Definitions Quote by Glen Duncan

The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.

— Anonymous

You endure what is unbearable, and you bear it. That is all.

— Cassandra Clare

It would hardly be possible to exaggerate man's wretchedness if it were not so easy to overestimate his sensibility

— George Santayana

Some truths are unbearable and some lies are heart warming.

— Nishan Panwar

I exaggerated even before I began to exaggerate, because it's true — nothing is ever quite as bad as it could be.

— Amy Hempel

It is the essence of truth that it is never excessive. Why should it exaggerate? There is that which should be destroyed and that…

— Victor Hugo

Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

The worst experience can bring out a person's deepest strength.

— Susan Campbell Bartoletti

When you use your own mouth to condemn yourself, it becomes so difficult to overcome.

— Terry Mark

I'm not actually perishing, but I do feel like I die a little every time someone uses 'literally' to mean 'really.'

— Faith Salie

The expectation of an unpleasantness is more terrible than the thing itself.

— Marie Bashkirtseff

Truthfulness so often goes with ruthlessness.

— Dodie Smith