Quotes of: The-best-policy Keyword

The thing about friends is, you never know when you might need them. It's always best to keep them imprisoned nearby.

The Pirate Code

You sound so reasonable for a man who's been jilted. Can't you sound a bit angry? You just lost the best sex of your life. Punch a wall or something!

Pickpocket Countess

He did not really understand the game they were playing: in his world, the best way to get something was to deserve it, not to toady to the giver.

The Pillars of the Earth

Emotions are reserved for juries and, in that case, a good lawyer can really lay them on when the time is right, better than the best Academy Award winning actor

Predatory Kill

people proclaimed, a justification for atrocities best left forgotten. They would cling to this oversimplified truth while trading pats on the back and placing flowers on graves.

The Pieces We Keep

...So little knows Any but God alone to value right The good before him but perverts best things To worst abuse or to their meanest use.

Paradise Lost

If we seek for the best times to act, we may miss some opportunities. We must seize the moment and make it great.

Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

Comparison is waste of energy. Every individual is unique with unique talents. Find your passion and live your best life.

Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

It is preposterous to suppose that the people of one generation can lay down the best and only rules of government for all who are to come after them, and under unforeseen contingencies.

Personal Memoirs

There is, I believe, in every disposition a tendency to some particular evil - a natural defect, which not even the best education can overcome.

Pride and Prejudice

One of the best kinds of thrill is defining, honoring, and achieving our goals.

Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

Death is not something you get over. It’s the rip that exposes life in a before and after chasm, and all you can do is try to exist as best you can in the after.

The Postcard

You somehow make it outta here and track me down, you best come with a furious rage--because I got no use for your sympathy.

The Reapers are the Angels

A family is like medicine." She twisted her lips into a sardonic smile. "Best in small doses.

The Real Werewives of Vampire County

What does it mean to be the best? It means you have to be better than the number two guy. But what gratification is there in that? He's a loser—that’s why he's number two.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

you are as fleetingly beautiful as a mother’s tears and a father’s pranks a brother’s bachelorhood and a best friend’s bad mood a bride’s glittering jitters and a handsome stranger’s smile.

Turquoise Silence

The best part about a murder mystery dinner, of course, is the dinner. I make a killer Bubble and squeak, if you know what I mean. The mystery, of course, is what's in the dinner.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

William Penn would be a great pen name. But for love letters to manicured lawns, trees, and benches, the best name would be Nicholas Parks.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

The best way to sell a car is to first try to sell them an airplane, then a horse, and then finally bring up the newest model automobile you have for sale.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Remember, the only thing to fear is Fear, and - well, don't even fear Fear, for he's a cowardly chap at the best, who will run if you show a brave front.

Thought Vibration

I threw my hand over my mouth and blurted out the first best excuse I could come up with, “Morning breath!

Unexpectedly Out of Focus