Bernard Mandeville Quotes
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When Men fly from danger, it is natural for them to run farther than they need.
— Bernard Mandeville
Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the neighborhood.
— Maya Angelou
We seldom call anybody lazy, but such as we reckon inferior to us, and of whom we expect some service.
— Bernard De Mandeville
Knowledge both enlarges and multiplies our Desires, and the fewer things a Man wishes for, the more easily his Necessities may be supply'd.
— Bernard De Mandeville
France now has a new president and he must be respected. I assume full responsibility for this defeat.
— Nicolas Sarkozy
I'd never compromise my position as a journalist by having a friendly relationship with a politician.
— Rebekah Brooks
You, reader, are alive today, reading this, because someone once adequately policed your mouth exploring.
— Maggie Nelson
An ugly, lovely town ... crawling, sprawling ... by the side of a long and splendid curving shore. This sea-town was my world.
— Dylan Thomas
Pride and vanity have built more hospitals than all the virtues together,
— Bernard De Mandeville
I was very disciplined when home - lights out for the girls at 9:00, two hours of writing for me. It was murder on my marriage.
— Jon Weisman
(Jesus speaking) An awful lot of what is done in my name has nothing to do with me and is often, even if unintentional, very contrary to my purposes.
— Wm. Paul Young
He had never before felt so self-consciously young, nor experienced such appetite, such impatience for the story to begin.
— Ian McEwan
Don't stop. Narrow your focus to one idea, and make it work. That will give birth to all of the others. All you can do is plant the seed and water it.
— Tyler Perry