“She is tolerable, I suppose, but not handsome enough to tempt our killer.” — Debbie Cowens Copy Share Image
Suburb: a place that isn't city, isn't country, and isn't tolerable. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Even the worst feeling, with time and familiarity, became tolerable. — Caragh M. O'Brien Copy Share Image
With just a little effort, life can be more or less exceptionally tolerable. — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
“Maybe if you could put him on mute… and cut off his hands… maybe—just maybe—he’d be tolerable then.” — Kody Keplinger Copy Share Image
When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others. — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as identity: it's something we have to believe in to make life more tolerable. — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
Let us have no ranting tragedies. Too many charactersNot a tolerable woman's part in the play. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
On the one hand, we may tell the truth, regardless of consequences, and on the other hand we may mellow it and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Marriage is tolerable enough in its way if youre easygoing and dont expect too much from it. But it doesnt bear thinking… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The lives of great men cannot be writ with any tolerable degree of elegance or exactness within a short time after their… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I have never considered it my business to disabuse someone of a belief that makes life tolerable for them. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Science says: 'We must live,' and seeks the means of prolonging, increasing, facilitating and amplifying life, of making it tolerable and acceptable,… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
This is a common experience in my traveling. I plod along, thinking what a miserable world this is and what miserable fellows… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There's something not normal about you if you're writing a book about yourself, or about anything. And if you're the kind of… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
Many men of science and poets have in their own manner, by various ways and means, and aided by others, sought unceasingly… — Eyvind Johnson Copy Share Image
We are in a fool's climate, accidentally kept cool by smoke, and before this century is over billions of us will die… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
All comedians are people who really deeply consider the human experience not only a dirty trick perpetrated by a totally meaningless procedure… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
He will be with you also, all the way, that faithful God. Every morning when you awaken to the old and tolerable… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
“She is tolerable; but not handsome enough to tempt me; I am in no humour at present to give consequence to young… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Let them like the Tibetans, chew the cud of their "om mane padme hum" innumerable times, or, as in Benares, count the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Regardless of how often the appetite for entertainment violence becomes addictive, increased exposure does risk further desensitizing viewers. And the element of… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
An Englishman, methinks,--not to speak of other European nations,--habitually regards himself merely as a constituent part of theEnglish nation; he is a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Though the Negroes are fed, clothed, and housed, and though the Irish peasant is starved, naked, and roofless, the bare name of… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
It is very important to be aware that you may never be satistied with your analytic career if you feel that you… — Wilfred Bion Copy Share Image
There is no learned man but will confess be hath much profited by reading controversies,--his senses awakened, his judgment sharpened, and the… — John Milton Copy Share Image
It is often hard to secure unanimity about the borders of legislative power, but that is much easier than to decide how… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
Blessed be the inventor of photography! I set him above even the inventor of chloroform! It has given more positive pleasure to… — Jane Welsh Carlyle Copy Share Image
I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
There is one universal truth, applicable to all countries, cultures and communities: violence against women is never acceptable, never excusable, never tolerable. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
A cultivated mind is one to which the fountains of knowledge have been opened, and which has been taught, in any tolerable… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
it is the brevity of life which makes it tolerable; its experiences have value because they have an end. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
A frozen daiquiri of a scorching afternoon is soothing. It makes living more tolerable. — Tallulah Bankhead Copy Share Image
“No man should get every woman he wants. Keeps their douchebaggery to a tolerable level.” — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
To somebody like Obama, substantive opposition is not tolerable. The objective is to eliminate all opposition - be it a political party,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Growth is a substitute for equality of income. So long as there is growth there is hope, and that makes large income… — Henry Wallich Copy Share Image
Many people put up with things that are unpleasant but tolerable, rather than changing them; their situation needs to become unbearable before… — Brendan Brazier Copy Share Image
The central drama of our age is how the Western nations and the Asian peoples are to find a tolerable basis of… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Culture makes pain tolerable by interpreting it's necessity; only pain perceived as curable is intolerable. — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
Those who have a tolerable knowledge of human nature will not stand in need of such lights. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
