My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.
Charles Baudelaire (1821 - 1867)
Those who agree with us may not be right, but we admire their astuteness1.
Cullen Hightower
Your very silence shows you agree.
Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC)
We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680), Maximes (1678)
If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling.
Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719)
If two men agree on everything, you may be sure that one of them is doing the thinking.
Lyndon B. Johnson (1908 - 1973)
I don't necessarily agree with everything I say.
Marshall McLuhan (1911 - 1980)
If you can find something everyone agrees on, it's wrong.
Mo Udall
To disagree with three-fourths of the British public is one of the first requisites2 of sanity3.
Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
The greatest mistake is trying to be more agreeable than you can be.
Walter Bagehot (1826 - 1877)
When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.
William Wrigley Jr. (1861 - 1932)
1、astuteness [ə'stju:tnəs]
n.敏锐;精明;机敏
参考例句:
His pleasant, somewhat ordinary face suggested amiability rather than astuteness. 他那讨人喜欢而近乎平庸的脸显得和蔼有余而机敏不足。 来自互联网
Young Singaporeans seem to lack the astuteness and dynamism that they possess. 本地的一般年轻人似乎就缺少了那份机灵和朝气。 来自互联网
2、requisites ['rekwɪzɪts]
n.必要的事物( requisite的名词复数 )
参考例句:
It is obvious that there are two requisites. 显然有两个必要部分。 来自辞典例句
Capacity of donor is one of the essential requisites of \"gift\". 赠与人的行为能力是\"赠与\"的一个重要前提。 来自口语例句
3、sanity ['sæniti]
n.心智健全,神智正常,判断正确
参考例句:
I doubt the sanity of such a plan.我怀疑这个计划是否明智。
She managed to keep her sanity throughout the ordeal.在那场磨难中她始终保持神志正常。