Fine

Famous quotes containing the word fine:

    “General McLaidlaw: Lena will never marry. She’s not the marrying sort. I see no reason to worry. There’s enough to care for her for the rest of her life.
    Mrs. McLaidlaw: I suppose you’re right, dear. I’m afraid she is rather spinsterish.
    General McLaidlaw: What’s wrong with that. The old maid’s a respectable institution. All women are not alike. Lena has intellect and a fine solid character.”
    —Samson Raphaelson (1896–1983)

    “There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.”
    —Maya Angelou (b. 1928)

    “It is painful to be told that anything is very fine and not be able to feel that it is fine—something like being blind, while people talk of the sky.”
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)