"A common civility to an impertinent fellow, often draws upon one a great many unforeseen troubles; and if one doth not take particular care, will be interpreted by him as an overture of friendship and intimacy."

-- Joseph Addison

#Care Quotes #Common Quotes #Trouble Quotes

“No, I donâ€™t wear contacts, and contrary to what some people have said, I do not have a glass eye.”
“In a successful marriage, there is no such thing as one's way. There is only the way of both, only the bumpy, dusty, difficult, but always mutual path.”

Source : Phyllis McGinley (1962). “The province of the heart”
“Attacking People With Disabilities is the Lowest Display of Power I Can Think Of”
“My father was always anxious to give pleasure to his children. Accordingly, he took me one day, as a special treat, to the top of the grand old tower, to see the chimes played.”

Source : James Nasmyth (2010). “James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography”, p.57, BoD – Books on Demand
“Illness begins with "I", Wellness begins with "we”
“An electrician isn't an opinion former, but a graphic designer is. My argument is that all graphic designers hold high levels of responsibility in society. We take invisible ideas and make them tangible. That's our job.”
“Every Southerner, I think, knows people like Bill Clinton, maybe not quite as smart and maybe not quite as liberal, but kind of a glad-handing, country-club yuppie Southerner. The problem is we don't have labels for middle-class Southerners.”
“I have been listening to sport and watching sport on the BBC since I was a tiny boy.”

Source : "Q&A: Allan McNish". Interview with Robert Wilkins, www.crash.net. March 11, 2013.

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