A man gains no possession better than a good woman, nothing more horrible than a bad one.


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For a man wins nothing better than a good wife, and then again nothing deadlier than a bad one.
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Then the truth is this: a good man can only aspire to be worthy of a good woman. She'll always be ou...
JAMES ANDERSON
There's nothing better than good sex. But bad sex? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better than...
BILLY JOEL
Woman understand children better than man does, but man is more childlike than woman
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
Woman understands children better than man does, but man is more childlike than woman
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
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BILLY JOEL
A good knot on a bad rope is no better than a bad knot,
ALVIN SMITH
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ANUJ SOMANY
Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
ALBERT SCHWEITZER
Is Snowden a good man or a bad man? I have no clue and even less interest.
JOHN MCAFEE
A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
MAXIM GORKY
A man who loves a bad name cares less about the future of his great grand children.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
I'd rather be a kid and play with paper planes, than be a man and play with a woman's heart.
NIALL HORAN
The best way to learn to be a lady is to see how other ladies do it.
MAE WEST
There are no ugly women, only lazy ones
HELENA RUBINSTEIN
Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she mana...
LESLIE MCINTYRE
Personally, I think if a women hasn't met the right man by the time she's 24, she may be lucky
DEBORAH KERR
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PETRONIUS
If a woman is sufficiently ambitious, determined and gifted - there is practically nothing she can't...
HELEN LAWRENSON
Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, "She doesn...
CLARE BOOTHE LUCE
The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could g...
BETTY GRABLE
Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.
JOSEPH CONRAD
There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad dayl...
WASHINGTON IRVING
[He considers me] just a uterus with legs.
MARY BETH WHITEHEAD
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
AFRICAN PROVERB
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
UNKNOWN
Good taste is better than bad taste, but bad taste is better than no taste.
ARNOLD BENNETT
Good taste is better than bad taste but bad taste is better than no taste
ARNOLD BENNETT
I am my own woman.
EVITA PERóN
For of all gainful professions, nothing is better, nothing more pleasing, nothing more delightful, n...
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO
For of all gainful professions, nothing is better, nothing more pleasing, nothing more delightful, n...
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO
A man can keep a secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others.
JEAN DE LA BRUYERE
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WILLIAM JAMES
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GARY F EVANS...
Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gains understanding, for she is more profitable tha...
BIBLE
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ARVIND YADAV
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
GEORGE WASHINGTON
A successful teacher is one who has atleast 2 students in his class, one who sees no reason to study...
APURVA GAGLANI
There is nothing more disgraceful than a vain man."

"Better a diamond with a flaw than a...
DEVIN MADSON
Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.
ROBERT BENCHLEY
Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.
FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS
Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.
FRANKLIN ADAMS
A farmer learns more from a bad harvest than a good one.
UNKNOWN
Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed than one in advers...
PLUTARCH
Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed than one is advers...
PLUTARCH
There's nothing more irresistible to a man than a woman who's in love with him.
ERNEST LEHMAN
Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
JUVENAL
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TOM FELTON
A great man even when dead,his name will continue to elicit greatness for generations to come.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
The light of a great man shines for generations to come.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
Who is a great man? A great man is a person whom people are dying to write books about.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
It takes a mighty good man to be better than no man at all.
DIXIE CARTER
A peaceful man does more good than a learned one.
POPE JOHN XXIII
No one delights more in vengeance than a woman. Juvenal, Satires, XIII.
JUVENAL SATIRES THE 13TH
What's the point of being a lesbian if a woman is going to look and act like an imitation man?
RITA MAE BROWN
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.
ANDRE MAUROIS
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form
ANDRE MAUROIS
A really plain woman is one who, however beautiful, neglects to charm
EDGAR SALTUS
A woman who has no way of expressing herself and of realizing herself as a full human being has noth...
ENRIQUETA LONGAUEX-VASQUEZ
I will never be the woman with the perfect hair, who can wear white and not spill on it.
SEX AND THE CITY
The best happiness a woman can boast is that of being most carefully deceived
GEORGE JAMES
Nothing represents a man better than his ideas.
ERALDO BANOVAC
A woman needs a man, more than a man needs a woman. We can thank prostitutes for that.
ROBERT BLACK
No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
EDGAR WATSON HOWE
No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.
E. W. HOWE
There is no one a wildish woman loves better than a mate who can be her equal.
CLARISSA PINKOLA ESTéS
The person that gives you a good book to read is more valuable than the one that gives you money,bec...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
Endeavour to get a good name,because if you do,you will be indirectly making life easier for your gr...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
A good quote is far better than the best selling books.
ANUJ SOMANY
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DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
It is good to appreciate anothers good deeds, but let not your good deeds be known to others lest th...
APURVA GAGLANI
If given an opportunity to head an establishment,resite this "A good name will last better for my fa...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
If you have inherited a bad name from your parent,edit it,by becoming good,but if you are lucky to h...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
Diamond & platinum are the obstacles that always stand in the way of a good name.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
Let us endeavor to have a good name,for in so doing we are sowing good seeds,that will one day be ha...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
During times of sour or bad relationship a good person will always exhibit a pleasant character.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
A good name is a more bankable & valuable inheritance than diamond & platinum.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
A good name will open doors that diamond & platinum dare not.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
A good name can open ways for your great grand children.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
A good name is the only insurance we need against the monster called poverty.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
The best inheritance a man can leave for his children is not diamond & platinum,but a good name.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
All the riches in life are incomparable to a good name.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
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DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
A good retreat is better than a bad stand
IRISH SAYINGS
Better to lose money in a good company rather than making money in a bad one.
VIJAY KEDIA
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CHLOE THURLOW
Underwear is the female second skin.
CHLOE THURLOW
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CHLOE THURLOW
When the candles are out all women are fair
PLUTARCH
Human beings tolerate what they understand they have to tolerate.
JANE RULE
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EMILY POST
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KATHARINE GRAHAM
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GEORGE JAMES
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LORI GOTTLIEB
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LAURA TERESA MARQUEZ
One bad general is better than two good ones
FRENCH PROVERB
A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus.
E. B. WHITE

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