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Of all human struggles there is none so treacherous and remorseless as the struggle between the artist man and the mother woman. — George Bernard Shaw
It is perhaps common in the world for individuals and nations to suffer for their noble qualities more than for their ignoble ones. For nobility… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Set your sails now but the ocean is very rough and treacherous... if you keep going you will get there. — Jesse Taylor
Fighting has taught me that the caterpillar takes a while to turn into a majestic butterfly! Patience, hard work, dedication, never giving up, rising to… — Jesse Taylor
A faithless woman, if known to be such by the person concerned, is but faithless ; if she is believed faithful, she is treacherous. — Jean de la Bruyere
We are more often treacherous through weakness than through calculation. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Banking is a very treacherous business because you don't realize it is risky until it is too late. It is like calm waters that deliver… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Frodo drew himself up, and again Sam was startled by his words and his stern voice. 'On the Precious? How dare you?' he said. 'Think!… — J.R.R. Tolkien
In Europe life retreats out of the cold, and exquisite fireside myths have resulted—Balder, Persephone—but [in India] the retreat is from the source of life,… — E. M. Forster
And the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion. And whenever those twin poisonous… — Khaled Hosseini
A life spent writing has taught me to be wary of words. Those that seem clearest are often the most treacherous. — Amin Maalouf
A beautiful woman risking everything for a mad passion. A few wild weeks of happiness cut short by a hideous, treacherous crime. Months of voiceless… — Oscar Wilde
What a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person. — John Green
In this treacherous world Nothing is the truth nor a lie. Everything depends on the color Of the crystal through which one sees it — Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Yes, yes," said the Beast, "my heart is good, but still I am a monster." Among mankind," says Beauty, "there are many that deserve that… — Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Of the two powers, the two categories that take possession of us when we enter the world, space is by far the less mysterious. .… — Stanislaw Lem
She was one of those Southerners who knew from an early age that the South could never be more for them than a fragrant prison,… — Pat Conroy
Here's a note to the parents of addicted children: Choose your music carefully...There are millions of treacherous moments. — David Sheff
The worst was relizing that I’d lost him for nothing because he’d been rght about all of it-- vampires, my parents, everything. He’d told me… — Claudia Gray
the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion — Khaled Hosseini
The treacherous are ever distrustful. — J.R.R. Tolkien
The late great Horace Lloyd Swithin (1844-1917), British essayist, lecturer, satirist, and social observer, wrote in his autobiographical Appointments, 1890-1901 (1902), "When one travels abroad,… — Marisha Pessl
I must say a word about fear. It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. It is a clever, treacherous adversary, how… — Yann Martel
How can I explain purposely setting foot on a path so blatantly treacherous? Was the fun in the fall? — Ellen Hopkins
An envious heart makes a treacherous ear. — Zora Neale Hurston

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