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Letter "O" » ostentatious
«Do your damnedest in an ostentatious manner all the time.»
Author: General George S. Patton
(General)
| Keywords:
all the time, damnedest, manner, ostentatious
«I was born ostentatious. They will list my name in the dictionary someday. They will use 'Imeldific' to mean ostentatious extravagance.»
«As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Virtue
| Keywords:
As Far, concerned, ostentatious, prefer, silent, vice, virtue
«An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person»
Author: Joseph Addison
(Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman)
| Keywords:
absurdity, debar, debarred, ostentatious, relate
«The man who is ostentatious of his modesty is twin to the statue that wears a fig-leaf»
«Moral sentences appear ostentatious and tumid, when they have no greater occasions than the journey of a wit to his home town: yet such pleasures and such pains make up the general mass of life; and as nothing is little to him that feels it with gre»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Life,
Morality,
Wit
| Keywords:
ostentatious, tumid
«The herdsman comes to the pasture lands - what good are his ostentatious displays here? When your allotted time is up, you must go. Take care of your real hearth and home.»
«Without the Name of the Lord, there is no peace. Having tried all sorts of ostentatious displays, I have come to see this. Intuitively imbued with His Praises, one is saved, crossing over the terrifying world-ocean.»
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