“Nothing's so apt to undermine your confidence in a product as knowing that the commercial selling it has been approved by the company that makes it.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.”
Claudia Lady Bird Johnson
“Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old-fashioned quite suddenly”
Oscar Wilde
“Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it; and this I know, my lords, that where laws end, tyranny begins”
William Pitt the younger
“A shoe that is too large is apt to trip one, and when too small, to pinch the feet. So it is with those whose fortune does not suit them.”
Horace
“An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence.”
Letitia Landon
“Once the bear's hug has got you, it is apt to be for keeps.”
Harold Macmillan
