"There are four things that make a man……" — Alethea Kontis
"There are four things that make a man fight as you just did," the duke explained to Rumbold. "Love, despair, anger, or insanity." Erik counted them off on his fingers. "Everything to lose, nothing to lose, someone's taken it, or you've lost it."
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27 Quotes by Alethea Kontis
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Everything to lose, nothing to lose, someone's taken it, or you've lost it.
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Kindred’s tale is a romantic, mature, and lyrical collage of heaven, hell, and a magical royal legend. The combination is…
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Your fey cousin here has the miraculous ability to hold his liquor--and mine, and yours, and the king's, and half…
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If you did not indulge in fantasies, how else would you know if you were living an interesting life?
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Velius--so who is she? no wait, let me guess. skin of the finest porcelain. hair of the softest silk. a…
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First time's a fluke; second time's a coincidence," said Velius. "Third time's tradition," finished Erik.
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No," Wednesday agreed. "You have tortured with silence. You let her grieve for a soul she did not lose, mourn…
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We are all fools blessed with the knowledge that certain events will come to pass no matter what path we…
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Sometimes 'Hmm' is the wisest thing to say.
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It can't be 'true' love without the truth
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May we all be doomed to a happy life.
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Mama says I spend too much time in little fantasy worlds and not enough in this one.
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Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right…
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No one loves the man whom he fears.
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We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the…
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What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful…
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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Anger cannot be dishonest.
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When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.
— Marcus Aurelius
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A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.
— Francis Bacon
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In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
— Francis Bacon
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I really believe that all of us have a lot of darkness in our souls. Anger, rage, fear, sadness. I…
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I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into…
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Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.
— Abu Bakr
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