As words have an effective power of their own, curses reported against someone might turn against the speaker. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“Curse deadlines all you want, but remember that time can be our most creative constraint.” — Tim Brown Copy Share Image
The curse of ignorance is that man without being good or evil is nevertheless satisfied with himself — Sophocles Copy Share Image
To belong nowhere is a blessing and a curse, like any kind of freedom. — Leah Stewart Copy Share Image
“We are therefore blessed with powerful minds yet at the same time cursed, not only to die, but to know that we… — Stephen Cave Copy Share Image
Blessings star forth forever; but a curse is like a cloud, it passes. — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
Let us be grateful to Adam: he cut us out of the blessing of idleness and won for us the curse of… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Curse away! And let me tell thee, Beausant, a wise proverb The Arabs have,-"Curses are like young chickens, And still come home… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
One of the things I've discovered, thanks to the Japanese, is that you should enjoy yourself. In the old days, I used… — Jane Birkin Copy Share Image
It is yet to be decided whether the Revolution must ultimately be considered as a blessing or a curse: a blessing or… — George Washington 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
Novelists are no more moral or certain than anybody else; we are ideologically adrift, and if we are any good then our… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
We all suffer under a curse, the curse that we know more than we can endure, and there is nothing, absolutely nothing… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
What is Time... That you speak of it so subserviently? Are we to be the slaves of the sun, that second-hand, overrated… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
Coleridge received the Person from Porlock And ever after called him a curse, Then why did he hurry to let him in?… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
“Be careful of the curse that falls on young lovers Starts so soft and sweet and turns them to hunters A man… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
“Please,' she says, her head bent. 'Please. You must try to break the curse. I know that you are the queen by… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Any messages for me?" Usually I got one or two, but mostly people who wanted my help preferred to talk in person.… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Not only were the Jews expecting the birth of a Great King, a Wise Man and a Saviour, but Plato and Socrates… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
You just do it. You force yourself to get up. You force yourself to put one foot before the other, and God… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
Everywhere the tendency has been to separate religion from morality, to set them in opposition even. But a religion without morality is… — Mark Hopkins Copy Share Image
“Please,' I say to the dirt floor of the brugh, to the earth itself. 'I will do whatever you want. I will… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Just as an octopus may have his den in some ocean cave, and come floating out a silent image of horror to… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
