Famous quotes containing the word lot:
“They are a very decent generous lot of people out here and they dont expect you to listen.... Its the secret of social ease in this country. They talk entirely for their own pleasure. Nothing they say is designed to be heard.”
—Evelyn Waugh (19031966)
“Perfect happiness I believe was never intended by the deity to be the lot of any one of his creatures in this world; but that he has very much put in our power the nearness of our approaches to it, is what I steadfastly believe.”
—Thomas Jefferson (17431826)
“A mans got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.”
—Ernest Hemingway (18991961)
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