Mild Quotes
216 quotes by 196 authors
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The World Health Organization has recognized acupuncture as effective in treating mild to moderate depression.
— Andrew Weil
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Gentle Jesus, meek and mild' is a snivelling modern invention, with no warrant in the gospels.
— George Bernard Shaw
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That beautiful mild woman for whose sake There's many a one shall find out all heartache On finding that her voice is sweet and low…
— William Butler Yeats
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Families will not be broken. Curse and expel them, send their children wandering, drown them in floods and fires, and old women will make songs…
— Marilynne Robinson
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A virgin a whole virgin is judged made and so between curves and outlines and real seasons and more out glasses and a perfectly unprecedented…
— Gertrude Stein
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He's never quite got the trick of conversation, tending to hear in dissenting views, however mild, a kind of affront, an invitation to mortal combat.
— Ian Mcewan
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Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there.
— William Wordsworth
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There are things which some people never attempt during their whole lives, but one of these is not poetry. Poetry attacks all human beings sooner…
— Mark Twain
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If I ever form a clan, we'll be the anti-cheerleaders and walk under the bleacher forming mild acts of mayhem.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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But it is possible, it is possible: the old grief, by a great mystery of human life, gradually passes into quiet, tender joy; instead of…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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When the poet Paul Valery once asked Albert Einstein if he kept a notebook to record his ideas, Einstein looked at him with mild but…
— Bill Bryson
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We are now the proud owners of a white boy. Now we have to shop in the caucasian isle and get sunscreen, mayonaise and mild…
— George Lopez
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Marsh: Our best efforts were never even a mild annoyance to the Lord Ruler." Kelsier: Ah, but being an annoyance is something that I am…
— Brandon Sanderson
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This horror will grow mild, this darkness light.
— John Milton
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Ogbuef Ezedudu,who was the oldest man in the village, was telling two other men when they came to visit him that the punishment for breaking…
— Chinua Achebe
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The Photograph is violent: not because it shows violent tings, but because on each occasion (i)it fills the sight by force(i), and because in it…
— Roland Barthes
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The river was mild and leisurely, going away from the people who ate shadows for breakfast and steam for lunch and vapors for supper.
— Ray Bradbury
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I must say a word about fear. It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. It is a clever, treacherous adversary, how…
— Yann Martel
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Viper: "The dark wizard and I had a mild disagreement." Dante: "What sort of disagreement?" Viper: "I thought he should be dead and he disagreed.
— Alexandra Ivy
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It’s just a mild disagreement, Papa. Remi has this whole need to breathe in and out, which annoys me. If he would just stop breathing,…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Who Wrote These Mild Quotes
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