Humored Quotes


When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a froward child, that must be played with and humored a little to keep it quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over. - William Temple



The hunger and thirst for knowledge, the keen delight in the chase, the good humored willingness to admit that the scent was false, the eager desire to get on with the work, the cheerful resolution to go back and begin again, the broad good sense, the una. - Frederic William Maitland



Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years. Perhaps you will say a man is not young; I answer he is rich. He is not genteel, handsome, witty, brave, good-humored, but he is rich, rich, rich, rich, rich that one word contradicts everything you can say against him. - Henry Fielding



People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them. - Anton Chekhov



My deepest feeling about politicians is that they are dangerous lunatics to be avoided when possible and carefully humored; people, above all, to whom one must never tell the truth. - W. H. Auden



Life at the greatest and best is but a forward child, that must be humored and coaxed a little till it falls asleep, and then all the care is over. - Oliver Goldsmith



In the beginning, my mother humored me when I told her I wanted to be a reporter. - Jessica Savitch



I needed to be accepted, not humored. I intended to act. - Gene Tierney



An ill-humored man is a prisoner at the mercy of an enemy from whom he can never escape. - Muslih-uddin Sadi



A great step towards independence is good humored stomach. - Seneca



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