Bane Quotes

83 quotes by 58 authors

Power, like a desolating pestilence, Pollutes whate'er it touches; and obedience, Bane of all genius, virtue, freedom, truth, Makes slaves of men, and of the… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Playing a fashion designer could be the bane of my existence because I am married to a fashion designer. — Lori Loughlin
I'm very impatient. I am. That's the bane of my game. I don't think about what I'm going to do - I just go hit… — Brett Hull
. . . well publicized facts are always the bane to the mind controllers. — Joost Meerloo
Colonialism is a terrible bane for a people upon whom it is imposed, but a blessing for a language. English's drive to exploit the new… — Yann Martel
Thirst after body is the great bane of human life. — Swami Vivekananda
The U.S. intelligence community is palsied by lawyers. When we were going to capture Osama bin Laden, for example, the lawyers were more concerned with… — Michael Scheuer
Morality, thou deadly bane, Thy tens o' thousands thou hast slain! Vain is his hope, whose stay an' trust is In moral mercy, truth, and… — Robert Burns
O heart! love is thy bane and thy antidote. — George Sand
Losing is the bane and bugbear of every professional athlete's existence, but in baseball the monster seems to hang closer than in other sports, its… — Roger Angell
Levity of behavior is the bane of all that is good and virtuous. — Seneca the Younger
Successful guilt is the bane of society — Publilius Syrus
My death and life, My bane and antidote, are both before me. — Joseph Addison
Morality, thou deadly bane,Thy tens o' thousands thou has slain! — Robert Burns
Want of occupation is the bane of both men and women, perhaps more especially of the latter. — Horace Mann
Behold this little Bane- The Boon of all alive- As common as it is unknown The name of it is Love. — Emily Dickinson
The only remedy against the malady of life is life itself. The bane is its own antidote. — William John Locke
Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society. — Thomas Paine
Seek for the Sword that was broken In Imladris it dwells; There shall be counsels taken Stronger than Morgul-spells. There shall be shown a token… — J.R.R. Tolkien
To ride a bicycle is in itself some protection against superstitious fears, since the bicycle is the product of pure reason applied to motion. Geometry… — Angela Carter

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