Quotes of Rash - somelinesforyou

“ An isolated outbreak of virginity is a rash on the face of society. It arouses only pity from the married, and embarrassment from the single. ”

- Charlotte Bingham

“ Reckless youth makes rueful age. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ There is danger in reckless change; but greater danger in blind conservatism. ”

- Henry George

“ Questions are never indiscreet. Answers sometimes are. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assaults of thoughts on the unthinking. ”

- John Maynard Keynes

“ A careless song, with a little nonsense in it now and then, does not mis-become a monarch. ”

- Horace Walpole

“ Woman, the more careful she is about her face, the more careless about her house. ”

- Ben Johnson

“ Three little maids who, all unwary, / Come from a ladies' seminary. ”

- William Gilbert

“ Pain is less subject than pleasure to careless expression. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ She prized the frank, the open-hearted, the eager character beyond all others. Warmth and enthusiasm did captivate her still. She felt that she could so much more depend upon the sincerity of those who sometimes looked or said a careless or a hasty thing, than of those whose presence of mind never varied, whose tongue never slipped. ”

- Jane Austen

“ All nature feels the renovating forceOf Winter, only to the thoughtless eyeIn ruin seen. ”

- James Thomson

“ Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash. ”

- George S. Patton

“ They saw me, those reckless seekers of beauty, and in a night I was famous. ”

- Lillie Langtry

“ The more ignorant, reckless and thoughtless a doctor is, the higher his reputation soars even amongst powerful princes. ”

- Desiderius Erasmus

“ Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet. ”

- John Donne

“ Every one goes astray, but the least imprudent are they who repent the soonest. ”

- Voltaire

“ I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A bird will fall frozen dead from the bow of a ship without ever having felt sorry for itself. ”

- D. H. Lawrence

“ Living wild species are like a library of books still unread. Our heedless destruction of them is akin to burning the library without ever having read its books. ”

- John Dingell

“ Life will always remain a gamble, with prizes sometimes for the imprudent, and blanks so often to the wise. ”

- Jerome K. Jerome

“ I am not overconfident. ”

- Romano Prodi

“ Reckless adventure is the fool's hazard. ”

- Tacitus

“ There are epidemics of nobleness as well as epidemics of disease. ”

- James Anthony Froude

“ We have an opportunity and it would be irresponsible if we, the Israelis, or the world allow it to slip away. ”

- Mahmoud Abbas

“ A careless shoe string, in whose tie I see a wilde civility. ”

- Robert Herrick

“ How is it one careless match can start a forest fire, but it takes a whole box to start a campfire? ”

- Unknown

“ I feel like a wet seed wild in the hot blind earth. ”

- William Faulkner

“ We hold our hate too choice a thing, for light and careless lavishing. ”

- William Watson

“ Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune. ”

- R. Buckminster Fuller

“ Rash indeed is he who reckons on the morrow, or haply on days beyond it; for tomorrow is not, until today is past. ”

- Sophocles

“ It is rash to condemn where you are ignorant. ”

- Seneca
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