Simplicity of manner is the last attainment. Men are very long afraid of being natural, from the dread of being taken for… — Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey Copy Share Image
The whole world is put in motion by the wish for riches and the dread of poverty. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate, For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate. — William Gifford Copy Share Image
I have always had more dread of a pen, a bottle of ink, and a sheet of paper than of a sword… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
The highest and most lofty trees have the most reason to dread the thunder. — Charles Rollin Copy Share Image
Now you wonder why he does it, how he does it, wasnt cause he had buzzards circle around his head waiting for… — Eminem Copy Share Image
Work is the best of narcotics, providing the patient be strong enough to take it. I dread idleness as if it were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You know too well the forces which compose their army to dread their superior numbers. — James Wolfe Copy Share Image
God is down in front. He is in the tomorrows. It is tomorrow that fills men with dread. God is there already.… — F.B. Meyer Copy Share Image
It is a dreadful truth that the state of having to depend solely on God is what we all dread most… It… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The next day, I got a phone call from him and he told me to come and read for a movie called… — Ice T Copy Share Image
Why is life speeded up so? Why are things so terribly, unbearably precious that you can't enjoy them but can only wait… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
The desire of posthumous fame and the dread of posthumous reproach and execration are feelings from the influence of which scarcely any… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Come, hearken then, ere voice of dread, with bitter tiding laden, shall summon to unwelcome bed a melancholy maiden! We are but… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them… — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
“Postpartum depression makes a woman feel like she is in the grip of something dreaded and dark, and it's scary. . .… — Judy Dippel Copy Share Image
The contrast between the two, the sweetness and the badness, wrenches the heart of the lover as such sweetness on its own… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
He felt his heart pounding fiercely in his chest. How strange that in his dread of death, it pumped all the harder,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Who knows when the end is reached? Death may be the beginning of life. How do I know that love of life… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
I don't doubt that every prince would like to be both; but since it is hard to accomodate these qualities, if you… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The art of decoration requires the most sophisticated and self-indulgent skills. Its aim has always been to sate the senses as gloriously… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
What am I always going to do? I'm going to go home and freak out.I'm going to sit with my family and… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We… — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
I dread the loss of her I've never touched love keeps me a slave in a cage of tears I gnaw my… — Sarah Kane Copy Share Image
The ignorant ever shun and dread the gifted and enlightened. — Francis Alexander Durivage Copy Share Image