Quotes by Allowance Because the rhythm of conversation makes no allowance for dead periods, because the presence of others calls for continuous responses, we are left to regret the inanity of what we say, and the missed opportunity of what we do not. Alain de Botton allowanceregretopportunity I've worked really hard. I could go and by a really expensive watch, but I don't. I still have an allowance and I stick to it. I never go over it and I always put a bit of money away to save. Amy Childs allowancestickswatches She tried to allow herself only one biting remark an hour, and she had already overstepped her allowance. Anne Stuart bitingallowancehours I do chores around the house, but I don't get an allowance for them. I wash the dishes and sweep the floor... I'm sweeping the floor quite a lot, and my mum always expects me to get a broom and swagger it across the floor all the time. Callan McAuliffe allowanceswaggerhouse One life is an absurdly small allowance. Freya Stark allowancelife-is Everybody liked better to conjecture how the thing was, than simply to know it; for conjecture soon became more confident than knowledge, and had a more liberal allowance for the incompatible. George Eliot conjectureallowanceknows All of us have to make some accommodations and allowances if we are to live with another person. Graeme Simsion accommodationsallowancepersons Make allowances for your friends' imperfections as readily as you do for your own. H. Jackson Brown, Jr. allowanceimperfectionfriendship Virtue is everywhere that which is thought praiseworthy; and nothing else but that which has the allowance of public esteem is called virtue. John Locke allowanceesteemvirtue The longer I live, the larger allowances I make for human infirmities. I exact more from myself and less from others. John Wesley infirmityallowancehumans You're English," he said. "And I will therefore make certain allowances for you. I realize you don't understand you shouldn't argue with me, and so I'll explain it to you. Don't argue with me." Incredulous, she said, "That's it? 'Don't argue with me' is your explanation as to why I shouldn't argue with you? Julie Garwood allowancerealizingarguing I don't really have an allowance. When I want to get something I just have to ask my mom. Justin Bieber allowancemomwant Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth. Juvenal allowanceyouthmistake I don't even get an allowance. Macaulay Culkin allowancemoney We make allowance for necessity. Marcus Tullius Cicero allowance Don't bite the hand that has your allowance in it. Paul Dickson allowanceadvicehands Unless you make allowances for your friends foibles, you betray your own. Publilius Syrus allowancebetrayalfriendship You have to learn how to take an allowance. Rakim allowance My old man never liked me. He gave me my allowance in traveler's checks. Rodney Dangerfield allowancechecksmen When there's trouble in a family, it tends to show up in the weakest member. And all the other members of the family know that. They make allowances for the one in trouble. Ross Macdonald allowancememberstrouble12»
