More from Mae West
Getting married is like trading in the adoration of many for the sarcasm of one.
Mae WestMae West All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else.
Mae WestMae West We’re intellectual opposites. Well, I’m intellectual and you’re opposite.
Mae WestMae West I like a man who’s good, but not too good – for the good die young, and I hate a dead one.
Mae WestMae West You are never too old to become younger!
Mae WestMae West Well behaved women do not make history.
Mae WestMae West I have always felt a gift diamond shines so much better than one you buy for yourself.
Mae WestMae West Cultivate your curves – they may be dangerous but they won’t be avoided.
Mae WestMae West I generally avoid temptation unless I can’t resist it.
Mae WestMae West I don’t know a lot about politics, but I can recognise a good party man when I see one.
Mae WestMae West Too much of a good thing can be taxing.
Mae WestMae West Words should be used as tools of communication and not as a substitute for action.
Mae WestMae West Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I’m tired.
Mae WestMae West It’s not what you can do, but the way you do it that counts.
Mae WestMae West The best way to hold a man is in your arms.
Mae WestMae West She’s the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong.
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You were fully clothed in lies, I was naked in truth. Still, when morning came It was I who survived the cold.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. I loved you as Icarus loved the sun- too close, too much.
David JonesDavid Jones We attract who our souls need to grow.
Mark AnthonyMark Anthony You’re my bad habit, on this dark planet, light up my world like stars, now they’re ashes.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Permanence is a wonderful magician. Now you see him, next he goes on to perform the greatest disappearing act of all time.
Hamilton K. AmadiHamilton K. Amadi Live to be happy not to impress.
Hayley EvansHayley Evans You shined your light on all the things I’ve been trying so hard to hide.
CindyCindy You are the love I could never escape not that I would ever want to.
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My soul transforms itself into a mode of good or bad in direct relation with the way you treat and value me.
Dr. Zainab AnsariDr. Zainab Ansari Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr. If you play good cricket, a lot of bad things get hidden.
Kapil DevKapil Dev Bad beginnings, bad endings.
LivyLivy I don’t think I’m a bad guy from Dagestan. I think I’m a good guy from Dagestan. But for my opponents, for sure, I’m a bad guy because when I go to the cage every time, I smash my opponents.
Khabib NurmagomedovKhabib Nurmagomedov Do not put your trust in a bad companion nor even trust an ordinary friend, for if he should get angry with you, he may bring all your secrets to light.
ChanakyaChanakya You have your bad moments in your career and your good moments. And it’s been a good ride so far, but it’s not over yet.
Maria SharapovaMaria Sharapova Let perseverance be your engine and hope your fuel.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr.
