Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

Abraham Lincoln

Tags: definitions tact wit



Show the quote in German

Show the quote in French

Show the quote in Italian

Go to quote


Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.

Mark Twain

Tags: definitions forgiveness



Show the quote in German

Show the quote in French

Show the quote in Italian

Go to quote


Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.

H.G. Wells

Tags: morality jealousy definitions disapproval



Show the quote in German

Show the quote in French

Show the quote in Italian

Go to quote


A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.

H.L. Mencken

Tags: definitions cynic



Show the quote in German

Show the quote in French

Show the quote in Italian

Go to quote


Wit is educated insolence.

Aristotle

Tags: humor definitions



Go to quote


Liquor is the chloroform which enables the poor man to endure the painful operation of living.

George Bernard Shaw

Tags: definitions drinking attributed shaw-review-10



Go to quote


An alcoholic is someone you don't like, who drinks as much as you do.

Dylan Thomas

Tags: humor definitions alcoholic substance-abuse



Go to quote


Humor is almost always anger with its make-up on.

Stephen King

Tags: humor definitions



Go to quote


Bore, n.: A person who talks when you wish him to listen.

Ambrose Bierce

Tags: definitions



Go to quote


Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.

H.L. Mencken

Tags: humor ethics conscience definitions inner-voice



Go to quote



Page 1 of 5.
next last »

©gutesprueche.com

Data privacy

Imprint
Contact
Wir benutzen Cookies

Diese Website verwendet Cookies, um Ihnen die bestmögliche Funktionalität bieten zu können.

OK Ich lehne Cookies ab