...it is easy not to believe in monsters, considerably more difficult to escape their dread and loathsome clutches. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We dread the future only when we are not sure we can kill ourselves when we want to. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Greatly his foes he dreads, but more his friends; He hurts me most who lavishly commends. — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
The artist accepts the limitations of form, not with fear and dread, but as the starting point of creation. — Laurence Boldt Copy Share Image
“Somewhere along the way the hopes of something better had become the dread of something worse. News” — David Downing Copy Share Image
I've been trolled myself for adding on pounds and would dread the negative comments if I posted beach pictures. — Susanna Reid Copy Share Image
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to approach the place of danger. — Ovid Copy Share Image
I did not fully understand the dread term 'terminal illness' until I saw Heathrow for myself. — Dennis Potter Copy Share Image
You know I'm old in some ways-in others-well, I'm just a little girl. I like sunshine and pretty things and cheerfulness-and I… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The first law of history is to dread uttering a falsehood; the next is not to fear stating the truth; lastly, the… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
I should dread to disfigure the beautiful ideal of the memories of illustrious persons with incongruous features, and to sully the imaginative… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
As a child, I used to have a secret dread - and a recurring nightmare - of the whole world becoming city,… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
Writing fiction is for me a fraught business, an occasion of daily dread for at least the first half of the novel,… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Deep within every man there lies the dread of being alone in the world, forgotten by God, overlooked among the tremendous household… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A critic recently described me, with deadly acuteness, as having 'a kindly dislike of my fellow-creatures.' Perhaps dread would have been nearer… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Every man becomes the image of the God he adores. He whose worship is directed to a dead thing becomes dead. He… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Gentle reader, may you never feel what I then felt! May your eyes never shed such stormy, scalding, heart-wrung tears as poured… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
See thou, whatsoever be thy name -- whether Fate, Life, or Devil! I cast thee down my gauntlet, I challenge thee to… — Leonid Andreyev Copy Share Image
When you resolve to become pious, the devil in your nature cries out at you, "Tread not those paths, O confused one;… — Rumi Copy Share Image
A new world is not made simply by trying to forget the old. A new world is made with a new spirit,… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
The greatest dread of ordinary man is death, with its rude imposition interrupting fortuitous plans and fondest attachments with an unknown and… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The alternative which I favor is to renounce all euphemisms and grasp the nettle of the word atheism itself, precisely because it… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
In a despotic government, the only principle by which the tyrant who is to move the whole machine means to regulate and… — Samuel Williams Copy Share Image
Ought a man to be confident that he deserves his good fortune, and think much of himself when he has overcome a… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
It may be healthier to eat beer and franks with cheer and thanks, than to eat sprouts and bread with doubts and… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
I am at the stage of my life everyone dreads - that of filling my days with the past, because there is… — Lucinda Riley Copy Share Image
I'd rather have a bullet inside of me than to be living in constant dread of one. — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
I must do something to keep my thoughts fresh and growing. I dread nothing so much as falling into a rut and… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
Suffering... is not just lots of pain but pain amplified by distinctly human emotions such as regret, self-pity, shame, humiliation, and dread. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
There is nothing a man of good sense dreads in a wife so much as her having more sense than himself. — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
It's hard for me, a Jew, to stay in the moment. Without the past, where is the guilt? And without the future,… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
I am not myself apt to be alarmed at innovations recommended by reason. That dread belongs to those whose interests or prejudices… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I believe that obstinacy, or the dread of control and discipline, arises not so much from self-willedness as from a conscious defect… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“That wonderful feeling of seeing someone after a long time has for me always been replaced by a sinking, uncomfortable dread, a… — Brando Skyhorse (Author Copy Share Image
Please choose the way of peace.. In the short term there may be winners and losers in this war that we all… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
He lives not long who battles with the immortals, nor do his children prattle about his knees when he has come back… — Homer Copy Share Image
“And the only thing I knew how to do was to hold on as tightly as possible and count every single second… — Cecilia Vinesse Copy Share Image
Here are the bills again, I always dread them a little. They are familiar presences: first in the mail box, then in… — Gunilla Brodde Norris Copy Share Image
At first, when we truly love someone, our greatest fear is that the loved one will stop loving us. What we should… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
There is nothing more dread and more shameless than a woman who plans such deeds in her heart as the foul deed… — Homer Copy Share Image
