Ease Quotes
969 quotes by 736 authors
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I know that most men, including those at ease with problems of the greatest complexity, can seldom accept even the simplest and most obvious truth…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Where's the man that could ease a heart like a satin gown?
— Dorothy Parker
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What he would say, he cannot say to this woman whose openness is like a wound, whose youth is not mortal yet. He cannot alter…
— Michael Ondaatje
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Would you live with ease, Do what you ought, and not what you please.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Most of us do not take these situations as teachings. We automatically hate them. We run like crazy. We use all kinds of ways to…
— Pema Chodron
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I don't think that women ought to sit down at table with men. It ruins conversation and I'm sure it's very bad for them. It…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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For the world was changing, and sweetness was gone, and virtue too. Worry had crept on a corroding world, and what was lost- good manners,…
— John Steinbeck
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Time does not bring relief; you all have lied Who told me time would ease me of my pain! I miss him in the weeping…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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What we need most right now, at this moment, is a kind of patriotic grace - a grace that takes the long view, apprehends the…
— Peggy Noonan
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Some are born with knowledge, some derive it from study, and some acquire it only after a painful realization of their ignorance. But the knowledge…
— Confucius
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Adults forget the depths of languor into which the adolescent mind decends with ease. They are prone to undervalue the mental growth that occurs during…
— E. O. Wilson
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There are three things, and three things only, that can lift the pain of mortality and ease the ravages of life. These are wine, women…
— Neil Gaiman
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When a client is driven to the utmost extremity, it is warmth and food and ease from pain he wants. Peace and justice come afterward.…
— Gene Wolfe
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With you a part of me hath passed away; For in the peopled forest of my mind A tree made leafless by this wintry wind…
— George Santayana
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I only regret that everybody wants to deprive me of the journal, which is the only steadfast friend I have, the only one which makes…
— Anais Nin
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As soon as you honor the present moment, all unhappiness and struggle dissolve, and life begins to flow with joy and ease. When you act…
— Eckhart Tolle
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One keeps searching for ease, she did not say, and not finding it, till the memories of no-pain seem only like daydreams.
— Robin McKinley
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either you are so underdeveloped that you can't see all that you can do, or you won't sacrifice your ease, your vanity, or whatever it…
— Leo Tolstoy
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O, but they say, the tongues of dying men enforce attention, like deep harmony: where words are scarce, they are seldom spent in vain: for…
— William Shakespeare
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The cool peace and dewy sweetness of the night filled me with a mood of hope: not hope on any definite point, but a general…
— Charlotte Bronte
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