I am one of those who do not believe that a national debt is a national blessing, but rather a curse to… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Your body does not eliminate poisons by knowing their names. To try to control fear or depression or boredom by calling them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The besetting sin of able men is impatience of contradiction and of criticism. Even those who do their best to resist the… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
No longer was she merely the dancing-girl who extorts a cry of lust and concupiscence from an old man by the lascivious… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most terrible (or wonderful) thing that can happen to an imaginative youth, aside from the curse (or blessing) of imagination… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Curses are exacting, legal arrangements of the spiritual world. Just like human contracts contain fine print and legally crafted language, satanic curses… — Bob Larson Copy Share Image
I love drawing on lead. Romans used to curse each other with sheets of it. My slave would come slide the sheet… — Shea Hembrey Copy Share Image
It's better to light a candle than to curse the dark In the eyes of the youth, there are question marks — K'naan Copy Share Image
You can have a silence full of words. A lute retains, in its bowl, the notes it has played. The viol, in… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Isn't it a riddle . . . and awe-inspiring, that everything is so beautiful? Despite the horror. Lately I've noticed something grand… — Sophie Scholl Copy Share Image
My fire is my gift and my curse. I harness it 95% of the time, but the 5% I don't, it works against me. — Draymond Green Copy Share Image
The curse of death for disobedience has been silenced because, for believers, there is no longer any Law we have to obey… — Elyse Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“Sometimes Dustfinger thought Basta’s constant fear of curses and sudden disaster probably arose from his terror of the darkness within himself, which… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
From my earliest youth I have regarded the connection between Ireland and Great Britain as the curse of the Irish nation, and… — Theobald of Bec Copy Share Image
“I call Christianity the one great curse, the one great intrinsic depravity, the one great instinct of revenge, for which no means… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Extending his senses, Lorkin tried again to hear his mother’s surface thoughts. What he picked up seemed too out of character, however.… — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
Travis: I didn’t know they made permanent makeup. I looked like a clown for a month. Connor: Yeah. They put a curse… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
This is the curse of an evil deed, that it incites and must bring forth more evil. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
The curse of modern times is the preponderance of male hormones in places where they can do long-term damage. Even if were… — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
To do evil a human being must first of all believe that what he's doing is good... Ideology - that is what… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
We all know that we're going to die, but we don't know when. That's not a blessing, that's a curse. — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Men would bless you or curse you; The curse, a protest against failure, The blessing, a hymn of the hunter Who comes… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
There is such a thing as righteous judgment, but it seems that lately the word 'judgment' has become a curse word, period.… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image