Marred Quotes
45 quotes by 41 authors
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Poor little librarians of the world, those girls, secretly lovely, their looks marred forever by the cruelty of a pair of big dark eyeglasses!
— Michael Chabon
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the intimate revelations of young men, or at least the terms in which they express them, are usually plagiaristic and marred by obvious suppressions.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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…Those who’ve marred their appearance in any way by their actions in life aren’t forced to witness that marring. If they were, they’d become self-conscious…
— Richard Matheson
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But we had with us, to keep and to care for, more than five hundred bruised bodies of men- men made in the image of…
— Joshua Chamberlain
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ROXANE: Live, for I love you! CYRANO: No, In fairy tales When to the ill-starred Prince the lady says 'I love you!' all his ugliness…
— Edmond Rostand
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I am sorry my life is so marred and maimed by extravagance. But I cannot live otherwise. I, at any rate, pay the penalty of…
— Oscar Wilde
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There is much pain that is quite noiseless; and vibrations that make human agonies are often a mere whisper in the roar of hurrying existence.…
— George Eliot
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We've had a beautiful friendship, Diana. We've never marred it by one quarrel or coolness or unkind word; and I hope it will always be…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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A young man married is a man that's marred.
— William Shakespeare
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I have desired, like every artist, to create a little world out of the beautiful, pleasant, and significant things of this marred and clumsy world,…
— William Butler Yeats
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And, I think: I am but one more drop in the great sea of matter, defined, with the ability to realize my existence. Of the…
— Sylvia Plath
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Here ends the SILMARILLION. If it has passed from the high and the beautiful to darkness and ruin, that was of old the fate of…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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And when Paul dove to embrace me, the look on his face was one of absolute, perfect joy—the kind of joy that can't be reproached,…
— Tiffanie DeBartolo
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Even if you've never experienced the wonderful things in life, only after something has been contaminated and marred will it become a beautiful thing. Pain…
— Natsuki Takaya
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By things so achingly small are lives measured and marred.
— Guy Gavriel Kay
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We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world and it's efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding…
— Mark Twain
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The idea that the Internet favors the oppressed rather than the oppressor is marred by what I call cyber-utopianism: a naive belief in the emancipatory…
— Evgeny Morozov
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I have a lot of scars, man. My mother said that a man is not a man unless he has a scar on his face.…
— Nick Nolte
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We know that second terms have historically been marred by hubris and by scandal.
— David Gergen
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