"When a man or woman loves to brood……" — Jerome K. Jerome
"When a man or woman loves to brood over a sorrow and takes care to keep it green in their memory, you may be sure it is no longer a pain to them."
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108 Quotes by Jerome K. Jerome
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I want a house that has got over all its troubles; I don't want to spend the rest of my…
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The world must be rather a rough place for clever people. Ordinary folk dislike them, and as for themselves, they…
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Opportunities flit by while we sit regretting the chances we have lost, and the happiness that comes to us we…
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Ambition is only vanity ennobled.
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Give an average baby a fair chance, and if it doesn't do something it oughtn't to a doctor should be…
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What readers ask nowadays in a book is that it should improve, instruct, and elevate. This book wouldn't elevate a…
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Angels may be very excellent sort of folk in their own way, but we, poor mortals in our present state,…
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A cat's got her own opinion of human beings. She don't say much, but you can tell enough to make…
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Love is like the measles; we all have to go through it.
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I love the chill October days, when the brown leaves lie thick and sodden underneath your feet ... the evenings…
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The odour of Burgundy, and the smell of French sauces, and the sight of clean napkins and long loaves, knocked…
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I could not conjure up one melancholy fancy upon a mutton chop and a glass of champagne.
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More Brood Quotes
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If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster.
— Isaac Asimov
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Don't brood. Get on with living and loving. You don't have forever.
— Leo Buscaglia
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Speech is often barren; but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest. Your still fowl, blinking at…
— George Eliot
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Do not encumber your mind with useless thoughts. What good does it do to brood on the past or anticipate…
— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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Christ chiefly manifests Himself in times of affliction, because then the soul unites itself most closely by faith to Christ.…
— Richard Sibbes
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The mother-women seemed to prevail that summer at Grand Isle. It was easy to know them, fluttering about with extended,…
— Kate Chopin
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Don't brood on the past, but don't forget it either.
— Thomas Head Raddall
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The things we think about, brood on, dwell on, and exult over influence our life in a thousand ways. When…
— Eknath Easwaran
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Characters must not brood too long. They must not waste time running up and down ladders in their own insides.
— E. M. Forster
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One great blemish in the popular mind of America and the prolific parent of an innumerable brood of evils, is…
— Charles Dickens
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Shiva... is the only hunter that will ever catch the wild swan; The prey she will take last is the…
— Robinson Jeffers
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I go into my library, and all history unrolls before me. I breathe the morning air of the world while…
— Alexander Smith
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