Tolerable Quotes
122 quotes by 110 authors
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It's a sad comment on humans that none of them are tolerable to one who can read their minds
— Charlaine Harris
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Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery. I quit such odious subjects as soon as I can, impatient to restore everybody not greatly in…
— Jane Austen
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It was over now, and the meaningless world was tolerable and need not be explained. And never would it be, and how foolish I had…
— Anne Rice
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We must cultivate, all of us, a certain ignorance, a certain blindness, or society will not be tolerable.
— J M Coetzee
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The businessman is only tolerable so long as his gains can be held to bear some relation to what, roughly and in some sense, his…
— John Maynard Keynes
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The running pants were tolerable, Drustan decided, relieved. The blue trews had clearly been a torture device and would have strangled a man's seed. Mayhap…
— Karen Marie Moning
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School would be way more tolerable if everyone wasn’t so afraid to be who they really are. And if everyone else would let them.
— Susane Colasanti
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Pam said, "Sookie, I brought you something, too. I never thought I'd want to spend time with a human, but you're more tolerable than most…
— Charlaine Harris
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There is a wide world out there, full of pain, but filled with joy as well. The former keeps you on the path of growth…
— R A Salvatore
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For one thing is needful: that a human being should attain satisfaction with himself, whether it be by means of this or that poetry or…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Software tends not to kill people, and so we accept incredibly fast innovation loops because the consequences are tolerable and the results are astonishing.
— Dan Kaminsky
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I have spent too long with too many people who have lost loved ones to healthcare-associated infections not to be determined to act on this.…
— Andrew Lansley
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Government is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has never been a really good one, and even those that are most tolerable are…
— Henry Louis Mencken
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Winter is one of my most tolerable seasons because I can be lazy without having to make excuses.
— Hannah
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What we wish for in fantasy is not necessarily tolerable in reality.
— Kumar Anupam
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I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break…
— Robert A Heinlein
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What's the use of a fine house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?
— Henry David Thoreau
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I am persuaded there is among the mass of our people a fund of wisdom, integrity, and humanity which will preserve their happiness in a…
— John Adams
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Repetition is tolerable in the stutterer, but very irritating in other people.
— Mariana Fulger
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I enjoy LA much more than I used to. I guess it becomes more tolerable when you stay there for a bit. I love the…
— Michael Cera
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