Their Usual Quotes
12 quotes by 11 authors
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Here and there in the ancient literature we encounter legends of wise and mysterious games that were conceived and played by scholars, monks, or the…
— Hermann Hesse
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So, with their usual sense of justice, ladies argue that because a woman is handsome, therefore she is a fool. O ladies, ladies! there are…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Bush is quite vulnerable if the Democrats pick the right issues. So far, though, they've shown their usual tendency to go for the capillary.
— Glenn Reynolds
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Before children, even the most cynical people throw down their usual masks and become capable of feeling the purity and love which all human beings…
— Sun Myung Moon
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It is fascinating to watch legislators turn away from their usual corporate grips when they hear the growing thunder of the people.
— Ralph Nader
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A woman may possess the wisdom and chastity of Minerva, and we give no heed to her, if she has a plain face. What folly…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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I looked at Thalia. "You're afraid of heights." Now that we were safely down the mountain, her eyes had their usual angry look. "Don't be…
— Rick Riordan
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Sir" said Mrs. Meade indignantly. "There are NO deserters in the Confederate army." "I beg your pardon," said Rhett with mock humility. "I meant those…
— Margaret Mitchell
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He did not like the grown-ups who talked down to him, but the ones who went on talking in their usual way, leaving him to…
— T.H. White
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Two hundred miles from the surface of the earth there is no gravity. The laws of motion are suspended. You could turn somersaults slowly slowly,…
— Jeanette Winterson
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In their recently aborted struggle to inject Genesis literalism into science classrooms, fundamentalist groups followed their usual opportunistic strategy of arguing two contradictory sides of…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Im losing myself, trying to compete with everyone else. Instead of just being me. Don't know where to turn. I'm stuck in this routine. I…
— MacKenzie Cheesman
Who Wrote These Their Usual Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 12 Their Usual Quotes as follows: