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Affair Quotes - Page 10

...it is difficult to master one's feelings and be exact in everything in the midst of many affairs

...it is difficult to master one's feelings and be exact in everything in the midst of many affairs

Saint Vincent de Paul, Pierre Coste (1992). “Correspondence, conferences, documents”, New City Pr

God's affairs are accomplished gradually and almost imperceptibly and His spirit is neither violent nor tempestuous.

Saint Vincent de Paul, Pierre Coste (1990). “Correspondence, Conferences, Documents: Correspondence; January 1640-July 1646)”

A good man cannot be harmed either in life or in death, and his affairs are not neglected by the gods.

Plato (2002). “Plato: Five Dialogues: Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno, Phaedo”, p.44, Hackett Publishing

Society would be a charming affair if we were only interested in one another.

Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas Chamfort (1902). “The Cynic's Breviary: Maxims and Anecdotes from Nicolas de Chamfort”

I've always had a weakness for foreign affairs.

Mae West (1967). “The wit and wisdom of Mae West”

There is nothing sinister in so arranging one's affairs as to keep taxes as low as possible.

Learned Hand (1968). “The art and craft of judging: the decisions of Judge Learned Hand”

I don't like to meddle in my private affairs.

Karl Kraus (1976). “Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms”

Art without life is a poor affair.

Henry James, James Edwin Miller (1972). “Theory of fiction: Henry James”