Numbs Quotes
13 quotes by 13 authors
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When mothers talk about the depression of the empty nest, they're not mourning the passing of all those wet towels on the floor, or the…
— Erma Bombeck
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A cigar numbs sorrow and fills the solitary hours with a million gracious images.
— George Sand
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One of Satan's sharpest tools is alcohol, for it blinds and deafens, numbs and manacles, impoverishes and maims, and kills unfortunate victims.
— Spencer W. Kimball
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Work helps. So does exercise. Stuff that numbs you, keeps you from thinking too much.
— Olivia
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Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces concentration, it sharpens the consciousness of alienation, it strengthens the power of resistance.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Winning intoxicates you, and numbs you to the sufferings of others.
— Margaret Atwood
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Whenever the pressure of our complex city life thins my blood and numbs my brain, I seek relief in the trail; and when I hear…
— Hamlin Garland
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Poetry is a rich, full-bodied whistle, cracked ice crunching in pails, the night that numbs the leaf, the duel of two nightingales, the sweet pea…
— Boris Pasternak
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Maybe I’m drunk right now, even though I don’t remember drinking anything. When I’m drunk, I say things without thinking. Drinking numbs you from your…
— Carlton Mellick III
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..when I say that "he's a truly nasty man," I mean he has so thoroughly renounced everything good that he might have inside him that…
— Muriel Barbery
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Prescriptive grammar has spread linguistic insecurity like a plague among English speakers for centuries, numbs us to the aesthetic richness of non-standard speech, and distracts…
— John H. McWhorter
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Why does ice cream go with a broken heart?†Kylie asked. “Because if you eat enough of it, it freezes the heart and numbs the…
— C.C. Hunter
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Nembutal numbs it all, but I prefer alcohol.
— The Clash
Who Wrote These Numbs Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 13 Numbs Quotes as follows: