Let's do what you fear most That from which you recoil But which still makes your eyes moist — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils. — John Milton Copy Share Image
Just in time for Bob Dylan to recoil from the attention, leave the city for Woodstock, and turn his back on fame. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I am such a coward when it comes to political arguments. I tend to sort of recoil rather than engage. — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the shooter… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
Many readers judge of the power of a book by the shock it gives their feelings. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
He for himself weaves woe who weaves for others woe, and evil counsel on the counselor recoils. — Hesiod Copy Share Image
Satire recoils whenever charged too high; round your own fame the fatal splinters fly. — Edward Young Copy Share Image
People should remain unaffected by what others may say. A true man is one who overcomes the ups and downs of life… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
The reason I am still sitting at Josef's kitchen table is the same reason traffic slows after a car wreck- you want… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
What I question is the extent to which any of us truly knows what the facts really are. I mistrust every ideal… — Boyd Rice Copy Share Image
Perhaps my dynamite plants will put an end to war sooner than your [pacifist] congresses. On the day two army corps can… — Alfred Nobel Copy Share Image
It is only the intellect that can be thoroughly and hideously wicked. It can forget everything in the attainment of its ends.… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Wonder has no opposite; it springs up already doubled in itself, compounded of dread and desire at once, attraction and recoil, producing… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
Analysis takes back with one hand what it gives with the other. I recoil in fear and loathing from that deplorable evil:… — Charles Hermite Copy Share Image
Sensing us, the trees tremble in their sleep, The living leaves recoil before our fires, Baring to us war-charred and broken branches,… — Kathleen Raine Copy Share Image
We are all freaks. Yes! Alone in our rooms at night, we are all weirdoes and outcasts and losers. That is what… — James St. James Copy Share Image
All those instances to be found in history, whether real or fabulous, of a doubtful public spirit, at which morality is perplexed,… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I often wonder whether real conversation in real time may eventually give way to these sanitized and easier screen dialogues, in much… — Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield Copy Share Image
There is nothing in the world more helpless and irresponsible and depraved than a man in the depths of an ether binge.… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
The Saga of Dharmapuri is one of the great works of modern Indian literature. (...) Set against Vijayan's heroic and scatological Candide… — David Selbourne Copy Share Image
There never is any such thing as one truth to be found in dramatic art. There are many. These truths challenge each… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
My dad used to take my younger sister Whitney and I to the firing range, and he'd stand behind us as we… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the test of memory. Like the images the… — Georges Duhamel Copy Share Image
I know a 'crime against nature' when I see one. It is usually a sign of crimes against nature that we cannot… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
At man's core there is a voice that wants him never to give in to fear. But if it is true that… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
This it is that gives a majesty so pure and touching to the historic figure of Christ; self-abandonment to God, uttermost surrender,… — James Martineau Copy Share Image
Among Negroes of my generation there was not only little direct acquaintance or consciously inherited knowledge of Africa, but much distaste and… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Violence and wrong enclose all who commit them in their meshes and do mostly recoil on him from whom they begin. — Lucretius Copy Share Image
“I didn't want to be morose. I didn't want to recoil from everything” — Sara Shepard Copy Share Image
It is hard, if not impossible, to snub a beautiful woman - they remain beautiful and the snub recoils. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
On a sudden open fly With impetuous recoil and jarring sound Th' infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder. — John Milton Copy Share Image
The man who seeks revenge is like the man who shoots himself in order to hit his enemy with the kick of… — Tim LaHaye Copy Share Image
He who sports compliments, unless he takes good aim, may miss his mark, and be wounded by the recoil of his own… — Thomas Chandler Haliburton Copy Share Image
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