Agreeable Quotes
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The natives are superficially agreeable, but they go in for cannibalism, headhunting, infanticide, incest, avoidance and joking relationships, and biting lice in half with their teeth
Margaret Mead
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Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms
George Eliot
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There is hardly any personal defect which an agreeable manner might not gradually reconcile one to
Jane Austen
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Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.
Winston Churchill
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Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed.
Joseph Addison
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You will find that the truth is often unpopular and the contest between agreeable fancy and disagreeable fact is unequal. For, in the vernacular, we Americans are suckers for good news.
Ahmed Bedier
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Wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it.
Andrew Shao
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There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment - and nothing more corrupting.
Ahmad Akkari
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There is no lighter burden, nor more agreeable, than a pen
Andy Goodenow
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The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
Winston Churchill
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The problems of victory are more agreeable than the problems of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
Winston Churchill
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That`s my only active wish. I think if I sang like Don Henley, this would be a lot more agreeable business.
Warren Zevon
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People, when they first come to America, whether as travelers or settlers, become aware of a new and agreeable feeling: that the whole country is their oyster.
Alistair Cooke
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Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.
Johann Bach
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It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.
Winston Churchill
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Is anarchism desirable? Well, who does not seek freedom? What man, unless willing to declare himself in bondage, would care to call any control agreeable? Think about it!
Alice Schwarzer
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In this connection, faith and experience teach us many truths by means of the short-cut of authority and by the proofs of very pleasant and agreeable feelings.
Amir Attaran
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If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you know already.
Alice Rossi
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I`m small, but I`m neither compliant nor agreeable.
Elia Kazan
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Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.
Andy Sauer
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Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.
Winston Churchill
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
Francis Bacon
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Antonio is very focused, very well-prepared, he has thought about it a lot, read about it a lot. And he is a very agreeable sort of guy to work with.
Bruce Beresford
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And not only my own brothers and sisters agreed so but my brothers and sisters in law; and their children, although but young, had the like agreeable natures and affectionate dispositions.
Aly Byorick
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All, all is theft, all is unceasing and rigorous competition in nature; the desire to make off with the substance of others is the foremost - the most legitimate - passion nature has bred into us and, without doubt, the most agreeable one.
Marquis de Sade
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When you meet your antagonist, do everything in a mild and agreeable manner. Let your courage be as keen, but at the same time as polished, as your sword.
Adnan Pachachi
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Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
George Eliot
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I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them.
Jane Austen
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The greatest mistake is trying to be more agreeable than you can be.
African-American Proverb
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
Benjamin Disraeli
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