14 Quotations with Propriety.
- 1. Charles Caleb Colton: Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and gr ...
- 2. Robert Chapman: A quotation, like a pun, should come unsought, and then be welcomed only for som ...
- 3. Confucius: Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the ch ...
- 4. Lawana Blackwell: Propriety was a rigid master, but one that must be obeyed if one wanted to keep ...
- 5. Jonathan Swift: A footman may swear; but he cannot swear like a lord. He can swear as often: but ...
- 6. Confucius: Boldness, without the rules of propriety, becomes insubordination.
- 7. Jane Austen: I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its pr ...
- 8. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: Propriety is the least of all laws, but the most obeyed.
- 9. Emma Goldman: Rather would I have the love songs of romantic ages, rather Don Juan and Madame ...
- 10. Queen Victoria: The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone who can speak or write to join in c ...
- 11. Thomas Bowdler: Those expressions are omitted which can not with propriety be read aloud in the ...
- 12. Mary Wollstonecraft: Women are told from their infancy, and taught by the example of their mothers, t ...
- 13. Frederick Douglas: For it is not light that is needed, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but t ...
- 14. Horatio Nelson: Firstly you must always implicitly obey orders, without attempting to form any o ...
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