"People with bad consciences always fear the judgment……" — Mary McCarthy
"People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children."
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81 Quotes by Mary McCarthy
Mary McCarthy has 81 quotes on this site.
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In violence, we forget who we are
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A good deal of education consists of unlearning-the breaking of bad habits as with a tennis serve.
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In verity we are the poor. This humanity we would claim for ourselves is the legacy, not only of the…
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The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our…
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Others are to us like the characters in fiction, eternal and incorrigible; the surprises they give us turn out in…
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Modern neurosis began with the discoveries of Copernicus. Science made men feel small by showing him that the earth was…
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The happy ending is our national belief.
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Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted.
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Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift or…
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An unrectified case of injustice has a terrible way of lingering, restlessly, in the social atmosphere like an unfinished question.
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Life for the European is a career; for the American it is a hazard.
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To care for the quarrels of the past, to identify oneself passionately with a cause that became, politically speaking, a…
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People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they?
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In obedience there is always fear, and fear darkens the mind.
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For a moment, off balance, was I annoyed? Anger is always fear, I thought, and fear is always fear of…
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You always fear when you're making a movie that has a moral to the story that people are going to…
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Anger is always - always - fear in disguise.
— Spider Robinson
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Anger is a response that can lead to harm if we don't evaluate what we are upset about. Ask yourself…
— Jennifer James
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Satire is at once the most agreeable and most dangerous of mental qualities. It always pleases when it is refined,…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? People feared coal, they feared gas-powered engines...…
— Bill Gates
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Whenever somebody says they need an angle for their story I always fear that they've got an idea and they…
— David Duchovny
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There's always fear of the unknown where there's mystery
— David Lynch
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Mamma," whispered Rannoch as he nestled by her side, "what is man?" Bracken looked into her calf's eyes. "Man? Man…
— David Clement-Davies
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I always fear that creation will expire before teatime.
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