Nuala O'Faolain Quotes
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We are not by nature cruel.
J. M. Coetzee -
Women are amazing lovers.
Omari Hardwick -
Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.
Ouida -
Aristocracy is always cruel.
Wendell Phillips -
I think it is a universal problem that we are so often cruel to the people we love.
Vicki Lawrence -
I think I've finally proven something to people who were cynical about me. Because they were cruel.
Nancy Sinatra
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I'm obsessed with broccoli, carrots, celery, string beans, snap peas, black kale, brussels sprouts, cabbage - I could go on! They used to call me 'rabbit' when I was a kid. I hate mushrooms, though. I apologize to fungi lovers, but this way, there's more for you!
Lisa Edelstein -
Somehow love gives even to a dull man the knowledge of his lover's heart.
Anthony Hope -
From the dark end of the street - To the bright side of the road - We'll be lovers once again on the - Bright side of the road
Van Morrison -
Love and hate are cruel, only liking is kind.
Colleen McCullough -
Women talk about love and silent about lovers, men - on the contrary: Speaking of mistresses, but are silent about love.
Marina Tsvetaeva -
I had a lovers quarrel with the world.
Robert Frost
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Men who are lovers of wisdom [i.e., philosophers] must be inquirers into many things.
Heraclitus -
Mankind will never see an end of trouble until lovers of wisdom come to hold political power, or the holders of power become lovers of wisdom.
Plato -
Where it is a general rule that it is wrong to gratify lovers, this can be attributed to the defects of those who make that rule: the government's lust for rule and the subjects' cowardice.
Plato -
Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.
Albert Einstein -
Romans, countrymen, and lovers, hear me for my cause, and be silent, that you may hear.
William Shakespeare -
Life could be cruel enough these days without the truth making it worse.
Kate Morton
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What a woman says to an eager lover, write it on running water, write it on air.
Catullus -
If any young men come for Mary or Kitty, send them in, for I am quite as leisure.
Jane Austen -
I like Beethoven, especially the poems.
Ringo Starr The Beatles -
And it became even more interesting when we realized that we were visiting the same six or seven work centers every time. They’re not bottlenecks, but the sequence in which they perform their jobs became very important. We call them ‘capacity constraint resources,’ CCR for short.
Eliyahu M. Goldratt -
Lovers are allowed to be as cruel as anything to the one who dissappoints them.
Nuala O'Faolain