Milder Quotes
24 quotes by 23 authors
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We become aware, however, that all customs, even the hardest, grow pleasanter and milder with time, and that the severest way of life may become…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Death is better, a milder fate than tyranny.
— Aeschylus
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Two simple principles lie at the bottom of the whole matter, and they may be precipitated into two rules. The first is that, when there…
— H. L. Mencken
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Public emergencies may require the hand of severity to fall heavily on those who are not personally guilty, but compassion prompts, and ever urges to…
— Mercy Otis Warren
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Avarice is generally the last passion of those lives of which the first part has been squandered in pleasure, and the second devoted to ambition.…
— Samuel Johnson
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Man-hating is everywhere, but everywhere it is twisted and transformed, disguised, tranquilized, and qualified. It coexists, never peacefully, with the love, desire, respect, and need…
— Judith Levine
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We'd like to think our consumers are listening. But in reality, the milder weather the last few days probably has a lot to do with…
— Kevin Cook
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Due to global warming, the coming winters in the local regions will become milder.
— Stefan Rahmstorf
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Music is a discipline, and a mistress of order and good manners, she makes the people milder and gentler, more moral and more reasonable.
— Martin Luther
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Those new regions [America] which we found and explored with the fleet . . . we may rightly call a New World . . .…
— Amerigo Vespucci
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He who, when called upon to speak a disagreeable truth, tells it boldly and has done is both bolder and milder than he who nibbles…
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Fanaticism, or, to call it by its milder name, enthusiasm, is only powerful and active so long as it is aggressive. Establish it firmly in…
— James Russell Lowell
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Now, bipolar disorder, it goes on a spectrum. There's very severe conditions of it and there are milder ones. I'm lucky enough that it's reasonably…
— Stephen Fry
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Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I think you have to be careful with spices. Kids' palates can be very delicate, and they might not like things overspiced. In my cookbooks…
— Emeril Lagasse
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Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
— Babe Ruth
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In an ideal world the scientist should find a method to prevent the most severe forms of autism but allow the milder forms to survive.…
— Temple Grandin
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One of the principal functions of a friend is to suffer (in a milder and symbolic form) the punishments that we should like, but are…
— Aldous Huxley
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And when I read, and really I do not read so much, only a few authors, - a few men that I discovered by accident…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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When you're young - when I was young - you want your emotions to be like the ones you read about in books. You want…
— Julian Barnes
Who Wrote These Milder Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 24 Milder Quotes as follows: