“Nature's noblemen are everywhere,--in town and out of town, gloved and rough-handed, rich and poor. Prejudice against a lord, because he is a lord, is losing the chance of finding a good fellow, as much as prejudice against a ploughman because he is a ploughman.” ChancePoorLordRichFindingsLosingPrejudiceTownsFellowsRoughNobilityRich And PoorNoblemen Book:Out-doors at Idlewild: Or, The Shaping of a Home on the Banks of the Hudson Source: Out-doors at Idlewild: Or, The Shaping of a Home on the Banks of the Hudson
“if some folks have buried their racial prejudices, the chances are that they've got the graves marked and will have no trouble disinterring their pet hates.” IfsHateChanceTroubleRacismPrejudiceFolksGravesPetBuriedChances AreRacial Prejudice Book:Let Us Consider One Another Source: Let Us Consider One Another
“The man of frank and strong prejudices, far from being a political and social menace and an obstacle in the path of progress, is often a benign character and helpful citizen. The chance is far greater, furthermore, that he will be more creative than the man who can never come to more than a few gingerly held conclusions, or who thinks that all ideas should be received with equal hospitality. There is such a thing as being so broad you are flat.” ThinkingMenShouldIdeasCharacterPoliticalStrongSocialChanceCreativePathGreaterProgressHe ManCitizensEqualPrejudiceObstaclesConclusionHelpfulFlatsBroadsFrankHospitalityChances AreMenaceBenign Author:Richard M. Weaver
“Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.” MatterHappinessLiteratureChanceInspiringPrejudiceHappyWeddingBeing HappyJaneHappy MarriageVexationHappenstancePride And Prejudice PrideHappy Marriage AdviceMr Collins Author:Jane Austen