Quotes about Agreeable

Of all human pursuits, the pursuit of wisdom is the most perfect, the most sublime, the most useful, and the most agreeable.

Though public libraries have an imposing air, and doubtless contain invaluable volumes, yet, somehow, the books that prove most agreeable, grateful, and companionable, are those we pick up by chance here and there; those which seem put into our hands by Providence; those which pretend to little, but abound in much.

Be agreeable, be sympathetic, be loving, be compassionate, be humble. That goes for all of you, no exceptions. No retaliation. No sharp-tongued sarcasm. Instead, bless—that's your job, to bless. You'll be a blessing and also get a blessing.

He writes because for him doing so is a luxury, the more agreeable and conspicuous the fewer who but and read what he writes.

I never met a man that I didn't like.

There is nothing more likely to drive a person mad than...an obstinate, constitutional preference of the true to the agreeable.