Fury Quotes
259 quotes by 200 authors
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United States:. A nation given either to unjustified over-enthusiasms or infantile furies.
— John Ralston Saul
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Elderly gentlemen, gentle in all respects, kind to animals, beloved by children, and fond of music, are found in lonely corners of the downs, hacking…
— A. P. Herbert
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I had rather stand the shock of a basilisk than the fury of a merciless pen.
— Thomas Browne
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When roused to rage the maddening populace storms, their fury, like a rolling flame, bursts forth unquenchable; but give its violence ways, it spends itself,…
— Euripides
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Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment.
— Ben Jonson
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Sometimes when I am writing, I am aware of a rhythm, a dance, a fury, which is as yet empty of words.
— Stephen Spender
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Desire is a bonfire that burns with greater fury, asking for more fuel...
— Sathya Sai Baba
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The confounding of all right and wrong, in wild fury, has averted from us the gracious favor of the gods.
— Catullus
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The poor suffer twice at the rioter's hands. First, his destructive fury scars their neighborhood; second, the atmosphere of accommodation and consent is changed to…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Unlike most wars, which make rotten fiction in themselves - all plot and no characters, or made-up characters - Vietnam seems to be the perfect…
— Wilfrid Sheed
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Abused patience turns to fury.
— Thomas Fuller
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The enemy fought with savage fury, and met death with all its horrors, without shrinking or complaining: not one asked to be spared, but fought…
— Davy Crockett
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The most passionately anti-Obama Republican politicians and activists consider themselves the truest and purest of conservatives, and often unleash their scorn and fury on others…
— John Podhoretz
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Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept.…
— Francis Quarles
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The crowd, still shouting, gives way before us. We plough our way through. Women hold their aprons over their faces and go stumbling away. A…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Every year, August lashes out in volcanic fury, rising with the din of morning traffic, its great metallic wings smashing against the ground, heating the…
— Henry Rollins
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Conventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves.
— Bertrand Russell
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The Jew is at once alienated and indestructible; he is in exile from his own country and in exile even from himself, yet he survives…
— Delmore Schwartz
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Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is…
— William Shakespeare
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Hell hath no fury like a hustler with a literary agent.
— Frank Sinatra
Who Wrote These Fury Quotes
200 authors contributed a total of 259 Fury Quotes, led by these top contributors: