#plain

The very fact that you are a complainer, shows that you deserve your lot. ↗

What a situation!' cried Miss Squeers; '...What is the reason that men fall in love with me, whether I like it or not, and desert their chosen intendeds for my sake?' 'Because they can't help it, miss,' replied the girl; 'the reason's plain.' (If Miss Squeers were the reason, it was very plain.) ↗

— Charles Dickens

#humor #plain #vanity #love

I personally believe we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain. ↗

— Jane Wagner

#humour #language #intelligence

The more we learn of science, the more we see that its wonderful mysteries are all explained by a few simple laws so connected together and so dependent upon each other, that we see the same mind animating them all. ↗

— Olympia Brown

#connected #dependent #each #explained #few

Women are always complaining about men's fascination with breasts. But what if men were absolutely indifferent to breasts? What would women do then with these things that serve one function once or twice in a lifetime, and the rest of the time are just in the way? ↗

— Jonathan Carroll

#absolutely #always #breasts #complaining #fascination

The mortal enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who, in contempt of the plain arithmetic, continue to mislead Americans that we should change nothing. ↗

— Mitch Daniels

#change #contempt #continue #medicare #mislead

There are times in life when, instead of complaining, you do something about your complaints. ↗

— Rita Dove

#complaining #complaints #instead #life #something

A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain. ↗

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

#carefully #girl #great #her #plain

Let's face it, there are no plain women on television. ↗

— Anna Ford

#plain #television #women

There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten. ↗