Quotes by Temple, Sir William

The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinenc >>

When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but lik >>

Our present time is indeed a criticizing and critical time, hovering b >>

Quotations about Conversation

Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insinuating and insidiou >>

I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has >>

There is nothing so dangerous for anyone who has something to hide as >>

The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.

Temple, Sir William