Dear Quotes

• We may put too high a premium on speech from platform and pulpit, at the bar and in the legislative hall, and pay dear for the whistle of our endless harangues. England and especially Germany, are less loquacious, and attend more to business. We let the eagle, and perhaps too often the peacock, scream.

  

  Bill Vaughan
  • May
  • Business
  • High

• Only God, my dear, Could love you for yourself alone And not your yellow hair.

  

  William Butler Yeats
  • God
  • Love
  • Alone

• Dear gourmands! my bowels yearn towards them as a father's toward his children. They are so good natured! They have such sparkling eyes!

  

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
  • Children
  • Food
  • Eye

• I am deeply saddened to hear the news of Dan's passing. He was a dear friend for many years. Dan & his music will live on in the great songs he shared with us all. My sincere condolences go out to Catherine and the entire Peek family. May he rest in peace.

  

  Gerry Beckley America
  • Song
  • Friend
  • Sincere

• O! she doth teach the torches to burn bright It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear; Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear. - Romeo -

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Night
  • Earth
  • Teach

• My dear girl, you must cultivate a taste for the finer things. Civilized pleasures give meaning to life.

  

  Barbara Taylor Bradford
  • Life
  • Girl
  • Giving

• Those things that are most dear cannot be drowned - the grooves and the second line, the way you feel inside when you hear Professor Longhair. Even when you're sitting down, that's in you.

  

  Allen Toussaint
  • Inside
  • Dear
  • Professor

• A heretic, my dear sir, is a fellow who disagrees with you regarding something neither of you knows anything about.

  

  William Cowper
  • Disagree
  • Fellows
  • Heretic

• Ash should take the ladies, because he's charming." Ash looked pleased. Jared raised his eyebrows. "Are you saying that I'm not a charmer?" "You are very dear to me, but you have all the savoir faire of a wildebeest," Kami told him. "A wildebeest," Jared repeated. "A dashingly handsome wildebeest," Kami assured him.

  

  Sarah Rees Brennan
  • Charming
  • Ashes
  • Handsome

• Politeness costs nothing. Nothing, that is, to him that shows it; but if often costs the world very dear.

  

  William Allingham
  • World
  • Politeness
  • Miscellaneous

• Here you go, dear."" The corners of Mrs. Colbert's mouth curled up. "You like meat, don't you?" Emily blinked. Was it her, or did that statement seem...loaded? She checked Issac for his reaction, but he was innocently selecting a roll from a wicker basket. "Uh, thanks." Emily said, pulling the platter toward her. She did like meat. The kind you, um, eat.

  

  Sara Shepard
  • Kind
  • Thanks
  • Meat

• Never buy a thing you don't want merely because it is dear.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Never
  • Thing
  • Buy

• He couldn't eat at a restaurant without people recognizing him. He was just a great guy, an enjoyable, pleasant man who donated himself to causes in any way he could. He has endeared himself to a whole generation of Baby Boomers. He was a dear friend of mine, a very convivial man, interested in everybody.

  

  Michael Rose Black Uhuru
  • Friend
  • Baby
  • Causes

• She that asks Her dear five hundred friends, contemns them all, And hates their coming.

  

  William Cowper
  • Friends
  • Hate
  • Hundred

• I ache for the touch of your lips dear, but much more for the touch of your whips dear.

  

  Tom Lehrer
  • Lips
  • Ache
  • Whips

• Dear Prince, I must leave you, but I will never forget you, and next spring I will bring you back two beautiful jewels in place of those you have given away. The ruby shall be redder than a red rose, and the sapphire shall be as blue as the great sea.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Beautiful
  • Forget
  • Prince

• I'm genuinely, near and dear, truly rich.

  

  Lil Yachty
  • Rich
  • Dear
  • Near

• No wonder of it: sheer plod makes plough down sillion Shine, and blue-bleak embers, ah my dear, Fall, gall themselves, and gash gold-vermilion.

  

  Gerard Manley Hopkins
  • Fall
  • Wonder
  • Gold

• How many men Have spent their blood in their dear country's service, Yet now pine under want; while selfish slaves, That even would cut their throats whom now they fawn on, Like deadly locusts, eat the honey up, Which those industrious bees so hardly toil'd for.

  

  Thomas Otway
  • Men
  • Country
  • Cutting

• Thank Fate for foes! I hold mine dear As valued friends. He cannot know The zest of life who runneth here His earthly race without a foe.

  

  Ella Wheeler Wilcox
  • Life
  • Friends
  • Fate

• It's important for me to highlight my views for veterans who've fought for America and at the same time don't have anything to show for it. It's kind of dear to me.

  

  2 Chainz
  • Important
  • Kind
  • Shows

• Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall with our English dead.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Wall
  • Friendship
  • Breach

• Come hither, my dear. Come hither, that I mightest protectest thou!

  

  Ted Dekker
  • Dear

• Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Art
  • Memorable
  • Farewell

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