Throes Quotes

44 quotes by 44 authors

There are signs that the age of petroleum has passed its zenith. Adjusted for inflation, a barrel of crude oil now sells for three times… — James Buchan
Slavery is founded on the selfishness of man's nature - opposition to it on his love of justice. These principles are in eternal antagonism; and… — Abraham Lincoln
With the offspring of genius, the law of parturition is reversed; the throes are in the conception, the pleasure in the birth. — Charles Caleb Colton
Ancient stars in their death throes spat out atoms like iron which this universe had never known. ... Now the iron of old nova coughings… — Howard Bloom
The leviathan state, that monster devouring civilization in this century, is in the throes of death. This is not a wish or a prediction, but… — Llewellyn Rockwell
Tell them, that, to ease them of their griefs, Their fear of hostile strokes, their aches, losses, Their pangs of love, with other incident throes… — William Shakespeare
...the very cannibalism of the counterrevolution will convince the nations that there is only one way in which the murderous death agonies of the old… — Karl Marx
I have been a depressed person most of m life. I was always in the throes of self-hatred. — Eve Ensler
Magic enables man to carry out with confidence his important tasks, to maintain his poise and his mental integrity in fits of anger, in the… — Bronislaw Malinowski
Generally speaking, the anxiety will pass, which is easy for me to say when I'm not in the middle of an anxiety attack. When you're… — Scott Stossel
Pity is like lust ... both like to masquerade as love and it's powerfully hard to know the difference when you're in the throes of… — Michelle Black
I think they're in the last throes, if you will, of the insurgency. — Dick Cheney
In music, as you develop a theme or musical idea, there are many points at which directions must be decided, and at any time I… — Duke Ellington
The existing order is breaking down at a very rapid rate, and the main uncertainty is whether mankind can exert a positive role in shaping… — Richard A. Falk
I sat in the gradually chilling room, thinking of my whole past the way a drowning man is supposed to, and it seemed part of… — M.F.K. Fisher
It was always tough, but today we are in the throes of something we have never seen in our history. It's clear in recent times… — Sumner Redstone
Sad will be the day when the American people forget their traditions and their history, and so longer remember that the country they love, the… — Roger Sherman
After white's reply to 1.e4 e5 with 2.f4 the game is in its last throes — Howard Staunton
Whats a gonzotic frenzy? Well its me in the throes of an ink splattering attempt to capture the feeling I have at that particular time. — Ralph Steadman
From the throes of inspiration and the eddies of thought the poet may at last be able to arrive at, and convey the right admixture… — Eyvind Johnson

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