Fulsome Quotes

Wife, spouse, my dear, joy, jewel, love, sweet-heart and the rest of that nauseous cant, in which men and their wives are so fulsomely familiar. - William Congreve

Personalities, no, principles and policies, yes. We must have a fulsome debate. - Steve Forbes

Morris read through the letter. Was it a shade too fulsome? No, that was another law of academic life: it is impossible to be excessive in flattery of one's peers. - David Lodge

If Providence did beards devise, To prove the wearers of them wise, A fulsome goat would then, by nature, Excel each other human creature. - Thomas D'Urfey

I would love to think that because of the Emmy, the powers that be might be a little bit more inclined to use the character in a more fulsome way. - Charles Keating

I am not accustomed to pay fulsome compliments to the English, by telling them that they are superior to all the world; but this I can say, that they do not deserve the name of cowards. - Richard Cobden

A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such a fool as to regard a fulsome obituary notice as ample reward. - George Jean Nathan