High Adds

Famous quotes containing the words high and/or adds:

    All women, from the countess to the cook-maid, are put into high good humor with themselves when a man is taken with them at first sight. And be they ever so plain, they will find twenty good reasons to defend the judgment of such a man.
    Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)

    He is senseless who would match himself against a stronger man; for he is deprived of victory and adds suffering to disgrace.
    Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)