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Fancy

Why is our fancy to be appalled by terrific perspectives of a hell beyond the grave?

- Mary Wollstonecraft

Other quotes by Mary Wollstonecraft


Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in.

- Mary Wollstonecraft

It is time to effect a revolution in female manners - time to restore to them their lost dignity. It is time to separate unchangeable morals from local manners.

- Mary Wollstonecraft

In every age there has been a stream of popular opinion that has carried all before it, and given a family character, as it were, to the century.

- Mary Wollstonecraft

Virtue can only flourish among equals.

- Mary Wollstonecraft

If women be educated for dependence; that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop?

- Mary Wollstonecraft

How can a rational being be ennobled by any thing that is not obtained by its own exertions?

- Mary Wollstonecraft

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If I fancy a girl, I'll tell her. I'll say: 'You're fit.'

- Lee Ryan

I don't want to go to the Bahamas on holiday. I hate islands. I want to go to Brittany, where it's cold and raining, and there's nothing fancy about it.

- Julie Delpy

I don't get to go to the super fancy stores unless I am in L.A. so you stay pretty real and normal that way.

- Kelly Preston

To hard necessity ones will and fancy must conform.

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire, and measure the wind.

- John Lyly

We happened to be in the studio next door and I think Noel Redding came around and said, 'Do you fancy having a sing on this?' We just went and did it and it was great.

- Roy Wood