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boasting cold deaf devoid eats five man merely might perpetual proud sad taste tells
Taste is one of the five senses, and the man who tells us with priggish pride that he does not care what he eats is merely boasting of his sad deficiency: he might as well be proud of being deaf or blind, or, owing to a perpetual cold in the head, of being devoid of the sense of smell. E. F. Benson
boasting bore devil grotesque mental pin special superior vanity whatever
What a devil of a bore it must be to be the superior person! - those mental anaemics who never read about murders, divorces, or whatever the special squeamishness may be to which they pin their vanity - as grotesque as going to the play and boasting
boasters boast
Nothing can be more true, than that the greatest Boasters have the least of what they pretend to. Eliza Haywood
boast efficient time
We're not apologizing for it. We boast about it. It's an efficient use of time and resources.
boast canada canadian committed fallen government number troops
But what they did not know - and what the Canadian government did not boast about - was that Canada had fallen to 35th place in the world in the number of troops it had committed to peacekeeping missions. Paul Ford
boast came favourite former jean lose man mayor money montreal olympics promise
My all-time favourite political promise - more a boast than a promise, really - came from former Montreal mayor Jean Drapeau, who said in the lead-up to the 1976 Olympics, 'The Olympics can no more lose money than a man can have a baby.' Martin O'Malley
boast invented june night
If a June night could talk, it would probably boast that it invented romance.
boast game good lost maybe saw seed underdog west
I don't think we saw this coming. I thought we were ready. But there are not many conferences who can boast a 12 seed as good as West Virginia. We approached this game like we were the underdog having lost to them, but maybe that wasn't the right way to do it.
boast dear exaggerate god good possible speak
You will never exaggerate when you speak good things of God. It is not possible to do so. Try, dear brethren, and boast in the Lord. Charles Spurgeon
fooling
We were always the two fooling around in meetings.
fool aspiration
It is only the fools who keep straining at high C all their lives. Charles Dudley Warner
foolproof low risk
We know we'll never have 100% foolproof security, but we can keep the risk at acceptably low levels.
fool sooner-or-later
Politics will sooner or later make fools of everybody. Dick Armey
foolish young impress
Power always impresses the young and foolish. Darren Shan
fool peculiar bad-mood
That's one of the peculiar things about bad moods - we often fool ourselves and create misery by telling ourselves things that simply are not true. David D. Burns
fool guides
He who is his own guide is guided by a fool.
fool cry-the-beloved-country quiet
Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools. Alan Paton
fool
And thus love makes fools of us all. Chris Cleave
fools-and-foolishness four pride taxed taxes-and-taxation three twice
We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride and four times as much by our foolishness. Benjamin Franklin
fools-and-foolishness liberation
Women's Liberation is just a lot of foolishness Golda Meir
fools-and-foolishness good mix silly
Mix a little foolishness with your prudence: it's good to be silly at the right moment. (Odes, bk. 4, no. 12, l. 27) Horace
fools-and-foolishness lovely mix moment serious silly
Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans; it's lovely to be silly at the right moment
fools-and-foolishness metals pocket precious uses
RHADOMANCER, n. One who uses a divining-rod in prospecting for precious metals in the pocket of a fool.
fools-and-foolishness life slave survey takes
But thought's the slave of life, and life time's fool;And time, that takes survey of all the world,Must have a stop. William Shakespeare
fools-and-foolishness high keeps pay people reasons until
There are reasons why people pay for high growth, and they typically overpay. It's a fool's game, and it keeps going until it doesn't keep going.
fools-and-foolishness
Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it? Alec Guinness
fools-and-foolishness money
A fool and his money are soon parted.
man meet people possibilities sees six whenever
Whenever two people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is. William James
man
When you're trained for battle, the idea is that it will be man against man. Taya Kyle
man throw weather
We wanted to throw a little more tonight, but old man weather wouldn't let us do that. Mike Smith
man pancake served
The Pancake Man went well. We served over 150 people.
man
Any man in Hollywood will meet me if I want that. No, make that any man anywhere. Sharon Stone
man smile
I'm as happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me! Samuel Smiles
man numerous subject
From the moment he is born to the moment he dies, man is subject to the activities of numerous microbes. Selman Waksman
man sword time
I think if I could be a man in any time period, I would be a pirate. You know, go climbing in the rigging, sword fighting. I'd like to do that.
man
My grandfather is the greatest man I'll ever know. Stephanie Zimbalist
received zero
We have received zero pledges for this appeal, Jan Egeland
receive says
Anyone who says they don't like to receive a gift is lying.
received results
We have just received the results (from the WHO) and they are positive.
receive
We've become very well-known and through our exposure, we receive a lot of yearly invitations.
received ruling weapon
Most of these militants received their first weapon from the ruling party.
receiver running thinking wide
Miscommunication. Usually, that is a wide receiver running that. I was thinking one thing and Jerramy was thinking another. Matt Hasselbeck
received saint value whatever whether work
Let every Latter-day Saint give value received for everything he gets, whether it be in work, or whatever he does. Heber J. Grant
receive serve solid team
Perquimans is a more solid team than we are. They serve and receive outstanding and do it better than we do.
receive stolen turns various
I was going through various hypothetical situations: What if we receive a stolen object? What if it turns out one of our dealers say someone like Symes turns out to be a fence?