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Peevish Quotes by William Shakespeare
- The gods are deaf to hot and peevish vows. They are polluted off'rings, more abhorred! Than spotted livers in the sacrifice.
- A peevish self-willed harlotry it is. *She’s a stubborn little brat.*
- He that hangs himself is a virgin: virginity murders itself, and should be buried in highways, out of all sanctified limit, as a desperate offendress…
More Peevish Quotes
- He who expects much will be often disappointed; yet disappointment seldom cures us of expectation, or has any other effect than that… — Samuel Johnson
- I think that the insane desire one has sometimes to bang and kick grumblers and peevish persons is a Divine instinct. — Robert Hugh Benson
- Idleness makes people feeble and peevish. Work makes them stalwart and prone to anger. — Mason Cooley
- Davis was weak and vascillating, timid, petulant, peevish, obstinate, but not firm. — Alexander H. Stephens
- But hard bitten cynicism leaves one feeling peevish, and too much of it can do lasting damage to your heart. — Julie Powell
- The gods are deaf to hot and peevish vows. They are polluted off'rings, more abhorred! Than spotted livers in the sacrifice. — William Shakespeare
- Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another. — Desiderius Erasmus
- Junior was eleven. The statement is significant. There are a few peevish people in the world who believe that all eleven-year-old boys… — Bess Streeter Aldrich
- A peevish self-willed harlotry it is. *She’s a stubborn little brat.* — William Shakespeare
- The Lord help us!' he soliloquised in an undertone of peevish displeasure, while relieving me of my horse: looking, meantime, in my… — Emily Bronte
- I don't know if there is actually more rain here in England, or if it was just that the rain seemed to… — Maureen Johnson
- The continuance and frequent fits of anger produce in the soul a propensity to be angry; which oftentimes ends in choler, bitterness,… — Henry Ward Beecher