Admit

Famous quotes containing the word admit:

    Somewhere it is written that parents who are critical of other people’s children and publicly admit they can do better are asking for it.
    Erma Bombeck (20th century)

    All great religions, in order to escape absurdity, have to admit a dilution of agnosticism. It is only the savage, whether of the African bush or the American gospel tent, who pretends to know the will and intent of God exactly and completely.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    They are so filthy and bestial that no honest man would admit one into his house for a water-closet doormat.
    Charles Dickens (1812–1870)