The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine. - Moliere

Same topic Authors

Quote of the day

Waiting rooms were made for books-of course! But so are theater lobbies before the show, long and boring checkout lines, and everyone's favorite, the john.

Moliere

The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.

Amphitryon, Dine, Eating, Genuine

Same Author Quotes

I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores.

Interesting, Vice, Vices, Virtue

You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.

Essence, People, Want, Young, Hereabouts

Reason is not what decides love.

Decides, Literature, Love, Marriage, Reason

When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.

Good, People, Sides, Trying

What! Would you make no distinction between hypocrisy and devotion? Would you give them the same names, and respect the mask as you do the face? Would you equate artifice and sincerity? Confound appearance with truth? Regard the phantom as the very person? Value counterfeit as cash?

Counterfeit, Giving, Hypocrisy, Mask, Names, Phantom

Similar Quotes

Warren Buffett

In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions and financial panics; oil shocks; a flu epidemic; and the resignation of a disgraced president. Yet the Dow rose from 66 to 11,497.

Business, Depression, Financial, Military, Traumatic, War

Gordon Ramsay

If a chef says to you that he sits down and eats dinner before service, then it's bulls***. And if they do, then I'd tell them that they are a fat f***! You shouldn't indulge, because you need to keep your palate on edge, and keeping it on edge is all about small attention to detail and tweaking along the way.

Attention, Details, Eats, Needs, Says, Way

Ed Stetzer

Barna is correct when he writes, "After fifteen years of diligent digging into the world around me, I have reached several conclusions about the future of the Christian church in America. The central conclusion is that the American church is dying due to lack of strong spiritual leadership. In this time of unprecedented opportunity and plentiful resources, the church is actually losing influence. The primary reason is the lack of leadership. Nothing is more important than leadership. "7

America, Christian, Future, Spiritual, Strong, Time

Stephen King

Waiting rooms were made for books-of course! But so are theater lobbies before the show, long and boring checkout lines, and everyone's favorite, the john.

Book, Favorite, John, Reading, Waiting, Waiting Rooms

Lee Kuan Yew

What I fear is complacency. When things always become better, people tend to want more for less work.

Fear, Inspiring, People, Tend, Things, Want