Quaint Quotes

Better the devil you know than the angel you don't.

Acquaintances are always abundant; friends are always scarce!

One frequently only finds out how really beautiful a beautiful woman is after considerable acquaintance with her.

When the traveler goes alone he gets acquainted with himself.

The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance.

Here richly, with ridiculous display, The Politician's corpse was laid away. While all of his acquaintance sneered and slanged I wept: for I had longed to see him hanged.

Comparison is the most dangerous acquaintance love can make.

Know thyself, or at least keep renewing the acquaintance.

In a multitude of acquaintances is less security, than in one faithful friend.

Acquaintance lessens fame.

Cross the street to avoid making aimless chitchat with random acquaintances.

Acquaint yourself with your own ignorance.

My best Acquaintances are those With Whom I spoke no Word

Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.

Honestly, among my acquaintances there is no woman wearing XS.

The brave unfortunate are our best acquaintance.

Make few acquaintances.

I was gravely warned by some of my female acquaintances that no woman could expect to be regarded as a lady after she had written a book.

Who is everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends.

Tolerance enlarges the circle of our acquaintances.

It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them.

Our internal life and external actions are steered by biological coctails to which we have neither immediate access nor direct acquaintance.

Acquaintance softens prejudice.

Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend.

Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases