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1. "A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever."

Martin Farquhar Tupper

categories: Art and Culture -:- Friendship and Hostility


2. "A good compliment is a truth, but presented in a favorable light."

Kazimierz Matan

categories: Manners and Ethics -:- Truth and Falsity


3. "A good friend sees the first tear, catches the second and stops the third."

Anon.

categories: Friendship and Hostility -:- Pain and Tears


4. "A good husband is healthy and absent."

Japanese proverb

categories: Marriage


5. "A good laugh is sunshine in the house."

William Makepeace Thackeray

categories: Joy and Sadness


6. "A good lawyer, an evil neighbor."

proverb, (English, Spanish, French)

categories: Law and Crime


7. "A good listener is usually thinking about something else."

Kin Hubbard

categories: Oration and Silence


8. "A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains."

Maxim Gorky

categories: Intellect, Judgement -:- Wisdom and Stupidity -:- Good and Evil


9. "A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband."

Michel de Montaigne

categories: Marriage



10. "A good picture is equivalent to a good deed."

Vincent Van Gogh

categories: Art and Culture


11. "A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow."

Anon.

categories: Time and Passing


12. "A good surgeon must have an eagle's eye, a lion's heart, and a lady's hand."

English proverb

categories: Health and Alcohol


13. "A good wife always forgives her husband when she's wrong."

Milton Berle

categories: Forgiveness -:- Marriage


14. "A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul."

George Bernard Shaw

categories: Authority, Government -:- Richness and Money


15. "A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices."

William James

categories: Wisdom and Stupidity


16. "A great marriage is not when the "perfect couple" comes together. It is when an imperfect couple learns to enjoy their differences."

Dave Meurer, "Daze of Our Wives"

categories: Marriage


17. "A great portrait is always more a portrait of the painter than of the painted. "

Samuel Butler

categories: Art and Culture


18. "A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday."

Russell Baker

categories: Politics and Diplomacy


19. "A guest sees more in an hour than the host in a year."

Polish proverb

categories: Various


20. "A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning."

proverb

categories: Intellect, Judgement -:- Education


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21. "A handful of soldiers is always better than a mouthful of arguments."

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

categories: Power and Weakness


22. "A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships."

Helen Keller, "The Simplest Way to be Happy"

categories: Happiness


23. "A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future."

Albert Einstein

categories: Happiness -:- Time and Passing


24. "A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes."

Hugh Downs

categories: Happiness


25. "A happy person is one whose arithmetic is at its best when they is counting their blessings."

Anon.

categories: Happiness -:- Joy and Sadness


26. "A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life."

Jean Ingelow

categories: Various


27. "A healthy body is a guest-chamber for the soul; a sick body is a prison."

Francis Bacon

categories: Health and Alcohol


28. "A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience."

John Updike

categories: Health and Alcohol


29. "A hero is a man who does what he can."

Romain Rolland

categories: Bravery and Fear


30. "A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

categories: Bravery and Fear


31. "A historian is often only a journalist facing backwards."

Karl Kraus, "Half-Truths and One-and-a-Half Truths"

categories: History and Nations



32. "A home is not a mere transient shelter: its essence lies in the personalities of the people who live in it."

Henry Louis Mencken

categories: Family and Loneliness


33. "A horse is dangerous at both ends and uncomfortable in the middle."

Ian Fleming

categories: Nature and Animals


34. "A hospital is no place to be sick."

Samuel Goldwyn

categories: Health and Alcohol


35. "A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body."

Margaret Fuller

categories: Family and Loneliness


36. "A hungry man is an angry man."

James Howell

categories: Anger


37. "A husband is a man who lost his liberty in pursuit of happiness."

Anon.

categories: Freedom and Servitude -:- Happiness -:- Marriage


38. "A husband is the medicine that cures all the ills of girlhood."

Anon.

categories: Marriage


39. "A husband is what is left of a lover, after the nerve has been extracted."

Helen Rowland, "A Guide to Men"

categories: Marriage -:- Love


40. "A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it."

John Steinbeck, "Travels With Charley: In Search of America"

categories: Marriage -:- Various


41. "A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer."

Robert Lee Frost

categories: Law and Crime


42. "A kind word never broke anyone's mouth."

Irish proverb

categories: Manners and Ethics



43. "A king is history's slave."

Lev Tolstoy, "War and Peace"

categories: Authority, Government -:- History and Nations


44. "A kiss can be a comma, a question mark or an exclamation point. That's basic spelling that every woman ought to know."

Mistinguett

categories: Love -:- Woman and Man


45. "A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment."

Jane Austen, "Pride and Prejudice"

categories: Love -:- Woman and Man -:- Reality and Imagination


46. "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of."

Jane Austen

categories: Happiness -:- Richness and Money


47. "A laugh is a smile with a soundtrack."

Anon.

categories: Joy and Sadness -:- Optimism and Hope -:- Wit and Humor


48. "A lawyer is a learned gentleman who rescues your estate from your enemies and keeps it himself."

Henry Brougham

categories: Law and Crime


49. "A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns. "

Mario Puzo, "The Godfather"

categories: Law and Crime


50. "A lawyer's dream of heaven: every man reclaimed his own property at the resurrection, and each tried to recover it from all his forefathers."

Samuel Butler

categories: Law and Crime

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