Decorum Est Pro

Famous quotes containing the words decorum, est and/or pro:

    Let them cant about decorum Who have characters to lose!
    Robert Burns (1759–1796)

    To be is to be perceived [Esse est percipi].
    George Berkeley (1685–1753)

    The upbeat lawyer/negotiator of preadolescence has become a real pro by now—cynical, shrewd, a tough cookie. You’re constantly embroiled in a match of wits. You’re exhausted.
    Ron Taffel (20th century)