Being silly Quote by Jane Austen Download Open image “Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.” — Jane Austen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being silly Done People Sensible Silly Silly things Way
I do not know whether it ought to be so, but certainly silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
None of us like to think we are silly. But all must acknowledge that they are capable of silliness, from time to time — Jude Morgan Copy Share Image
If people did not do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
If people did not sometimes do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
One is always willfully absurd.... If one does not say silly things with a purpose, then he is merely an idiot. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most of us would be upset if we were accused of being "silly." But the word "silly" comes from the old English word "selig,"… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
The word 'silly' derives from the Greek 'selig' meaning 'blessed.' There is something sacred in being able to be silly. — Paul Pearsall Copy Share Image
“ I would like to focus on the use of the word silly for a particular people’s point of views. Everybody has what is… — Randal Rauser Copy Share Image
“How earnestly did she then wish that her former opinions had been more reasonable, more moderate!” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“it is very well worth-while to be tormented for two or three years of one's life, for the sake of being able to read… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Everybody is taken in at some period or another. [...] In marriage especially. [...] There is not one in a hundred of either sex,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
She knew that what Marianne and her mother conjectured one moment, they believed the next: that with them, to wish was to hope, and… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“…for I look upon the Frasers to be about as unhappy as most other married people.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“It raises my spleen more than any thing, to have the pretence of being asked, of being given a choice, and at the same… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
her spirits wanted the solitude and silence which only numbers could give. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“...the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Such squeamish youths as cannot bear to be connected with a little absurdity are not worth a regret. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“I must tell you what you will not ask, though I may wish it unsaid the next moment” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I love being my silly ole self! Lifes a lot better when you have a good sense of humor and you smile. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know that sometimes when you are really worried about something, it ends up not being nearly as bad as you think it will… — Laura Moriarty Copy Share Image
Everyone feels like this at one point in their lives and sometimes atleast once a day :) — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being silly is still allowed, not excluded by adulthood. What's excluded by adulthood is thoughtlessness, so be thoughtful and silly — Hank Green Copy Share Image
Bunny slippers remind me of who I am.You can't get a swelled head if you wear bunny slippers. You can't lose your sense of… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I really enjoyed stepping into that side of [princess Margaret] and being silly and naughty and fun. — Vanessa Kirby Copy Share Image
Ok.....so I really want a quote with LOTS of comments ^^ hehe sooooo, if your reading this and want to help me out, lol… — Treasured4Evr Copy Share Image
Oh, don't be silly - EVERYONE wants this. Everyone wants to be *us*. — Lauren Weisberger Copy Share Image