Best Unwelcome Quotes
61 Unwelcome quotes by 61 unique authors
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Love entered in my heart one dayA sad, unwelcome guest.But when it begged that it might stayI let it stay and restIt broke my nights…
— J. California Cooper
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Do not complain then of your poverty, my daughter, - we only complain of that which is unwelcome, and if poverty is unwelcome to you,…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Ah, beware of snobbery; it is the unwelcome recognition of one's own past failings.
— Cary Grant
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Australia is a huge rest home, where no unwelcome news is ever wafted on to the pages of the worst newspapers in the world.
— Germaine Greer
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All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own…
— George Orwell
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It is with unwelcome frequency that I find myself the deciding vote.
— Arlen Specter
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A masterpiece... may be unwelcome but it is never dull.
— Gertrude Stein
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Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without any idea of death, they have no theologians to instruct…
— Voltaire
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If grace is so wonderful, why do we have such difficulty recognizing and accepting it? Maybe it's because grace is not gentle or made-to-order. It…
— Kathleen Norris
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Society had grown cruel. People who felt they were unwanted or unwelcome in their own country, reacted with aggression. There was no such thing as…
— Henning Mankell
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If you try to avoid or remove the awkward quality, it will pursue you. The only effective way to still its unease is to transfigure…
— John O'Donohue
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For some nights I slept profoundly; but still every morning I felt the same lassitude, and a languor weighed upon me all day. I felt…
— Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
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Hardest of all, as one becomes older, is to accept that sapient remarks can be drawn from the most unwelcome or seemingly improbable sources, and…
— Christopher Hitchens
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You can help each other, Max, said the unwelcome voice. You're perfect complements to each other. "Shut up!" I hissed under my breath, and Dylan…
— James Patterson
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Come, hearken then, ere voice of dread, with bitter tiding laden, shall summon to unwelcome bed a melancholy maiden! We are but older children, dear,…
— Lewis Carroll
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The unwelcome November rain had perversely stolen the day's last hour and pawned it with that ancient fence, the night.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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If we do not fill our mind with prayer, it will fill itself with anxieties, worries, temptations, resentments, and unwelcome memories.
— Scott Hahn
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I'm solitary as a pulled tooth, Lonely as an unwelcome truth, Lost as a minnow out of school, A genius in a crop of fools.
— Gail Carson Levine
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I’m going to carry you now,” he told her, “so we can move even faster. I’m not asking you, I’m telling you. Any response from…
— Suzanne Brockmann
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She had a fierce pleasure in the idea of telling Margaret unwelcome truths, in the shape of performance of duty.
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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What had survived - maybe all that had survived of Trism - was Liir's sense of him. A catalog of impressions that arose from time…
— Gregory Maguire
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This looks like one of those unwelcome social summonses which call upon a man either to be bored or to lie.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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It is better to be alone than unwelcome. - Eve
— Mark Twain
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Sleep is your friend. Dreams are your unwelcome guests.
— Anne Rice
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We’d spent years as adversaries, two predators sharing territory and a certain, unwelcome attraction. Somehow, during all those years I spent outwardly acquiescing to his…
— Patricia Briggs
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