Boast Quote by Mason Cooley Download Open image “Every lover's lament has an element of boasting.” — Mason Cooley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Boast Elements Lament Love Lovers
You can boast about anything if it's all you have. Maybe the less you have, the more you are required to boast. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Hopefully, when your actions and deeds - and therefore other people - boast for you, you're made tired of hearing it, too, from your… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Most women lament not the death of their lovers so much out of real affection for them, as because they would appear worthy of… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I would define boastfulness to be the pretension to good which the boaster does not possess. — Theophrastus Copy Share Image
“Boasting may be an expressive ego whereas avoiding boasting definitely is a suppressive ego.” — Fahad Basheer Copy Share Image
“True lament isn't an expression of weakness, whining or self-pity. It's an authentic expression of faith.” — Cindee Snider Re Copy Share Image
“Our failure to practice lament during such times may also display our inability to recognize that what happens to our bodies also affects our… — Kelly M. Kapic Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
My intentions go one way, my desires another. Thus I feel both self-indulgent and deprived. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
It would be a piece of ingenuousness to accuse the man of today of his lack of moral code. The accusation would leave him… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Further conceive, I beg, that a stone, while continuing in motion, should be capable of thinking and knowing, that it is endeavoring, as far… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Boasting and bravado may exist in the breast even of the coward, if he is successful through a mere lucky hit; but a just… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much? — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
Boast is always a cry of despair, except in the young it is a cry of hope. — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
Buonaparte has often made his boast that our fleet would be worn out by keeping the sea and that his was kept in order… — Horatio Nelson Copy Share Image
But thou art fair, and at thy birth, dear boy, Nature and Fortune join'd to make thee great: Of Nature's gifts thou mayst with… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Science appears but what in truth she is, Not as our glory and our absolute boast, But as a succedaneum, and a prop To… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
