Sparing Quotes

39 quotes by 37 authors

What good does it do me, after all, if an ever-watchful authority keeps an eye out to ensure that my pleasures will be tranquil and… — Alexis de Tocqueville
He thought each memory recalled must do some violence to its origins. As in a party game. Say the words and pass it on. So… — Cormac McCarthy
Good manners are an admission that everybody is so tender that they have to be handled with gloves. Now, human respectâ€”you don't call a man… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Well, thatâ€™s just a little hard, since I canâ€™t even talk her into sparing your life, huh? You havenâ€™t exactly endeared yourself to her. (Kat)… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Heather Badcock meant no harm. She never did mean harm, but there is no doubt that people like Heather Badcock (and like my old friend… — Agatha Christie
Why shouldn't the death of a person you love bring you into lurid ruin? You don't know how to love the one you love until… — Don DeLillo
If you spend your life sparing peopleâ€™s feelings and feeding their vanity, you get so you canâ€™t distinguish what should be respected in them. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
We forget that every good that is worth possessing must be paid for in strokes of daily effort. We postpone and postpone until those smiling… — William James
I hadn't said goodbye. It had been easier, like always, to just disappear, sparing myself the messy details of another farewell. Now, my fingers hovered… — Sarah Dessen
In my life there is an infinite supply of love, it is in exhaustible, I can never use it all in this lifetime so I… — Louise Hay
There is no governing structure for a pandemic, and little more than vague political pressure to ensure limited access to life-sparing tools and medicines for… — Laurie Garrett
The Coke bottle is a masterpiece of scientific, functional planning. In simpler terms, I would describe the bottle as well thought out, logical, sparing of… — Raymond Loewy
Snowden has been very sparing about discussing his early life or his personal life. — Barton Gellman
God be praised for his gracious long suffering towards me in sparing my life so long. Grant, gracious God, that I may make a good… — Patrick Gordon
Be always lavish of your caresses, and sparing in your corrections. — William Cavendish
The glory of the old Irish nation, which in our hour will grow young and strong again. Should we fail, the country will not be… — Thomas Francis Meagher
Today I had a good try out for mauy Thai I worked so hard today they say you can start sparing and no way I… — Dimitri McByron
A sparing tongue is the greatest treasure among men. — Hesiod
WAYS TO BECOME A GOOD BOYFRIEND : 1. Listen to her boundaries. If she says she doesn't like PDAs (public displays of affection), you should… — Zhat*

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