indulgently treated. It is of course the…
— William C. Bryant
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God bless the good-natured, for they bless everybody else.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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A good-natured man has the whole world to be happy out of.
— Alexander Pope
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The world is a thing we must of necessity either laugh at or be angry at; if we laugh at it, they say we are…
— Alexander Pope
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Some Critics on the Hearth are not only good-natured, but have rather too high, or, if that is impossible, let us say too pronounced, an…
— James Payn
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Fathers like to have children good-natured, well-behaved, and comfortable, but how to put them in that desirable condition is out of their philosophy.
— Ernestine Rose
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Wine heightens indifference into love, love into jealousy, and jealousy into madness. It often turns the good-natured man into an idiot, and the choleric into…
— Joseph Addison
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Blame where you must, be candid where you can, And be each critic the Good-natured Man.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Hating anything in the way of ill-natured gossip ourselves, we are always grateful to those who do it for us and do it well.
— Hector Hugh Munro
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It's partly the Southernization of America, in that the Southern working-class version of redneck is becoming the national version, and it's good-natured, it has humor…
— Robert Charles Wilson
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By his provocations to good-natured merriment, a humorist of the first water contributes as much to the sum of happiness as the gravest philosopher.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.
— William Hazlitt
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My father was so good-natured and had such a happy disposition. I've always confused him with Jimmy Stewart. So, think Jimmy Stewart. That's my dad.
— Jane Pauley
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From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured.
— Samuel Richardson
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Junior was eleven. The statement is significant. There are a few peevish people in the world who believe that all eleven-year-old boys ought to be…
— Bess Streeter Aldrich
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Kind words do not cost much. They never blister the tongue or lips. They make other people good-natured. They also produce their own image on…
— Blaise Pascal
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The worst mistakes I've made have been the ones directed by sweet-natured hopefulness.
— Charles Baxter
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The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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There is, indeed, nothing more annoying than to be, for instance, wealthy, of good family, nice-looking, fairly intelligent, and even good-natured, and yet to have…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Usually I'm remarkably good natured. Try me on a day that doesn't end in y.
— Cassandra Clare
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I feel with some passion that what we truly are is private, and almost infinitely complex, and ambiguous, and both external and internal, and double-…
— Philip Pullman
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The Texan turned out to be good-natured, generous and likable. In three days no one could stand him.
— Joseph Heller
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You broke me bodily. The heart ain't the half of it, And I'll never learn to laugh at it In my good natured way. In…
— Ani DiFranco
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