"Never a lip is curved with pain that……" — Bret Harte
"Never a lip is curved with pain that can't be kissed into smiles again."
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15 Quotes by Bret Harte
Bret Harte has 15 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
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The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.
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Never a tear bedims the eye that time and patience will not dry.
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A bird in the hand is a certainty, but a bird in the bush may sing.
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If, of all words of tongue and pen, The saddest are, It might have been,' More sad are these we…
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Each lost day has its patron saint!
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The dominant expression of a child is gravity.
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Which I wish to remark-- And my language is plain,-- That for ways that are dark And for tricks that…
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The delicate thought, that cannot find expression, For ruder speech too fair, That, like thy petals, trembles in possession, And…
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One big vice in a man is apt to keep out a great many smaller ones.
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We begin to die as soon as we are born, and the end is linked to the beginning.
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A bird in hand is a certainty. But a bird in the bush may sing.
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Good luck happens when preparedness meets opportunity
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More Curved Quotes
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one of 96 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Many statements about God are confidently made by theologians on grounds that today at least sound specious. Thomas Aquinas claimed…
— Carl Sagan
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Everything was curved to fit the walls: the stove, the sink and the cupboards, and all of it had been…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The great and amorous sky curved over the earth, and lay upon her as a pure lover. The rain, the…
— Aeschylus
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When there was room on the ledge outside of the pots and boxes for a cat, the cat was there-…
— Mark Twain
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Nature creates curved lines while humans create straight lines.
— Hideki Yukawa
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Men of science, osteologists And surgeons, beat some poets, in respect For nature,-count nought common or unclean, Spend raptures upon…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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I thought following a straight road would lead me right to my destination. Like the road would just take me…
— Susane Colasanti
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Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery, like the idle, curved tunnels of leaf miners on…
— Annie Dillard
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There was a blithe certainty that came from first comprehending the full Einstein field equations, arabesques of Greek letters clinging…
— Gregory Benford
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For the first time in my life I saw the horizon as a curved line. It was accentuated by a…
— Unknown Author
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Most hierarchies are nowadays so cumbered with rules and traditions, and so bound in by public laws, that even high…
— Laurence J. Peter
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The form of my painting is the content. My work is made of single or multiple panels: rectangle, curved, or…
— Ellsworth Kelly
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