And wonder, dread and war have lingered in that land where loss and love in turn have held the upper hand. — Simon Armitage Copy Share Image
Persons of slender intellectual stamina dread competition, as dwarfs are afraid of being run over in the street. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Some feminist critics debate whether we take our meaning and sense of self from language and in that process become phallocentric ourselves,… — Paula Gunn Allen 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
Funnily enough, it is the subject one dreads talking about at length one ends up talking about at length, often without the… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
“Only the cruelest hunters set their traps with terror and trepidation.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
When the imagination is continually led to the brink of vice by a system of terror and denunciations, people fling themselves over… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
If there is one question I dread, to which I have never been able to invent a satisfactory reply, it is the… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
My fears are agitated to an extreme degree and the dread of death involves me in a stupor of chilling indisposition. — John Clare 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
Those spacious regions where our fancies roam, Pain'd by the past, expecting ills to come, In some dread moment, by the fates… — Petrarch 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
The dread of loneliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
This morning, as Charlotte approached the brick facade of Hartnett, she found herself overcome with a great sense of dread. It hit… — Anne Ursu Copy Share Image
Driving forward is the chief characteristic of western man since the Sumerians. His dread triad of vices is property-holding, voraciousness, and lust. — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
OBSOLETE, adj. No longer used by the timid. Said chiefly of words. A word which some lexicographer has marked obsolete is ever… — Ambrose Bierce 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
You can be living in a big house, driving a nice car, going on exotic vacations and still be empty inside, crippled… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good. — John Locke Copy Share Image
There is only one thing that I dread: not to be worthy of my sufferings. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
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
There is a possibility that your ability as a player may well be analysed by future generations on your one day statistics.… — Allan Border Copy Share Image
By about a week before the big day, you will have received less than half of your invitation response cards. Panic sets… — Mimi Pond Copy Share Image
