Amused Quote by James Thurber

“Is it but this,—a tardiness in nature Which often leaves the history unspoke That it intends to do? My lord of Burgundy, What say…

— William Shakespeare

If it's red, French, costs too much, and tastes like the water that's left in the vase after the flowers have died and rotted,…

— Jay McInerney

There's no such thing as "just a domestic".

— Patrick Stewart

Good breeding consists in having no particular mark of any profession, but a general elegance of manners.

— Samuel Johnson

Courtesy is breeding. Breeding is an excellent thing. Always remember that.

— Lillian Hellman

Canary burgundy, I call it lemon red. Yellow diamonds in my ears, call em Lemonheads.

— Camron

The lily is all in white, like a saint, And so is no mate for me.

— Thomas Hood

Good-breeding shows itself most where to an ordinary eye it appears the least.

— Joseph Addison

... it takes a great deal to produce ennui in an Englishman and if you do, he only takes it as convincing proof that…

— Margaret Halsey

He domesticated and developed the native wild flowers. He had one hill-side solidly clad with that low-growing purple verbena which mats over the hills…

— Willa Cather

Real good-breeding is independent of the forms and refinements of what has assumed to itself the name of society.

— George MacDonald

The English take the breeding of their horses and dogs more seriously than they do their children. God forbid that the wrong drop of…

— Princess Michael of Kent