Pleased

Famous quotes containing the word pleased:

“I am pleased to think of Channing as an inhabitant of the gray town. Seven cities contended for Homer dead. Tell him to remain at least long enough to establish Concord’s right and interest in him.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Witticism. A sharp and clever remark, usually quoted and seldom noted; what the Philistine is pleased to call a “joke.””
—Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)

“A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)