Ill Quotes · Page 19

They first condemn that first advised the ill.

— John Dryden

You know the evil that men do, hell is where the men go. We snatched him by his hands and feet and…

— Kool G Rap

Ill fortune seldom comes alone.

— John Dryden

Howbeit your faith seeth but the black side of providence, yet it hath a better side, and God shall let you see…

— Samuel Rutherford

I thought both she [Gypsy Rose Lee] and her story would be ill-served by a conventional, birth-to-death narrative, and so I structured…

— Karen Abbott

How do I change? If I feel depressed I will sing. If I feel sad I will laugh. If I feel ill…

— Og Mandino

What has praise and fame to do with poetry? Was not writing poetry a secret transaction, a voice answering a voice? So…

— Virginia Woolf

I would have every zealous man examine his heart thoroughly, and I believe he will often find that what be calls a…

— Joseph Addison

At early previews, the theater gossips are there, wishing you ill every night. They don't grant you any slack. Agents are in…

— Peter Stone

A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.

— George Herbert

The world of empirical morality consists for the most part of nothing but ill will and envy.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Could it be that the atomic isolation of the husband and wife nucleus with an orbiting child or two is in fact…

— Christopher Ryan

Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.

— Democritus

We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

He is not well bred, that cannot bear ill breeding in others

— Benjamin Franklin

The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits.

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.

— Plautus

It is only reasonable to allow the administration of affairs to mothers before their children reach the age prescribed by law at…

— Michel de Montaigne

Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.

— Martial

Take heed, dear heart, of this large privilege; The hardest knife ill-used doth lose his edge.

— William Shakespeare

When I get an idea for a song it would gel in my mind for weeks or months, and then one day…

— Johnny Cash

Whatever you are physically,' he said, 'Male or female, strong or weak, ill or healthy -- all those things matter less than…

— Cassandra Clare

If there was acceptance of the mentally ill in the Catholic Church, the entire Curia would resign!

— Sinead O'Connor

A little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it…

— Jonathan Swift

Those who speak ill of the spiritual life, although they come and go by day, are like the smith's bellows: they take…

— William Hazlitt