"Satire is focused bitterness." — Leo Rosten

More Bitterness Quotes

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• Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is a… — Marcus Aurelius
• This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well. — Francis Bacon
• Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter. — Francis Bacon
• Bitter experience has taught us how fundamental our values are and how great the mission they represent. — Jan Peter Balkenende
• If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother,… — Joseph Addison
• There's a lot of bitterness, there's a lot of anger out there. We all have to work hard to heal… — Allen Boyd
• People say you should read your criticism because it will make you a better person but it doesn't. It just… — Jo Brand
• I think my comedy, the put-downs I do to hecklers, are the accumulated bitterness of years of people feeling that… — Jo Brand
• Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost. — Terry Brooks
• Old friends become bitter enemies on a sudden for toys and small offenses. — Robert Burton
• How hard, how bitter it is to become a man! — Albert Camus
• O conscience, upright and stainless, how bitter a sting to thee is a little fault! — Dante Alighieri

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