Lively

Famous quotes containing the word lively:

“A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one—they shew one another off to the best advantage.”
—William Hazlitt (1778–1830)

“A good pun may be admitted among the smaller excellencies of lively conversation.”
—James Boswell (1740–1795)

“There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.”
—Mary Wortley, Lady Montagu (1689–1762)