
FEATURED
AUTHORS








Saki Quotes


Brief author info: Saki (1870-1916) Pen name of Hector Hugh Munto. Scottish novelist and short-story writer.


Showing: 1 - 10 Saki Quotes of 12
Life is full of its disappointments, and I suppose the art of being happy is to disguise them as illusions.
In baiting a mouse trap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse.
The young have aspirations that never come to pass; the old have reminiscences of what never happened.
It is one of the consolations of middle-aged reformers that the good they inculcate must live after them if it is to live at all.
In baiting a mouse-trap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse.
Women and elephants never forget an injury.
The hyena is said to laugh: but it is rather in the way in which the MP is said to utter 'an ironical cheer'.
I believe I once considerably scandalized her by declaring that clear soup was a more important factor in life than a clear conscience.
The young man turned to him with a disarming candour which instantly put him on his guard.
A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.


Love Quote
Few people know what they mean when they say, "I love you." ... Well, what does the word love mean? It means total interest. I think the reason very few people really fall in love with anyone is they're not willing to pay the price. The price is you have to adjust yourself to them.


Relationship Quote
A woman we love rarely satisfies all our needs, and we deceive her with a woman whom we do not love.
Funny Quote
There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.

All quotations on this website are the property and copyright of their respective authors. All quotations are provided for educational and informational purposes only.
Copyright © 2011 LifeQuotesLib.com. All Rights Reserved.