"Fair-minded" Quotes from Famous Books
... We Woosters are fair-minded. We can make allowances for men who have been parading London all night in ... — Right Ho, Jeeves • P. G. Wodehouse
... great deal here, among these rough, fair-minded people, to take an advantage like that of a woman, especially when her transgression is merely technical and ... — Claim Number One • George W. (George Washington) Ogden
... what they understand best." "Politics are what I should like to understand least. Since I have come to the Senate I have endeavoured to forget all I ever knew about them. I rely upon my friends to keep me in office while I am making a desperate attempt to become a fair-minded legislator." ... — Senator North • Gertrude Atherton
... surnamed Marmet the Etruscan. Neither he nor any one else knew a word of that language, the last vestige of which is lost. Schmoll said continually to Marmet: 'You do not know Etruscan, my dear colleague; that is the reason why you are an honorable savant and a fair-minded man.' Piqued by his ironic praise, Marmet thought of learning a little Etruscan. He read to his colleague a memoir on the part played by flexions in the idiom of the ... — The Red Lily, Complete • Anatole France
... or two, to talk to somebody or something... well, of course, he was considerably fed to see me apparently doing jiu-jitsu with his wife. Enough to rattle any man, if you come to think of it," said Ginger, ever fair-minded. "Well, he didn't say anything at the time, but a bit later in the day he called me in and ... — The Adventures of Sally • P. G. Wodehouse
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