Quote by George Bancroft
In nine times out of ten, the slanderous tongue belongs to a disap

In nine times out of ten, the slanderous tongue belongs to a disappointed person. – George Bancroft

Other quotes by George Bancroft

By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy. – George Bancroft

Category:
Hair
Read Quote

Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul. – George Bancroft

Category:
Beauty
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Insults
category

I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws. – Charles Baudelaire

Category:
Insults

Even rabbits insult an dead lion. – Proverb

Category:
Insults

She has the answer to everything and the solution to nothing. – Oscar Levant

Category:
Insults

O, she is the antidote to desire. – William Congreve, Love for Love, 1695

Category:
Insults

Random Quotes

It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom. – Wallace Stevens

Category:
alone

Mental illness is the last frontier. The gay thing is part of everyday life now on a show like Modern Family, but mental illness is still full of stigma. Maybe it is time for that to change. – Eric McCormack

Category:
Change

There is no safety in numbers, or in anything else. – James Thurber

Category:
Safety

It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants. – Blaise Pascal

Category:
good