Quote by Rex Stout Download Open image ““The least offensive way of refusing a request is not to let it be made.”” — Rex Stout ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Refuse to accept the many reasons why it can't be done, and ask if there are any reasons it can be done.” — Hanoch McCarty Copy Share Image
“People trying to force their agenda on my by deciding how I'm permitted to speak is offensive.” — Steven Brust Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you can’t make someone agree with you if he doesn't want to.” — Omaid Ahmadzai Copy Share Image
“Even though you bear it unwillingly and are indignant, restrain yourself and let no inappropriate words pass your lips at which the weak might… — J.D. Nelson Copy Share Image
“Just because you don't agree with someone does not give you the right to ridicule them.” — Thea Nishimori Copy Share Image
“What is allowed us is disagreeable, what is denied us causes intense desire.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A person who does not read cannot think. He may have good mental processes, but he has nothing to think about. You can feel… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
If I'm home with no chore at hand, and a package of books has come, the television set and the chess board and the… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
To say that man is a reasoning animal is a very different thing than to say that most of man's decisions are based on… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
“Frankly, I wish I could make my heart quit doing an extra thump when Wolfe says satisfactory, Archie. It's childish.” — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
In a world that operates largely at random, coincidences are to be expected, but any one of them must always be mistrusted. — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
“everything from war to picnics depends on the weather, as Wolfe remarked” — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
The more you put in your brain, the more it will hold -- if you have one. — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
“When we turned right on Thirty-fifth Street our suffix came along. By the time we rolled to the curb in front of Wolfe's house… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
Genius is fine for the ignition spark, but to get there someone has to see that the radiator doesn't leak and no tire is… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
