George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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How much the wife is dearer than the bride.
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Wit is not levelled so much at the muscles as at the heart; and the latter will sometimes smile when there is not a single wrinkle on the cheek.
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A cunning woman is a knavish fool.
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To argue against any breach of liberty from the ill use that may be made of it, is to argue against liberty itself, since all is capable of being abused.
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Beauty, like wit, to judges should be shown; Both most are valued where they best are known.
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A woman's noblest station is retreat.
-- George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
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[On her recently widowed father's much younger wife:] My father has been very busy in conjugating the verb to love, and I assure you he declines its moods and tenses inimitably.
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In Biblical times, a man could have as many wives as he could afford. Just like today.
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Finding a good band is Iike finding a good wife. You got to keep trying till you find the right one.
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Actually way back when Abhishek and I were just co-actors, I kept telling him 'let's be a part of a troupe and go on a world tour'. And he kept on saying 'It's not the right time'. But I never thought that my wish will be fulfilled in such a grand way and that we will be part of the team as man and wife.
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It is best for ordinary men to have only one wife !
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My wife went off with Elvis.
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After paying for the wedding, about the only thing a father has left to give away is the bride.
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Devyn: “But what can I say? I'm irresistible.†Bride: "No, you're a ho, but the good news is I’m ok with that!
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Bridesmaids are never going to upstage the bride.
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I'm a teen-age bride.
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