Top 34 Minna Quotes
#1. Minna sometimes imagined Dr. Upshaw having sex with her husband, lying there almost motionless, fat sticky thighs sagging on the bed, saying, "I think you're onto something, David," in her low, encouraging voice.
Lauren Oliver
#2. Suri had a wolf named Minna. They were the best of friends and roamed the forest together. She had tattoos, was always filthy, afraid of nothing, and could do magic. From the first time I met her, I wanted to be Suri ... I still do.
- THE BOOK OF BRIN
Michael J. Sullivan
#3. That one woman is capable of loving another is an historical truth; but never yet lived one who could not listen to her own praises at the expense of her adored friend.
Minna Antrim
#4. To be loved is to be fortunate, but to be hated is to achieve distinction.
Minna Antrim
#5. The very women who object to the morals of a notoriously beautiful actress, grow big with pride when an admirer suggests their marked resemblance to this stage beauty in physique.
Minna Antrim
#6. It takes more than a wise man to keep track of a foolish woman.
Minna Antrim
#7. We women take love too seriously. Men wish to be loved with laughter, not with sighing. So laugh, sweetheart, laugh, or soon you may be weeping.
Minna Antrim
#8. A homely face and no figure have aided many women heavenward.
Minna Antrim
#9. Every man has two personalities; the one he reveals to women, the other to men.
Minna Antrim
#10. Pretty women and rich men are rarely wrong.
Minna Antrim
#11. Intuition is truly a feminine quality, but women should not mistake rash conclusions for this gift.
Minna Antrim
#12. Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills.
Minna Antrim
#13. The Green-eyed Monster causes much woe, but the absence of this ugly serpent argues the presence of a corpse whose name is Eros.
Minna Antrim
#14. Some men act upon women like champagne; when they appear the women are sparkling and full of brilliance; when they leave the fair ones grow flat, stale, and most unprofitable companions.
Minna Antrim
#15. A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of moral indigestion.
Minna Antrim
#16. Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt.
Minna Antrim
#17. The difference between a saint and a hypocrite is that one lies for his religion, the other by it.
Minna Antrim
#18. Enthusiasms, like stimulants, are often affected by people with small mental ballast.
Minna Antrim
#20. Three failures denote uncommon strength. A weakling has not enough grit to fail thrice.
Minna Thomas Antrim
#21. To know one's self is wisdom, but to know one's neighbor is genius.
Minna Antrim
#22. When a woman is very, very bad, she is awful, but when a man is correspondingly good, he is weird.
Minna Antrim
#23. In honor of October, really just hours away now ...
Brew me a cup for a winter's night.
For the wind howls loud and the furies fight;
Spice it with love and stir it with care,
And I'll toast our bright eyes,
my sweetheart fair.
Minna Thomas Antrim
#24. Man forgives woman anything save the wit to outwit him.
Minna Antrim
#25. The drama of life begins with a wail and ends with a sigh.
Minna Antrim
#26. To money, the finest linguist in the world!
Minna Antrim
#27. Matrimonially speaking, a bridle for the tongue is better than a rein for the heart.
Minna Antrim
#28. To know one's self is wisdom, but not to know one's neighbors is genius.
Minna Antrim
#29. An epigram is a flashlight of a truth; a witticism, truth laughing at itself.
Minna Antrim
#30. To laughter! The bright coinage of the bank of good will.
Minna Antrim
#31. Illusion is the dust the devil throws in the eyes of the foolish.
Minna Antrim
#32. Satiety is a mongrel that barks at the heels of plenty.
Minna Antrim
#33. A beautiful woman delights the eye; a wise woman, the understanding; a pure one, the soul.
Minna Antrim
#34. There never was a woman who did not prefer an oblique compliment to a straight truth - if the latter were unflattering.
Minna Antrim
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