Dreadful Thing Quotes

20 quotes by 17 authors

What a dreadful thing it must be to have a dull father. — Mary Mapes Dodge
The quivering, ardent sunlight showed him the lines of cruelty round the mouth as clearly as if he had been looking into a mirror after… — Oscar Wilde
Composers aren't daring enough. They're afraid of that sacred idol called 'common sense', which is the most dreadful thing I know - after all, it's… — Claude Debussy
A lion among ladies is a most dreadful thing. — William Shakespeare
The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-Ã -brac shop, all monsters and dust, with everything priced above… — Oscar Wilde
Sometimes, when I hear people without experience of addiction blame addicts for their behaviour, I feel like saying to them: 'You simply don't understand -… — Will Self
To mock at a soul in pain is a dreadful thing. — Monica Lewinsky
It is a dreadful thing to see the dead city. Next to the port I found children, women, the old, waiting for a way to… — Golda Meir
It is a sad thing to think of, but there is no doubt that genius lasts longer than beauty. That accounts for the fact that… — Oscar Wilde
Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Friar Hugo, old friend, brace yourself. I am the bearer of tragic news!" Alarm spread across Hugo's pudgy features. "Tell me, Jess. What dreadful thing… — Brian Jacques
As Dostoevski said: 'Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams. — Dorothy Day
But the things is, you see, that two people can never actually become one no matter how close they are. And it would not be… — Mary Balogh
I have not slept. Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous… — William Shakespeare
It seems to me a most dreadful thing to go out of the world and not leave one person behind you who is sorry you… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
What was the worst thing you've ever done? I won't tell you that, but I'll tell you the worst thing that ever happened to me...the… — Peter Straub
Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness. — Pablo Picasso
The dreadful thing about getting older is you cry at the drop of a hat. — Eric Idle
Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams — Fyodor Dostoevski
A dreadful thing is the love of money! It disables both eyes and ears, and makes men worse to deal with than a wild beast,… — John Chrysostom

Who Wrote These Dreadful Thing Quotes

17 authors contributed a total of 20 Dreadful Thing Quotes as follows: