Call Quote by Menander Download Open image “I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.” — Menander ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Call Fig Spade
“The proper way to eat a fig, in society, Is to split it in four, holding it by the stump, And open it, so… — dh lawrence Copy Share Image
“You want another one?" "Oh, I don't know: I've already had two whole, entire Fig Newtons. Maybe I could try to muscle one more… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
“The Ripe Fig Now that You live here in my chest, anywhere we sit is a mountaintop. And those other images, which have enchanted… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Fig season is a joyous time of year for me. Back in my Paris days, the markets would be filled with piles of these… — Rachel Khoo Copy Share Image
The Ripe FigNow that You live here in my chest,anywhere we sit is a mountaintop.And those other images,which have enchanted peoplelike porcelain dolls from… — Rumi Copy Share Image
When I see a spade, I call it a spade. I'm glad to say I have never seen a spade. The man who would… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
What's really good is that there are people making stories and writing them and the vast majority never see the light of day and… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
Intelligence, if it is clever in the direction of the better, is responsible for the greatest benefits of all. — Menander Copy Share Image
If you want to live your whole life free from pain you must become either a god or else a corpse. Consider other men's… — Menander Copy Share Image
Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature's way, give their own characters The name of… — Menander Copy Share Image
“... when a poor man's wronged, he becomes a very difficult customer. To start with, he gets a lot of sympathy: and then he… — Menander Copy Share Image
It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders. — Menander Copy Share Image
All men have one refuge, a good friend, with whom you can weep and know that he does not smile. — Menander Copy Share Image
'Know thyself' is a good saying, but not in all situations. In many it is better to say 'know others.' — Menander Copy Share Image
Do not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there. — Menander Copy Share Image
How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life. — Menander Copy Share Image
Some would call me an environmentalist. I don't know why. I reuse the water that falls in my backyard in the winter. I reuse… — Ed Begley, Jr Copy Share Image
I would call myself a Gnostic. Which means, I'm interested in pursuing and understanding the spiritual nature of things. A Gnostic is somebody seeking… — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
Most of black America is in housing projects, without jobs, living on welfare. And this is not the case in 'The Cosby Show,' because… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
We only call at ducks when their rear ends are towards us. If I'm looking at you and you call my name, then I… — Jase Robertson Copy Share Image
As someone who came to New York in the 1970s, I was, like so many of my friends, a certified member of what we… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
Most people I know are not hard-core religious people. They are what I would call 'lightly religious.' So I don't buy the notion that… — Trey Parker Copy Share Image
Obama did organize a great large number of people and many enthusiastic people, what's called in the press 'Obama's Army.' But the army is… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
You've got Washington picking winners and losers. And so, all of a sudden, decisions are being made on what helps politicians, not what helps… — Jeb Hensarling Copy Share Image
It's silly to call me the new Ed Sheeran. He can fill stadiums as a solo artist, but I'm not like that. — James Bay Copy Share Image
