Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt. – Minna Antrim Category: Flattery
I would rather hear the pleased laugh of a child over some feature of my exhibition than receive as I did the flattering compliments of the Prince of Wales. – P. T. (Phineas Taylor) Barnum Category: Flattery
Our shared conservative values, our belief in the individual is the great hope of our nation. – Rick Perry Category: Hope
How can what an Englishman believes be hearsay? It is a contradiction in terms. – George Bernard Shaw Category: Contradiction
Giving “Magic” the basketball is like giving Hitler an army, Jesse James a gang, or Genghis Khan a horse. – Jim Murray, about Earvin Johnson Category: Basketball