Valet Quotes

33 quotes by 29 authors

He was a hero to his valet, who bullied him, and a terror to most of his relations, whom he bullied in turn. Only England… — Oscar Wilde
The difference between a man and his valet: they both smoke the same cigars, but only one pays for them. — Robert Frost
Anybody who gives their car to a valet isn't a car guy — Jay Leno
Let the revolting distinction of rich and poor disappear once and for all, the distinction of great and small, of masters and valets, of governors… — Francois-Noel Babeuf
No man is a hero to his own valet. — Michel de Montaigne
I'd rather take advice from my valet than from the Conservative Party Conference — Arthur Balfour
When I was four, I asked my mother for a valet for my birthday. — Karl Lagerfeld
No man is a hero to his valet. This is not because the hero is no hero, but because the valet is a valet. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
I didn't go to the lectures. My valet, who was more distinguished than I, went instead. — Witold Gombrowicz
I don't trust valets, waiters â€” nobody. I don't waste my time anymore trying to figure out who leaks things to the press. — Nicole Richie
Some men seem remarkable to the world in whom neither their wives nor their valets saw anything extraordinary. Few men have been admired by their… — Michel de Montaigne
If you ask any ordinary reader which of Dickens's proletarian characters he can remember, the three he is almost certain to mention are Bill Sykes,… — George Orwell
To make money I picked up work as a busboy, valet parker, skateboard shop employee. — David Spade
The mind wears the colors of the soul, as a valet those of his master. — Sophie Swetchine
I'm happy to report you still get nothing you don't need at Motel 6, and, therefore, you don't have to pay for it. I don't… — Tom Bodett
I have always wanted to be part of something special, and when I got to Boston.. actually, when I bought, begged and pleaded my way… — Bill Walton
The confidant of my vices is my master, though he were my valet. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To a valet no man is a hero. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is said that no man is a hero to his valet. That is because a hero can be recognized only by a hero. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The nearer we come to great men the more clearly we see that they are only men. They rarely seem great to their valets. — Jean de la Bruyere

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