(2687 quotes found)
“Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation”
Charlotte Bronte
“Love-matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar.”
Countess of (Marguerite Gardiner) Blessington
“A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.”
William Arthur Ward
“There never was an old slipper but there was an old stocking to match it.”
Irish Proverb
“Every poet knows the pun is Pierian, that it springs from the same soil as the Muse. a matching and shifting of vowels and consonants, an adroit assonance sometimes derided as jackassonance.”
Louis Untermeyer
“I always wear a matching set,a nice thong and a nice bra. I could'n wear underpant now.”
Cheryl Tweedy
“I'll match my flops with anybody's but I wouldn't have missed 'em.”
Rosalind Russell
“I almost wish I could be more exciting, that I could match what is happening out there to me.”
Whitney Houston
“I think both teams are evenly matched, ... Both teams played real well. This is a typical game between the two schools.”
James Monroe
“One of the few things in dance to match the Royal Ballet's curtain calls is the Royal Ballet's dancing.”
Clive Barnes