Lethargy Quotes
43 quotes by 40 authors
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How many have gone? How many more to go? The Admiralty is fast asleep and lethargy & inertia are the order of the day. However…
— Winston Churchill
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When I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with other…
— Joseph Addison
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Ennui and lethargy are waging a war inside me.
— Aaron Allston
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Hot, dry katabatic winds, like the south foehn in Europe, the sharav in the Middle East, and the Santa Ana of Southern California, are all…
— Tim Cahill
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Political dissension is doubtless a less evil than the lethargy of despotism: but still it is a great evil, and it would be as worthy…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The nation which reposes on the pillow of political confidence, will sooner or later end its political existence in a deadly lethargy.
— James Madison
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Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul.
— Michel de Montaigne
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I'm really clear about what my life mission is now. There's no more depression or lethargy, and I feel like I've returned to the athlete…
— Alanis Morissette
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Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the…
— Virginia Woolf
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What really matters is that we should all of us realize that we are guilty of inhumanity. The horror of this realization should shakes us…
— Albert Schweitzer
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My dear boy, the people who love only once in their lives are really the shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity,…
— Oscar Wilde
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Drugs age you after mental excitement. Lethargy then. Why? Reaction. A lifetime in a night. Gradually changes your character.
— James Joyce
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Martin in particular concluded that man was born to live either in the convulsions of misery, or in the lethargy of boredom.
— Voltaire
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People who love only once in their lives are shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of…
— Sydney Smith
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So why do I write, torturing myself to put it down? Because in spite of myself I've learned some things. Without the possibility of action,…
— Ralph Ellison
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If you know someone who’s depressed, please resolve never to ask them why. Depression isn’t a straightforward response to a bad situation; depression just is,…
— Stephen Fry
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Worship is a meeting at the center so that our lives are centered in God and not lived eccentrically. We worship so that we live…
— Edmund Clowney
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Roving dogs do not indicate the civilisation or compassion of the society. They betray on the country the ignorance and lethargy of its members.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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History is moving the furniture around in the house of mankind just about everywhere but the U.S.A. Things have changed, except here, where people come…
— James Howard Kunstler
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Let me tell you that the children from their very birth are born to evil. Satan seems to have control of them. He seems to…
— Ellen G. White
Who Wrote These Lethargy Quotes
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