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Propriety Quotes

Even in killing men, observe the rules of propriety Picture Quote #1

Propriety is the least of all laws, and the most observed Picture Quote #1

A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too much Picture Quote #1

A certain class of novels may with propriety be called fables Picture Quote #1

If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to those who can Picture Quote #1

Those expressions are omitted which can not with propriety be read aloud in the family Picture Quote #1

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I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety Picture Quote #1

The propriety of some persons seems to consist in having improper thoughts about their neighbors Picture Quote #1

A deviation from propriety scarcely ever escapes punishment Picture Quote #1

Propriety of manners, and consideration for others, are the two main characteristics of a gentleman Picture Quote #1

A novice always behaves with propriety Picture Quote #1

Genius disregards the boundaries of propriety. Genius is permitted to shout if shouting is productive Picture Quote #1

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Be aroused by poetry; structure yourself with propriety, refine yourself with music Picture Quote #1

Generosity, pleasing address, courage and propriety of conduct are not acquired, but are inbred qualities Picture Quote #1

I believe the powers of observation in numbers of very young children to be quite wonderful for its closeness and accuracy. Indeed, I think that most grown people who are remarkable in this respect, may with greater propriety be said not to have lost the faculty, than to have acquired it; the rather, as I generally observe such people to retain a certain freshness, and gentleness, and capacity of being pleased, which are also an inheritance they have preserved from their childhood Picture Quote #1

A quotation, like a pun, should come unsought, and then be welcomed only for some propriety of felicity justifying the intrusion Picture Quote #1

Perhaps it is the only crime in which the victim becomes the accused and, in reality, it is she who must prove her good reputation, her mental soundness, and her impeccable propriety Picture Quote #1

I am too inexperienced and ignorant to conduct myself with propriety in this town, where every thing is new to me, and many things are unaccountable and perplexing Picture Quote #1

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If a man is not good, what has he to do with the rules of propriety? If he is not good, what has he to do with music? Picture Quote #1

Profoundness, genius, spontaneity, merit, nobility, ingenuity, voice propriety, feeling, discernment, sensibility, good taste, great tone, rightness, courtliness, vivacity, boldness, style, freshness, harmony, perfection, imagination, purity, correctness. The greatest writer of all times. God’s most astonishing creation Picture Quote #1

Women are told from their infancy, and taught by the example of their mothers, that a little knowledge of human weakness, justly termed cunning, softness of temper, outward obedience and a scrupulous attention to a puerile kind of propriety, will obtain for them the protection of man Picture Quote #1

The same rule that teaches the propriety of a partition between the various branches of power, teaches us likewise that this partition ought to be so contrived as to render the one independent of the other Picture Quote #1

All right, so there he is, our representative to the world, Mr. Western Civilization, in codpiece and pantyhose up there on the boards, firing away at the rapt groundlings with his blank verses, not less of a word-slinger and spellbinder than the Bard himself and therefore not to be considered too curiously on such matters as relevance, coherence, consistency, propriety, sanity, common decency Picture Quote #1

Politeness has been defined to be artificial good-nature; but we may affirm, with much greater propriety, that good-nature is natural politeness Picture Quote #1

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Yes, yes, children must early be made to practise piety, godliness, and propriety; a person of good breeding is one into whom ‘good maxims’ have been instilled and impressed, poured in through a funnel, thrashed in and preached in Picture Quote #1

There’s this line between propriety and how we really speak and how we really think. And I’m just trying to have fun with that stuff Picture Quote #1

Emancipation, to be of any value to the slave, must be the free, voluntary act of the master, performed from a conviction of its propriety Picture Quote #1

I did documentary film for a long time, and I spent a lot of time behind the camera, fervently wishing that the reality I was filming would conform to my narrative propriety. But you can’t control it Picture Quote #1

I’ve got confidence that most people in America still have a decent sense of manners, propriety, morality Picture Quote #1

To be a pleasant person, you would at least need to see the point of being a pleasant person, or have it explained to you at some sort of ‘finishing school’ where you could actually learn the laws of propriety and the skills of appearing well-adapted, easygoing and attractively trouble free. But where do you learn these things? I don’t know Picture Quote #1

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Even in killing men, observe the rules of propriety (Propriety Quotes) Propriety is the least of all laws, and the most observed (Propriety Quotes) A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too much (Propriety Quotes) A certain class of novels may with propriety be called fables (Propriety Quotes) If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to those who can (Propriety Quotes) Those expressions are omitted which can not with propriety be read aloud in the family (Propriety Quotes) I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety (Propriety Quotes) The propriety of some persons seems to consist in having improper thoughts about their neighbors (Propriety Quotes) A deviation from propriety scarcely ever escapes punishment (Propriety Quotes) Propriety of manners, and consideration for others, are the two main characteristics of a gentleman (Propriety Quotes) A novice always behaves with propriety (Propriety Quotes) Genius disregards the boundaries of propriety. Genius is permitted to shout if shouting is productive (Propriety Quotes) Be aroused by poetry; structure yourself with propriety, refine yourself with music (Propriety Quotes) Generosity, pleasing address, courage and propriety of conduct are not acquired, but are inbred qualities (Propriety Quotes) I believe the powers of observation in numbers of very young children to be quite wonderful for its closeness and accuracy. Indeed, I think that most grown people who are remarkable in this respect, may with greater propriety be said not to have lost the faculty, than to have acquired it; the rather, as I generally observe such people to retain a certain freshness, and gentleness, and capacity of being pleased, which are also an inheritance they have preserved from their childhood (Propriety Quotes) A quotation, like a pun, should come unsought, and then be welcomed only for some propriety of felicity justifying the intrusion (Propriety Quotes) Perhaps it is the only crime in which the victim becomes the accused and, in reality, it is she who must prove her good reputation, her mental soundness, and her impeccable propriety (Propriety Quotes) I am too inexperienced and ignorant to conduct myself with propriety in this town, where every thing is new to me, and many things are unaccountable and perplexing (Propriety Quotes) If a man is not good, what has he to do with the rules of propriety? If he is not good, what has he to do with music? (Propriety Quotes) Profoundness, genius, spontaneity, merit, nobility, ingenuity, voice propriety, feeling, discernment, sensibility, good taste, great tone, rightness, courtliness, vivacity, boldness, style, freshness, harmony, perfection, imagination, purity, correctness. The greatest writer of all times. God’s most astonishing creation (Propriety Quotes) Women are told from their infancy, and taught by the example of their mothers, that a little knowledge of human weakness, justly termed cunning, softness of temper, outward obedience and a scrupulous attention to a puerile kind of propriety, will obtain for them the protection of man (Propriety Quotes) The same rule that teaches the propriety of a partition between the various branches of power, teaches us likewise that this partition ought to be so contrived as to render the one independent of the other (Propriety Quotes) All right, so there he is, our representative to the world, Mr. Western Civilization, in codpiece and pantyhose up there on the boards, firing away at the rapt groundlings with his blank verses, not less of a word-slinger and spellbinder than the Bard himself and therefore not to be considered too curiously on such matters as relevance, coherence, consistency, propriety, sanity, common decency (Propriety Quotes) Politeness has been defined to be artificial good-nature; but we may affirm, with much greater propriety, that good-nature is natural politeness. (Propriety Quotes) Yes, yes, children must early be made to practise piety, godliness, and propriety; a person of good breeding is one into whom ‘good maxims’ have been instilled and impressed, poured in through a funnel, thrashed in and preached in. (Propriety Quotes) There’s this line between propriety and how we really speak and how we really think. And I’m just trying to have fun with that stuff. (Propriety Quotes) Emancipation, to be of any value to the slave, must be the free, voluntary act of the master, performed from a conviction of its propriety. (Propriety Quotes) I did documentary film for a long time, and I spent a lot of time behind the camera, fervently wishing that the reality I was filming would conform to my narrative propriety. But you can’t control it. (Propriety Quotes) I’ve got confidence that most people in America still have a decent sense of manners, propriety, morality. (Propriety Quotes) To be a pleasant person, you would at least need to see the point of being a pleasant person, or have it explained to you at some sort of ‘finishing school’ where you could actually learn the laws of propriety and the skills of appearing well-adapted, easygoing and attractively trouble free. But where do you learn these things? I don’t know. (Propriety Quotes)

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