Insupportable Quotes
32 quotes by 27 authors
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Vonnegut's war was necessary. And yet it was massacre and screaming and confusion and blood and death. It was the mammoth projection outward of the…
— George Saunders
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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
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Must it ever be thus-that the source of our happiness must also be the fountain of our misery? The full and ardent sentiment which animated…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I cannot imagine how religious persons can live satisfied without the practice of the presence of GOD. For my part I keep myself retired with…
— Brother Lawrence
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Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable.
— Samuel Johnson
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Worry is the only insupportable misfortune of life.
— Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
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Life, I fancy, would very often be insupportable, but for the luxury of self compassion.
— George Gissing
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Liberty, as well as honor, man ought to preserve at the hazard of his life, for without it life is insupportable
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Of all injustice, that is the greatest which goes under the name of law; and of all sorts of tyranny the forcing of the letter…
— L Estrange
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What makes the vanity of others insupportable is that it wounds our own
— François De La Rochefoucauld
Who Wrote These Insupportable Quotes
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