Rakes Quotes

Rakes Quote of the day

Every woman is at heart a rake.

That dangerous but too commonly received notion, that a reformed rake makes the best husband.

To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband!

You should not believe a thing only because you like to believe it. We call that 'Diax's Rake.

Does a rake deserve to possess anything of worth, since he chases everything in skirts and then imagines he can successfully hide his shame by slandering [women in general]?

He was a rake among scholars, and a scholar among rakes.

I've always tried different stuff in the studio. I use rakes, spoons, cans... I'm a surround-sound type of guy.

Baccarat is a game whereby the croupier gathers in money with a flexible sculling oar, then rakes it home. If I could have borrowed his oar I would have stayed.

We overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination... down our earth to rake.

Many Hindi films that are Tamil remakes rake in huge moolah in Bollywood.

Rakes are more suspicious than honest men.

When a secretary of state rakes in millions and millions of dollars trading access and favors to special interests and foreign powers, I know the time for action has come.

Wealth, howsoever got, in England makes lords of mechanics, gentlemen of rakes; Antiquity and birth are needless here; 'Tis impudence and money makes a peer.

Inconvenience yourself: ditch the remote, the garage door opener, the leaf-blower; buy a bike, broom, rake, and snow shovel.

Reformed rakes often make the best husbands

Reformed rakes make the best husbands,"Violet said. "Rubbish and you know it." -Anthony to Violet

That drew a mocking laugh from Lillian. “Really, someone should tell St. Vincent that he’s a living cliché. He has become the embodiment of everything they say about reformed rakes.

I can discover no political evil in suffering bullies, sharpers, and rakes, to rid the world of each other by a method of their own; where the law hath not been able to find an expedient.

Yes. And when a rake finally falls, he falls forever.