Ill Quotes
2328 Ill quotes by 1379 unique authors
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get back, get back! ill turn you into a piglet! ast a bula- no wait. that turns ME into a piglet!!
— Margaret Weis
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You are to consider that a certain melancholy and often a certain irascibility accompany advancing age: indeed it might be said that advancing age equals…
— Patrick O'Brian
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It isn't whether you do it well or ill, it's that you do it all.
— Gregory Maguire
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In the end it will not matter to us whether we wrote well or ill; whether we fought with flails or reeds. It will matter…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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It is not because men's desires are strong that they act ill; it is because their consciences are weak.
— John Stuart Mill
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I took to writing at an early age to escape from meaninglessness, uselessness, unimportance, insignificance, poverty, enslavement, ill health, despair, madness, and all manner of…
— William Saroyan
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At all costs the true world of childhood must prevail, must be restored; that world whose momentous, heroic, mysterious quality is fed on airy nothings,…
— Jean Cocteau
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There is a certain seductiveness about dead things. You can ill treat, alter and recolour what's dead. It won’t complain.
— Jeanette Winterson
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At the core of liberalism is the spoiled child — miserable, as all spoiled children are, unsatisfied, demanding, ill-disciplined, despotic and useless. Liberalism is a…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The greatest evil that can befall man is that he should come to think ill of himself.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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To such men the desperate and horrible thought has come that perhaps the whole of human life is but a bad joke, a violent and…
— Hermann Hesse
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His past was fairly blameless; few men could read the rolls of their life with less apprehension; yet he was humbled to the dust by…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Me? I'm just a literary girl gone wrong. Slow with the tongue. Quick with the pen. Undeniably cute. But, on the whole, ill-equipped for the…
— Koren Zailckas
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The life I touch for good or ill will touch another life, and in turn another, until who knows where the trembling stops or in…
— Frederick Buechner
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The ill-informed masses included her own family among their ranks, a family that specialized in being both inconvenient and asinine.
— Gail Carriger
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Once in a mental hospital, a person grows used to the freedom that exists in the world of madness and becomes addicted to it. You…
— Paulo Coelho
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I write as a function. Without it I would fall ill and die. It's as much a part of one as the liver or intestine,…
— Charles Bukowski
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If you dare try to leave me behind, I'll follow on foot, and when I die in the snow, Ill come back and haunt you.…
— Stuart Hill
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Only the following items should be considered to be grave faults: not respecting another's rights; allowing oneself to be paralyzed by fear; feeling guilty; believing…
— Paulo Coelho
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I tell the kids that, even in a childhood marked by despair and deprivation, I knew that no matter what happened, I still had my…
— Bill Bryson
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It is one thing to make a mistake, and quite another thing not to admit it. People will forgive mistakes, because mistakes are usually of…
— Stephen Covey
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Socialists ignore the side of man that is the spirit. They can provide you shelter, fill your belly with bacon and beans, treat you when…
— Ronald Reagan
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Next year he did not come for her. She waited in a new frock because the old one simply would not meet, but he never…
— James M. Barrie
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How do I change? If I feel depressed I will sing. If I feel sad I will laugh. If I feel ill I will double…
— Og Mandino
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I've never known anyone more ill equipped for happiness. He wouldn't know what to do with it.
— Lisa Kleypas
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