Borne Quotes

255 Borne quotes by 210 unique authors

There have been times when only a hair's-breadth has intervened betwixt myself and the seething devil-ridden world of madness; for the hideous knowledge, the horror-… — Clark Ashton Smith
THE thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge. You, who so well… — Edgar Allan Poe
Words. Borne on the ever swelling current of hatred, like flowers opening in the current, petals peeling back, then falling apart. — Anne Rice
There is such a thing as anesthesia of pain, engendered by pain too exquisite to be borne. — Jack London
The peace of Manderley. The quietude and the grace. Whoever lived within its walls, whatever trouble there was and strife, however much uneasiness and pain,… — Daphne du Maurier
The ninety-nine cent price of a fast-food hamburger simply doesn't take account of that meal's true cost--to soil, oil, public health, the public purse, etc.,… — Michael Pollan
Husbands are not Christ. But they are called to be like him. And the specific point of likeness is the husband's readiness to suffer for… — John Piper
Iâ€™m sick of being everyoneâ€™s regret. My mother died in shame because sheâ€™d borne me. My father and brother despise me and my sister can… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The continuity of life is never broken; the river flows onward and is lost to our sight, but under its new horizon it carries the… — John Greenleaf Whittier
For him it was a dark passage which led to nowhere, then to nowhere, then again to nowhere, once again to nowhere, always and forever… — Ernest Hemingway
She had been the quiet, rather plain girl, with a surprisingly sharp tongue if she was put out, lovely eyes and pretty hair and a… — Betty Neels
There was a time when I believed I was the redeemed one, the boy borne safely home on the ebb of whatever freak tide carried… — Tana French
The Master said, â€œWhat a worthy man was Yan Hui! Living in a narrow alley, subsisting upon meager bits of rice and waterâ€”other people could… — Confucius
For, besides what has been said, it should be borne in mind that the temper of the multitude is fickle, and that while it is… — Niccolo Machiavelli
He had long ago learned that society imposes insults that must be borne, comforted by the knowledge that in this world there comes a time… — Mario Puzo
It would be the death of you to come with me, Sam," said Frodo, "and I could not have borne that." "Not as certain as… — J.R.R. Tolkien
He loved mountains, or he had loved the thought of them marching on the edge of stories brought from far away; but now he was… — J.R.R. Tolkien
She had borne so long this cruelty of belonging to him and not being claimed by him. — D. H. Lawrence
Grace is free only because the giver himself has borne the cost. — Philip Yancey
How was it that he haunted her imagination so persistently? What could it be? Why did she care for what he thought, in spite of… — Elizabeth Gaskell

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