“ I view the tea-drinking as a destroyer of health, an enfeebler of the frome, an engender of effeminacy and laziness, a debaucher of youth and maker of misery for old age. ”
- William Cobbett- Copy
- 2.2K
“ It was an opportunity not to take acting too seriously. We obviously weren't taking Casanova too seriously. Essentially we were borrowing his name and his legend and just having fun with it. ”
- Heath Ledger- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Any judge who allows an adulterer with a live-in girlfriend to terminate the life of his wife should be impeached. ”
- Phyllis Schlafly- Copy
- 273
“ To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband! ”
- Samuel Richardson- Copy
- 3.4K
“ While playing golf today I hit two good balls. I stepped on a rake. ”
- Henry Youngman- Copy
- 2.6K
“ He was a rake among scholars, and a scholar among rakes. ”
- Thomas B. Macaulay- Copy
- 1.9K
“ The men with the muck-rake are often indispensable to the well-being of society, but only if they know when to stop raking the muck. ”
- Theodore Roosevelt- Copy
- 151
“ Baccarat is a game whereby the croupier gathers in money with a flexible sculling oar, then rakes it home. If I could have borrowed his oar I would have stayed. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
- 427
“ We overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination. down our earth to rake. ”
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning- Copy
- 1.2K
“ A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse. ”
- Sir Thomas More- Copy
- 4K
“ Wealth, howsoever got, in England makes lords of mechanics, gentlemen of rakes; Antiquity and birth are needless here; 'Tis impudence and money makes a peer. ”
- Daniel Defoe- Copy
- 99
“ Everything grows rounder and wider and weirder, and I sit here in the middle of it all and wonder who in the world you will turn out to be. ”
- Carrie Fisher- Copy
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