Top 37 Agreeably Quotes
#1. The smile is civilization's finest adornment. It signifies the willpower and duty to fashion mankind's coexistence as quietly and agreeably as possible so that it will always appear friendly. For it is all a matter of appearance. The smile is culture's diploma: it is the diplomat's badge.
Iwan Goll
#2. It is all a question of weeding out what you yourself like best to do, so that you can live most agreeably in a world full of an increasing number of disagreeable surprises.
M.F.K. Fisher
#3. They turned to Angel. "We will call you Little One," the leader said, obviously deciding to dispense with the whole confusing name thing.
"Okay," said Angel agreeably. "I'll call you Guy in a White Lab Coat." He frowned.
"That can be his Indian name," I suggested.
James Patterson
#4. This is the corpse road, she said, aligning her body with the invisible path. As she did, she could feel something inside her begin to hum agreeably, a sensation very much like the satisfaction that came from aligning book spines on a shelf.
Maggie Stiefvater
#5. I am quite my own master, agreeably lodged, perfectly easy in my circumstances. I am contented with my situation, and happy because I think myself so.
Alain-Rene Lesage
#6. I do not suppose you have anything less potent?" "Certainly," he said. "I have the finest champagne, imported from France." "No doubt smuggled," Miss Hobson muttered. "Quite so," Vincent said agreeably. "This is Cornwall, after all.
Brooklyn Ann
#7. Gaining money by my industry and frugality, I lived very agreeably ...
Benjamin Franklin
#8. A generous and elevated mind is distinguished by nothing more certainly than an eminent degree of curiosity; nor is that curiosity ever more agreeably or usefully employed, than in examining the laws and customs of foreign nations.
Samuel Johnson
#9. Cooperation is working together agreeably ... Collaboration is working together aggressively; and theres a world of difference between those two.
John C. Maxwell
#11. She was so agreeably flexible when it came to Lotto that she could have been a contortionist.
Lauren Groff
#12. Women speak at an earlier age, more easily, and more agreeably than men; they are accused also of speaking more; this is as it should be, and I willingly change the reproach into a eulogy.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
#13. I think I'm more intensely opinionated when I speak; more agreeably balanced when I write.
Adam Gopnik
#14. Life is short, if we are only said to live when we enjoy ourselves; and if we were merely to count up the hours we spent agreeably, a great number of years would hardly make up a life of a few months.
Jean De La Bruyere
#15. Time had been filled, reliably, agreeably, they had not been left adrift, and for this they were truly embarrassingly grateful.
Alice Munro
#17. If you mean to know yourself, interline such of these aphorisms as affect you agreeably in reading, and set a mark to such as left a sense of uneasiness with you; and then show your copy to whom you please.
Johann Kaspar Lavater
#18. Your conjecture is totally wrong, I assure you. My mind was more agreeably engaged. I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty women can bestow. Mr. Darcy
Jane Austen
#19. Morning, Bill,' said Lord Tidmouth agreeably.
'Go to hell!' said Bill.
'Right-ho,' said his lordship.
P.G. Wodehouse
#20. I know not any season of life that is past more agreeably than virtuous old age.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
#21. I believe that we cannot live better than in seeking to become better, nor more agreeably than having a clear conscience.
Socrates
#22. I found that, much like gardening, most cooking manages to be agreeably absorbing without being too demanding intellectually. It leaves plenty of mental space for daydreaming and reflection.
Michael Pollan
#23. When doing everything according to indications, although things may not turn out agreeably to indication, we should not change to another while the original appearances remain.
Hippocrates
#24. A sprinkle of last-minute despair gives a soul an agreeably earthy aftertaste.
David Mitchell
#25. The men were less interesting to look at, but nearly all had that air about them that I could sometimes detect in Will
of wealth and entitlement, a sense that life would settle itself agreeably around them.
Jojo Moyes
#26. So they stood upon the shores of Faith and felt the old dogmas and certainties ebbing away rapidly under their feet and between their toes, sapping the foundations upon which they stood, a sensation both agreeably stilmulating and sightly unnerving
David Lodge
#27. The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably.
Hayley Atwell
#28. I have been agreeably disappointed in my idea of the camels. They are far from unpleasant to ride; in fact, it is much less fatiguing than riding on horseback, and even with the little practice I have yet had, I find it shakes me less.
William John Wills
#29. The editors are committed to nothing save this: to keep common sense as fast as they can, to belabor sham as agreeably as possible, to give civilized entertainment.
H.L. Mencken
#30. The tradition of professional baseball always has been agreeably free of chivalry. The rule is, "Do anything you can get away with."
Heywood Broun
#31. Our own interests are still an exquisite means for dazzling our eyes agreeably.
Blaise Pascal
#32. Why all these years have I been agreeably turning down the stereo every time the phone rings?
Sara Genn
#33. Always try to do something for the other fellow and you will be agreeably surprised how things come your way - how many pleasing things are done for you.
Claude M. Bristol
#34. For one day spent well, and agreeably to your precepts, is preferable to an eternity of error.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
#35. Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words, or in good order.
Francis Bacon
#36. That we manifest our approbation of the Westminster Assembly's Catechism, as containing an excellent system of divinity; and we purpose to preach agreeably to the doctrines of the Bible exhibited therein.
Jonathan Edwards
#37. this has been a birthday best forgotten."
"Most birthdays are, milord," his man said agreeably
Mary Balogh
