Acquaintance Quote by George Eliot

Of new acquaintances one can never be sure because one likes them one day that it will be so the next. Of old friends…

— George Eliot

The perpetual mourner -- the grief that can never be healed -- is innocently enough felt to be wearisome by the rest of the…

— George Eliot

Unhappily the habit of being offensive 'without meaning it' leads usually to a way of making amends which the injured person cannot but regard…

— George Eliot

To clink glasses of a freshly made, seasonal beer, preferably in a pub or garden, with friends and perhaps new acquaintances, is a ritual…

— Michael Jackson

“The flowers were like new acquaintances; she approached them in a familiar spirit, and made herself at home among them.”

— Kate Chopin

If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should…

— Samuel Johnson

I don't think life offers any greater experience than the joyful sense of recognition when one finds in a new acquaintance a real friend,…

— Abigail McCarthy

What to think of other people? I ask myself this question each time I make a new acquaintance. So strange does it seem to…

— Emile M. Cioran

If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone; one should keep his…

— Anonymous

“Naomi looked around the room, then down at the cup. Then back around the room. Then again at the cup. No. Way. “Hello?” “Hello!…

— S.A. Hunter

A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic.

— Benjamin Disraeli

Time is limited; emotions are short. Don't spread yourself too thin. Focus on the close relationships you have now. These are the folks who'll…

— Anonymous