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agreeable

«There is no lighter burden, nor more agreeable, than a pen»
«There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea»
«Total physical and mental inertia are highly agreeable, much more so than we allow ourselves to imagine. A beach not only permits such inertia but enforces it, thus neatly eliminating all problems of guilt. It is now the only place in our overly active world that does.»
«The foods that promote longevity, virtue, strength, health, happiness, and joy; are juicy, smooth, substantial, and agreeable to the stomach.»
«That character in conversation which commonly passes for agreeable is made up of civility and falsehood»
«There is hardly any personal defect which an agreeable manner might not gradually reconcile one to»
«These, then, will be some of the features of democracy... it will be, in all likelihood, an agreeable, lawless, parti-colored commonwealth, dealing with all alike on a footing of equality, whether they be really equal or not.»
«The very flexibility and ease which make men's friendships so agreeable while they endure, make them the easier to destroy and forget. And a man who has a few friends, or one who has a dozen (if there be any one so wealthy on this earth), cannot forget on how precarious a base his happiness reposes; and how by a stroke or two of fate /a death, a few light words, a piece of stamped paper, a woman's bright eyes /he may be left, in a month, destitute of all.»
«The problems of victory are more agreeable than the problems of defeat, but they are no less difficult.»
«The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.»

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