Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability.
Sam Keen
God has been replaced, as he has all over the West, with respectability and air conditioning.
Amiri Baraka
I know how easy it is for some minds to glide along with the current of popular opinion, where influence, respectability, and all those motives which tend to seduce the human heart are brought to bear.
Benjamin F. Wade
I shall be glad when you have strangled the invincible respectability that dogs your steps.
David Herbert Lawrence
In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability.
John Kenneth Galbraith
In the ordinary church, it is suppressed by respectability, by a desire to appear better than we really are.
E. Stanley Jones
It is also, I would guess, a universal that in all societies people value respectability granted to them.
Kenneth L. Pike
Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability.
George Bernard Shaw
My life has been one long descent into respectability.
Mandy Rice-Davies
Now that I'm over sixty I'm veering toward respectability.
Shelley Winters
The Cape Town is considerably increased within the last eight years. Its respectability with regard to strength has kept pace with its other enlargements and rendered it very secure against any attempt which is not made with considerable force.
William Bligh
The shades of respectability begin to close about the greying head.
Mason Cooley
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