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81 " Seek those who find your road agreeable your personality and mind stimulating your philosophy acceptable and your experiences helpful. Let those who do not seek their own kind. "
82 " Animals are such agreeable friends- they ask no questions they pass no criticisms. "
83 " Hope deceitful as it is serves at least to lead us to the end of life along an agreeable road. "
84 " Every advance in social progress removes us more and more from the guidance of instinct obliging us to depend upon reason for the assurance that our habits are really agreeable to the laws of health. "
85 " Be pretty if you can be witty if you must be agreeable if it kills you. "
86 " My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me. "
― Benjamin Disraeli
87 " Nothing which is at all times and in every way agreeable to us can have objective reality. It is of the very nature of the real that it should have sharp corners and rough edges that it should be resistant should be itself. Dream-furniture is the only kind on which you never stub your toes or bang your knee. "
88 " The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat but they are no less difficult. "
89 " But what is woman? Only one of nature's agreeable blunders. "
90 " That's my only active wish. I think if I sang like Don Henley, this would be a lot more agreeable business. "
91 " Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route. "
92 " My dreams were at once more fantastic and agreeable than my writings. "
― Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
93 " We all know the sense of comfort of which we are conscious when a good half of the floor space in a room is unencumbered this seems to offer us the agreeable possibility of moving about freely. "
94 " All, all is theft, all is unceasing and rigorous competition in nature; the desire to make off with the substance of others is the foremost - the most legitimate - passion nature has bred into us and, without doubt, the most agreeable one. "
95 " Everyone has noticed how hard it is to turn our thoughts to God when everything is going well with us... While what we call 'our own life' remains agreeable, we will not surrender it to Him. What, then, can God do in our interests but make 'our own life' less agreeable to us, and take away the plausible sources of false happiness? "
96 " Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another. "
― Ambrose Bierce
97 " It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive. "
98 " Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions they pass no criticisms. "
99 " Remember that when you meet your antagonist, to do everything in a mild agreeable manner. Let your courage be keen, but, at the same time, as polished as your sword. "
100 " Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed. "
― Joseph Addison