Quotes by Fanny Burney

Fanny Burney

. . . men seldom risk their lives where an escape is without hope of recompense.

Men

Risk

Without Hope

… there’s nothing but quarreling with the women; it’s my belief they like it better than victuals and drink.

Belief

Drink

A little alarm now and then keeps life from stagnation.

Alarms

Littles

Now And Then

But how cool, how quiet is true courage!

Courage

Quiet

True Courage

Concealment is the foe of tranquility.

Concealment

Foe

Tranquility

don’t be angry with the gentleman for thinking, whatever be the cause, for I assure you he makes no common practice of offending in that way.

Offending

Sarcasm

Thinking

falsehood is not more unjustifiable than unsafe.

Falsehood

Lying

Unsafe

Far from having taken any positive step, I have not yet even fommed any resolution.

Resolution

Steps

Taken

Generosity without delicacy, like wit without judgment, generally gives as much pain as pleasure.

Generosity

Giving

Pain

I am ashamed of confessing that I have nothing to confess.

Ashamed

Memorable

Women

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Earth

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Quotes by Fanny Burney

Fanny Burney

. . . men seldom risk their lives where an escape is without hope of recompense.

… there’s nothing but quarreling with the women; it’s my belief they like it better than victuals and drink.

A little alarm now and then keeps life from stagnation.

But how cool, how quiet is true courage!

Concealment is the foe of tranquility.

don’t be angry with the gentleman for thinking, whatever be the cause, for I assure you he makes no common practice of offending in that way.

falsehood is not more unjustifiable than unsafe.

Far from having taken any positive step, I have not yet even fommed any resolution.

Generosity without delicacy, like wit without judgment, generally gives as much pain as pleasure.

I am ashamed of confessing that I have nothing to confess.

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