Universally Acknowledged Quotes
17 quotes by 15 authors
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
— Jane Austen
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The magnitude of this evil among us is so deeply felt, and so universally acknowledged, that no merit could be greater than that of devising…
— James Madison
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To paraphrase Jane Austen, it is a truth universally acknowledged that a married man in possession of a vast fortune must be in want of…
— Bruce Feirstein
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... it is a fact universally acknowledged that a husband is the most ridiculous thing on earth, except for a bachelor.
— Peter De Vries
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How can I be expected to believe that this same racial discrimination which has been the cause of so much injustice and suffering right through…
— Nelson Mandela
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that as soon as one part of your life starts looking up, another falls to pieces.
— Helen Fielding
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I never minded the random scribblings of other readers, found them interesting in fact. It is a truth universally acknowledged that people write the darndest…
— Tara Bray Smith
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that a thirty-something woman in possession of a satisfying career and fabulous hairdo must be in want of very…
— Shannon Hale
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As Jane Austen might have put it: It is a truth universally acknowledged that young protagonists in search of adventure must ditch their parents.
— Philip Pullman
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It's a truth universally acknowledged that an FBI special agent in possession of great skill and talent is likely to engage in trash talk every…
— Julie James
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. However little…
— Jane Austen
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that one only comes up with clever, cutting remarks long after the other party is happily slumbering away.
— Lauren Willig
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I need some beef and broccoli before I face any more Mr. Darcy. It's a truth universally acknowledged that if you watch too much television…
— Cassandra Clare
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It is a truth universally acknowledged on Wall Street that original research is on life support. Serious research can be bad for business, as well…
— Alex Berenson
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that from puberty onwards, the female body is disgusting and unruly and must be tamed, trimmed and tinted to…
— Stella Young
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The constituents of tragedy may be universally acknowledged, easily invoked and deeply felt, but the elements of comedy are, I think, more widely variable from…
— Paul Di Filippo
Who Wrote These Universally Acknowledged Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 17 Universally Acknowledged Quotes as follows: