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• There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea. (Henry James) [life/more/agreeable]
• Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit and gives a certain air to the countenance which is more amiable than beauty. (Joseph Addison) [nature/more/agreeable/conversation]
• It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive. (Winston Churchill) [more/agreeable/power/give]
• The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult. (Winston Churchill) [more/agreeable/defeat]
• My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me. (Benjamin Disraeli) [agreeable]
• Animals are such agreeable friends, they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms. (George Eliot) [animals/agreeable]
• Increasingly in recent times we have come first to identify the remedy that is most agreeable, most convenient, most in accord with major pecuniary or political interest, the one that reflects our available faculty for action; then we move from the remedy so available or desired back to a cause to which that remedy is relevant. (John Kenneth Galbraith) [agreeable/interest/action]
• 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. (John Kenneth Galbraith) [agreeable/more/beach/guilt]
• One gains universal applause who mingles the useful with the agreeable, at once delighting and instructing the reader. ( Horace) [applause/agreeable]
• Nobody can be as agreeable as an uninvited guest. (Kin Hubbard) [agreeable]
• Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea. (Henry James) [life/more/agreeable]
• Sir, that all who are happy, are equally happy, is not true. A peasant and a philosopher may be equally satisfied, but not equally happy. Happiness consists in the multiplicity of agreeable consciousness. (Samuel Johnson) [happiness/agreeable/consciousness]
• The reason why so few people are agreeable in conversation is that each is thinking more about what he intends to say than others are saying. (Francois De La Rochefoucauld) [people/agreeable/conversation/thinking]
• I'm in an agreeable state: busy, enthusiastic, curious. (Isabelle Adjani) [agreeable/state]
• And yet a little tumult, now and then, is an agreeable quickener of sensation; such as a revolution, a battle, or an adventure of any lively description. (George Gordon Byron) [agreeable/revolution]
• Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another. (Ambrose Bierce) [happiness/agreeable]

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