Bitter Quotes
1231 Bitter quotes by 852 unique authors
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My Hamlet was about as alienated as you can get. Mine was a bitter and lonely prince. Valid, I think, but maybe tough to root…
— Stephen Lang
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This world is very good as if we do good deeds then we will get its fruits. World is bitter for those who are live…
— Rahman Baba
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The way things have gone in my life, sure, I could have been a bitter person. But I just find bitter people really un-fun, you…
— Drew Barrymore
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The task of the government is not only to pour honey into a cup, but sometimes to give bitter medicine.
— Vladimir Putin
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Blanching the cloves removes the harsh and bitter bite of raw garlic.
— Yotam Ottolenghi
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The sweet quality is set opposite to the bitter, and is a gracious, amiable, blessed and pleasant quality, a refreshing of the life, an allaying…
— Jakob Bohme
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The sour quality is set opposite to the bitter and the sweet, and is a good temper to all, a refreshing and cooling when the…
— Jakob Bohme
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It takes a major unhappiness, a prolonged and bitter experience, to drive us away from loyalties once formed. And sometimes no amount of punishment can…
— Gordon W. Allport
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Man works outwardly and inwardly - after rest, he has energy; after energy, he needs repose; so, when we have given instruction for a time,…
— James Stephens
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The artist who imagines that he puts his best into a portrait in order to produce something good, which will be a pleasure to the…
— Jacob Epstein
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The very fact that doctrine is hewn from bitter controversy and tested through time is sufficient reason to make them a focus of theology.
— Stanley Hauerwas
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Every time there has been an effort by the Haitian people to overcome the misery and poverty that comes from 200 years of bitter attacks,…
— Noam Chomsky
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The Bush administration got a lot of things horribly wrong in its disaster response to the New Orleans flood, and it deserves almost all of…
— Timothy Noah
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One of my greatest sadnesses at the prospective break-up of the Union is that it will set English, Welsh and Northern Irish against Scots in…
— Rory Bremner
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Regret is a bitter emotion, so painful that the urge to avoid it often drives decision-making strategies.
— Robin Marantz Henig
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As an adolescent, I was bitter and angry, and I definitely put up these walls.
— Peter Dinklage
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Poets are accepted in Canada as practically nowhere else in the West because of their place in an officially supported and popularly endorsed Canadian culture.…
— George Fetherling
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Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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If you look closely enough, amid the merciless and the bitter, there is always the chance that you may find comfort and the promise of…
— Bob Greene
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I was angry about the fact that my father would beat my mother on a daily basis, that my mother would take it in turn…
— Rick James
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I venture to prophesy that there lies before us a bitter and an evil time.
— Auberon Herbert
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That so unlikely an outcome should accrue to a man possessed of such limited talent and so many flaws, and one lacking in a sense…
— William Thomas Green Morton
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What is food to one man is bitter poison to others.
— Lucretius
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A comedy that is ironic, sometimes bitter, in some cases even dramatic, tragic: This is what Italian comedy is.
— Mario Monicelli
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There are movie sites that love movies and there are movie sites that are just bitter people that just hate movies. I find Movieline to…
— Todd Phillips
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