“ We're going to raise a lost generation of children unless they are properly disciplined and properly spanked. ”
- Charles Eddie Wiseman- Copy
- 671
“ Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood. ”
- William Penn- Copy
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“ Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are properly their business. ”
- Paul Valery- Copy
- 1.3K
“ God gave women intuition and femininity. Used properly, the combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met. ”
- Farrah Fawcett- Copy
- 125
“ A man must properly pay the fiddler. In my case it so happened that a whole symphony orchestra had to be subsidized. ”
- John Barrymore- Copy
- 3.9K
“ LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites. ”
- Henry Fielding- Copy
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“ Education is like a double-edged sword. It may be turned to dangerous uses if it is not properly handled. ”
- Wu Ting Fang- Copy
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“ Words can be like X-rays, if you use them properly- they'll go through anything. You read and you're pierced. ”
- Aldous Huxley- Copy
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“ Life, if properly viewed in any aspect, is great, but mainly great when viewed in its relation to the world to come. ”
- Albert Barnes- Copy
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“ A house without a cat, and a well-fed, well-petted, and properly revered cat, may be a perfect house, perhaps, but how can it prove its title. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
- 343
“ Beware thoughts that come in the night. They aren't turned properly; they come in askew, free of sense and restriction, deriving from the most remote of sources. ”
- William Trogdon- Copy
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“ Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death. ”
- Omar Nelson Bradley- Copy
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“ Every situation, properly perceived, becomes an opportunity. ”
- Helen Schucman- Copy
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“ How pleasant it is, at the end of the day, No follies to have to repent; But reflect on the past, and be able to say, That my time has been properly spent. ”
- Ann Taylor- Copy
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“ I am not willing to risk the lives of German soldiers for countries whose names we cannot spell properly. ”
- Volker Ruhe- Copy
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“ If a man has important work, and enough leisure and income to enable him to do it properly, he is in possession of as much happiness as is good for any of the children of Adam. ”
- Richard Henry Tawney- Copy
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“ If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
- 42
“ If you really love one another properly, there must be sacrifice. ”
- Harold Ross- Copy
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“ In all evils which admits a remedy, impatience should be avoided, because it wastes the time and attention in complaints which, if properly applied, might remove the cause. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 3.8K
“ It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained. ”
- Queen Elizabeth- Copy
- 1.8K
“ Marriage is like wine. It is not properly judged until the second glass. ”
- Douglas William Jerrold- Copy
- 2.9K
“ No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent. ”
- Charles de Gaulle- Copy
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“ Our life on earth is, and ought to be, material and carnal. But we have not yet learned to manage our materialism and carnality properly; they are still entangled with the desire for ownership. ”
- Edward M. Forster- Copy
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“ Perhaps man is the only being that can properly be called idle. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
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