Well Disposed Quotes

18 quotes by 15 authors

Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of… — Jane Austen
As to my success here I cannot say much as yet: the Indians seem generally kind, and well-disposed towards me, and are mostly very attentive… — David Brainerd
Can any reasonable man be well disposed toward a government which makes war and carnage the only means of supporting itself? — Alexander Hamilton
It is thus that the few rare lucid well-disposed people who have had to struggle on the earth find themselves at certain hours of the… — Antonin Artaud
Law never made man a whit more just; and by means of their respect for it, even the well disposed are daily made agents of… — Henry David Thoreau
All government is, in its essence, organized exploitation, and in virtually all of its existing forms it is the implacable enemy of every industrious and… — H. L. Mencken
It [the State] has taken on a vast mass of new duties and responsibilities; it has spread out its powers until they penetrate to every… — H. L. Mencken
Instead of recognizing the State as â€˜the common enemy of all well-disposed, industrious and decent men,â€™ the run of mankind, with rare exceptions, regards it… — Albert J. Nock
They will wait, well disposed, for others to remedy evil, that they may no longer have have it to regret. — Henry David Thoreau
Luckily ... there were Zulus and Afghans, also the Dervishes in the Soudan. Some of these might, if they were well-disposed, 'put up a show'… — Winston Churchill
I recently discussed with an intelligent and well-disposed man the threat of another war, which in my opinion would seriously endanger the existence of mankind,… — Albert Einstein
Evil borders upon good, and vices are confounded with virtues; as the report of good qualities is delightful to a well-disposed mind, so the relation… — Gerald of Wales
The state remains, as it was in the beginning, the common enemy of all well-disposed, industrious and decent men. — H. L. Mencken
People can pass thirty nights in dancing and no one complains about it, but if they watch through a single Christmas night they cough and… — Saint Francis de Sales
It is foolish to wish for beauty. Sensible people never either desire it for themselves or care about it in others. If the mind be… — Anne Bronte
There was a rock in front of my hut, a tall, gray rock. By its looks it seemed to be well-disposed toward me... — Knut Hamsun
Writing fiction is not a profession that leaves one well-disposed toward reading fiction. One starts out loving books and stories, and then one becomes jaded… — Neil Gaiman
Had I been less resolved to work, I would perhaps had made an effort to begin immediately. But since my resolution was formal and before… — Marcel Proust

Who Wrote These Well Disposed Quotes

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