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Building air castles is a harmless business as long as you don't attempt to live in them.
— Josh Billings
Society having ordained certain customs, men are bound to obey the law of society, and conform to its harmless orders.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
I feel an earnest and humble desire, and shall do till I die, to increase the stock of harmless cheerfulness.
— Charles Dickens
Crazy people who are judged to be harmless are allowed an enormous amount of freedom ordinary people are denied.
— Katherine Paterson
You just don't understand men, Samantha. Looking is automatic and it's harmless. We all look. Come on.
— John Grisham
There is no such thing as a harmless truth.
— Gregory Nunn
Birth-control through self-restraint is the most desirable, sensible and totally harmless method.
— Mahatma Gandhi
If manta rays are going to be harmless, they should look more harmless, Pardee thought. Fuckers look like aquatic Draculas.
— Christopher Moore
When you spend time worrying, you're simply using your imagination to create things you don't want.
— Shannon L. Alder
It's amazing how harmless the world can sometimes seem.
— Jonathan Tropper
Foolish people are never harmless. Stupidity accounts for as many crimes as anger and greed.
— Louise Penny
September fattens on vines. Roses flake from the wall. The smoke of harmless fires drifts to my eyes. This is plenty. This is more than enough.
— Geoffrey Hill
Kaz narrowed his eyes. I'm not some character out of a children's story who plays harmless pranks and steals from the rich to give to the poor.
— Leigh Bardugo
I will seek to reverse the shift of benefits from Medicaid to Medicare and hold harmless our seniors and disabled.
— Jeff Bingaman
The beast was harmless and horrible; and the news must reach the others as soon as possible.
— William Golding
It is certain that a book is not harmless merely because no one is consciously offended by it.
— T. S. Eliot
Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.
— Milton Friedman
The abuse of a harmless thing is the essence of sin.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
He was poor and foolish and people will always have a place in their hearts for the harmless.
— Tim Winton
Vegetarianism is harmless enough, though it is apt to fill a man with wind and self-righteousness.
— Robert Hutchison
Nature meant for me a wife, a silly harmless household Dove, fond without art; and kind without deceit.
— John Dryden
I play disturbed people a lot, but always with a bit of distance or tongue-in-cheek. Most of the villains I play are essentially harmless.
— Christopher Walken
The world needs heroes and it's better they be harmless men like me than villains like Hitler
— Albert Einstein
America is harmless as an enemy but treacherous as a friend.
— Bernard Lewis
It shows the truth - that the real meaning of a word is only as powerful or harmless as the emotion behind it.
— Sarah Silverman
In themselves, harmless. As a group, incredibly dangerous.
— Isaac Asimov
...there is always a temptation to think that industrialism is harmless so long as it is clean and orderly.
— George Orwell
Nothing's ever as harmless as it seems.
— Richelle Mead
For the space of half a year, the gunpowder lay as harmless as sand, because no fire came near to explode it.
— Emily Bronte
Be as wise as a fox. Be as harmless as a dove.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
is intended to break the spirit, to render harmless those who are thought to be harmful.
— Bryce Courtenay
Inanimate objects are harmless indeed, Mr. Mortmain. But one cannot always say the same of the men who use them.
— Cassandra Clare
Fools and wise-folk are alike harmless. It is the half-wise, and the half-foolish, who are the most dangerous.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Conceited men often seem a harmless kind of men, who, by an overweening self-respect, relieve others from the duty of respecting them at all.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Crazy comes in all forms, even ones who look completely harmless.
— Rachel Van Dyken
Not only is a good prank harmless, but, like a good story, it reveals an essential truth that would otherwise be hidden.
— Mac Barnett
The biggest problem about looking at a problem is looking at it. When we finally find or face it, it becomes harmless and easy to solve.
— Robert Scheid
Cleia sighed and suddenly he understood what was wrong. She didn't want harmless. She wanted danger.
— Rebecca Rivard
The bore is usually considered a harmless creature, or of that class of irrationa bipeds who hurt only themselves.
— Maria Edgeworth
Worship of Jesus is rather harmless and risk-free; actually following Jesus changes everything.
— Richard Rohr
We can't all be lions in this world. There must be some lambs, harmless, kindly, gregarious creatures for eating and shearing.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
It seemed harmless enough until she misplaced her "Dildo" and started calling the neighbors to ask if she could borrow one of theirs!
— Mollie Gross
The house ghost is usually a harmless and well-meaning creature. It is put up with as long as possible. It brings good luck to those who live with it.
— William Butler Yeats
The most efficient way of rendering the poor harmless is to teach them to want to imitate the rich.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
There is no such thing as a harmless addition to the gospel.
— Erwin W. Lutzer
If I'd known it was harmless, I'd have killed it myself!
— Philip K. Dick
I give you bitter pills, in a sugar coating. The pills are harmless - the poison's in the sugar
— James St. James
There's an old Cheyenne saying about how, when a man is as wise as a serpent, he can afford to be as harmless as a dove.
— Larissa Ione
Poor, harmless paper, that might have gone to print a Shakespeare on, and was instead so clumsily defaced with nonsense.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
I sell dreams, small comforts, sweet harmless temptations to bring down a multitude of saints crashing among the hazels and nougatines
— Joanne Harris
