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The Christian is bred by the Word, and he must be fed by it.
— William Gurnall
As has happened so often in history, victory had bred a complacency and fostered an orthodoxy which led to defeat in the next war.
— B.H. Liddell Hart
Let us be very strange and well-bred:Let us be as strange as if we had been married a great while;And as well-bred as if we were not married at all.
— William Congreve
Any interpretation of scripture that bred hatred or disdain for others was illegitimate,
— Karen Armstrong
It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born and bred a Dissenter.
— William Hazlitt
It will not out of the flesh that is bred in the bone.
— John Heywood
Not with whom you are born, but with whom you are bred.
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
I'm double bred for death by fire.
— Cormac McCarthy
There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I wasn't bred to kill with my hands. I was trained to. There's a difference." "Not to me. It amounts to the same deadness.
— K.F. Breene
Conscience is thoroughly well bred and soon leaves off talking to those who do not wish to hear it.
— Samuel Butler
The small meannesses bred by the law of competition corrode men's character as rust spoils steel.
— Frances E. Willard
You mocking changeling- fairy-born and human-bred!
— Charlotte Bronte
What's bred in the bones, when you have bones, comes through. And they looked at her, watched her, wanted to squirt her full of baby juice.
— Katherine Dunn
the best-bred dogs belong in the surest hands.
— Amor Towles
To care only for well-being seems to me positively ill-bred. Whether it's good or bad, it is sometimes very pleasant, too, to smash things.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
A well-bred carriage is difficult to imitate; for in strictness it is negative, and it implies a long-continued previous training.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Thou art a slave, whom fortune's tender armWith favour never clasp'd; but bred a dog. — William Shakespeare
Let beeves and home-bred kine partake The sweets of Burn-mill meadow; The swan on still St. Mary's Lake Float double, swan and shadow!
— William Wordsworth
overreliance bred complacency. I
— Tarah Benner
Good manners are not bred in moments, but in years.
— Julia McNair Wright
The characteristic of a well-bred man is, to converse with his inferiors without insolence, and with his superiors with respect and with ease.
— Doug Stanhope
I was born and bred in Coventry. I played for the club as well, so that's where my liaisons lie.
— Bobby Gould
So much depends on the constant cooperation of well-trained servants. Without it, the best bred of hostesses is placed at a disadvantage.
— Lucy Lethbridge
The liar was the hottest to defend his veracity, the coward his courage, the ill-bred his gentlemanliness, and the cad his honor
— Margaret Mitchell
I know that I wasn't bred to be an Olympian. I didn't start running until high school, and I just stumbled upon to.
— Allyson Felix
Mourning suits us Spanish women.Tragedy turns us into Antigone - maybe
we are bred for the part. — Judith Ortiz Cofer
He had offered some of his own background. A youth in the South. An education in the North. Bred for life in the East. Trying not to die in the West.
— Mary Doria Russell
What other creatures are bred so exquisitely and purposefully for mistreatment as women are?
— Euripides
The ability for anyone in our generation to self-amuse has sadly been bred out of our species.
— Kim Askew
For how can you compete Being honour bred, with one Who, were it proved he lies, Were neither shamed in his own Nor in his neighbour's eyes?
— William Butler Yeats
As for my brothers, of whom I had three, I know not how they were bred.
— Margaret Cavendish
People have been bred to hate for generations -- eons, maybe. Some fundamental urge. Something implicit in the human condition.
— Allan Dare Pearce
Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The Ramkins were more highly bred than a hilltop bakery, whereas Corporal Nobbs had been disqualified from the human race for shoving.
— Terry Pratchett
No man in his heart is quite so cynical as a well-bred woman.
— W. Somerset Maugham
A well-bred man is always sociable and complaisant.
— Michel De Montaigne
By the time you rise through the ranks, the culture of homogenization has bred the spirit and imagination out of you.
— Ralph Nader
Aunt Agatha is like an elephant- not so much to look at, for in appearance she resembles more a well-bred vulture, but because she never forgets.
— P.G. Wodehouse
Then, like a born and bred asshole, he added to the sheriff, He writes murder mysteries.
— Josh Lanyon
Well, what was I to do? For the well-bred gentleman there was clearly only one recourse. I fucked him.
— Mark Gatiss
No person who is well bred, kind and modest is ever offensively plain; all real deformity means want for manners or of heart.
— John Ruskin
I was born and bred to be a great flirt.
— Cybill Shepherd
Divine blood purified our muddy race, bred heroes from dust and clay.
— Madeline Miller
I had rather follow you to your grave than see you owe your life to any but a regular-bred physician.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
A well-bred duckling spreads his feet wide apart, just like his father and mother, in this way. Now bend your neck, and say 'quack.'" The
— Hans Christian Andersen
Treachery is always a hairy caterpillar bred of a small butterfly called envy, no matter how lofty the principles involved.
— Fazil Iskander
Mythology works ... because Indians have been bred on myths.
— Ashwin Sanghi
Proximity bred familiarity, and familiarity bred comfort.
— Nicholas Sparks
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred woman.
— George Herbert
'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman.
— William Congreve
Now we are all fallen, youth from their fear, And age from that which bred it, good example.
— Ben Jonson
Ay, Much is the force of heaven-bred poesy.
— William Shakespeare
