Quotes with madam

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  • Charlotte Brontë Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Pierre de Beaumarchais Drinking, when we are not thirsty and making love all year round, madam; that is all there is to distinguish us from other animals.
    Pierre de Beaumarchais
    French playwright (1732 - 1799)
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  • Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle Fontenelle... said, you remember, to the damsel of eighteen, 'Ah, Madam, would that I were eighty once more.
    Source: Letter to Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., 1 April 1921
    Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
    French author (1657 - 1757)
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  • Samuel Johnson I know not, Madam, that you have a right, upon moral principles, to make your readers suffer so much.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Winston Churchill If I was your wife Sir, I'd poison you! Madam, if you were my wife, I'd let you!
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Samuel Johnson In a man's letters you know, Madam, his soul lies naked, his letters are only the mirror of his breast, whatever passes within him is shown undisguised in its natural process. Nothing is inverted, nothing distorted, you see systems in their elements, you discover actions in their motives.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Elizabeth Gaskell Madam your wife and I didn't hit it off the only time I ever saw her. I won't say she was silly, but I think one of us was silly, and it wasn't me.
    Elizabeth Gaskell
    British writer (1810 - 1865)
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  • Richard Brinsley Sheridan Madam, a circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge; it blossoms through the year. And depend on it that they who are so fond of handling the leaves, will long for the fruit at last.
    Richard Brinsley Sheridan
    Anglo-Irish dramatist (1751 - 1816)
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  • Sydney Smith Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.
    Sydney Smith
    English writer and cleric (1856 - 1934)
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  • William Ernest Henley Madam, Life's a piece in bloom death goes dogging everywhere: She's the tenant of the room he's the ruffian on the stair.
    William Ernest Henley
    English poet, critic and editor (1849 - 1903)
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  • Samuel Johnson Nay, Madam, when you are declaiming, declaim; and when you are calculating, calculate.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Alfred Jarry You're looking exceptionally ugly tonight, Madam, is it because we have company?
    Alfred Jarry
    French playwright, author (1873 - 1907)
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  • Oliver Goldsmith You, that are going to be married, think things can never be done too fast: but we that are old, and know what we are about, must elope methodically, madam.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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