Advantage

Famous quotes containing the word advantage:

“Once a child has demonstrated his capacity for independent functioning in any area, his lapses into dependent behavior, even though temporary, make the mother feel that she is being taken advantage of....What only yesterday was a description of the child’s stage in life has become an indictment, a judgment.”
—Elaine Heffner (20th century)

“The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

“The advantage of riches remains with him who procured them, not with the heir.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)