Carefully

Famous quotes containing the word carefully:

    “What I always hated and detested and cursed above all things was this contentment, this healthiness and comfort, this carefully preserved optimism of the middle classes, this fat and prosperous brood of mediocrity.”
    —Hermann Hesse (1877–1962)

    “There was an old man from Darjeeling
    Who got on a bus bound for Ealing.
    It said at the door,
    “Please don’t spit on the floor,”
    So he carefully spat on the ceiling.”
    —Anonymous.

    “A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.”
    —Titus Livius (Livy)