(102 quotes found)
“Do you think your mother and I should have lived comfortably so long together, if ever we had been married? Baggage!”
John Gay
“Our Polly is a sad slut! nor heeds what we have taught her. / I wonder any man alive will ever rear a daughter!”
“A fox may steal your hens, Sir, a whore your health and pence, Sir, your daughter rob your chest, Sir, your wife may steal your rest, Sir, a thief your goods and plate. But this is all but picking, with rest, pence, chest and chicken; it ever was decreed, Sir, if lawyer's hand is fee d, Sir, he steals your whole estate.”
“No one likes employer sanctions,”
“Employers are frustrated because there is so much paperwork and oftentimes you don't know if things are real or not.”
“Our defense is key to us right now. We've got to play good defense. That's our driving force.”
“Adieu! she cries; and waved her lily hand.”
“How happy could I be with either, / Were t'other dear charmer away! / But while ye thus tease me together, / To neither a word will I say.”
“I sipped each flower, / I changed ev'ry hour, / But here ev'ry flower is united.”
“Fill it up. I take as large draughts of liquor as I did of love. I hate a flincher in either.”
