Severe Quotes
434 quotes by 378 authors
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Persecution has come upon us, right honorable brethren, and persecution in the severest form. Shepherds are persecuted that their flocks may be scattered. And the…
— Saint Basil
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In short, the Gaon was a one-sided, severe ascetic, and would never have deserved the title of a good father, a good husband, an amiable…
— Solomon Schechter
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Calisto, a companion of Ignatius, and who on recovering from a severe illness had heard of the imprisonment of Ignatius, hastened from Segnovia, where he…
— Ignatius Loyola
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Safe Despair it is that raves- Agony is frugal. Puts itself severe away For its own perusal.
— Emily Dickinson
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You become funny for a reason. I became an actor because that's who I was, nothing else - it was the only thing I was…
— Matthew Lillard
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I have severe osteoporosis. Your bones start to collapse.
— Joan Kirner
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Children of the mentally ill learn early on how not to be a bother, especially if they grew up with neglect. As my sister insisted…
— Mira Bartok
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Bypass surgery, angioplasty,and even diagnostic angiograms are so over used that, in my opinion, it constitutes criminal behaviour by the cardiologists and surgeons involved. Well…
— Julian Whitaker
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One solace yet remains for us who came Into this world in days when story lacked Severe research, that in our hearts we know How,…
— William Wordsworth
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It is almost impossible to translate verbally and well at the same time; for the Latin (a most severe and compendious language) often expresses that…
— John Dryden
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The SPR is intended to provide relief at times when working families are struggling to make ends meet, and to counter the price shocks that…
— Bill Vaughan
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I think Hell exists on Earth. It's a psychological state, or it can be a physical state. People who have severe mental illness are in…
— Al Franken
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Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.
— Benjamin Franklin
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The Great Depression, like most other periods of severe unemployment, was produced by government mismanagement rather than by any inherent instability of the private economy.
— Milton Friedman
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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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You can say I had a severe case of 'Roots' envy. I wanted to be like Alex Haley, and I wanted to be able to...…
— Henry Louis Gates
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Mild autism can give you a genius like Einstein. If you have severe autism, you could remain nonverbal. You don't want people to be on…
— Temple Grandin
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short…
— Calvin Coolidge
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I was diagnosed with a severe temporal spatial deficit, a learning disability that means I have zero spatial relations skills. It was official: I was…
— Sloane Crosley
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No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
— Clarence Darrow
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