Famous quotes containing the words contract and/or embroidery:
“A contract for better for worse is a contract that should not be tolerated.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“It is, indeed, at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate either of his virtue or felicity; for smiles and embroidery are alike occasional, and the mind is often dressed for show in painted honour, and fictitious benevolence.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)