What did Abigail Adams mean by: A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world. - Abigail Adams Former First Lady of the United States · USA Copy
+ These are the times when a genius wants to live. Feraz Zeid, November 5, 2023December 26, 2023, Abigail Adams, Genius, 0 - Abigail Adams Former First Lady of the United States · USA
+ If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Abigail Adams, Hero, Women, 0 - Abigail Adams Former First Lady of the United States · USA
+ What is meat for one is not for another–no accounting for fancy. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Abigail Adams, Fancy, Meat, 0 - Abigail Adams Former First Lady of the United States · USA
+ To be good, and do good, is the whole duty of man comprised in a few words. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Abigail Adams, Duty, Few Words, 0 - Abigail Adams Former First Lady of the United States · USA
+ Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Abigail Adams, Perseverance, 0 - Abigail Adams Former First Lady of the United States · USA
+ Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Abigail Adams, Broken Heart, Broken Promises, Power, 0 - Abigail Adams Former First Lady of the United States · USA
+ When men know not what to do, they ought not to do they know not what Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Abigail Adams, 0 - Abigail Adams Former First Lady of the United States · USA
+ I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Abigail Adams, Dangerous, Grasping, 0 - Abigail Adams Former First Lady of the United States · USA
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
