Empress Dowager Cixi Quotes

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• I spent years commuting into London when I was working as a temp, and I hated the monotony of it.

  

  Olivia Colman
  • Years
  • Working
  • London

• I consider the modernization of the Middle East the central challenge of our time. This region behaves as if it were disturbed, if you'll excuse the clinical expression.

  

  Zalmay Khalilzad
  • Time
  • Challenge

• The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • People
  • Dangerous
  • Ignorant

• Who is here so vile that will not love his country?

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Country

• There is no glory in star or blossom till looked upon by a loving eye; There is no fragrance in April breezes till breathed with joy as they wander by.

  

  William Cullen Bryant
  • Joy
  • Eye
  • Glory

• People want it to be red, like blood. It's kind of funny. When I used to throw meat into the audience, I'd get letters from kids' mothers saying, "What's the best way to get blood stains out of my son's shirt?"

  

  Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
  • People
  • Mother
  • Kind

• It is very difficult to say nowadays where the suburbs of London come to an end and where the country begins. The railways, instead of enabling Londoners to live in the country have turned the countryside into a city.

  

  Anthony Trollope
  • Country
  • London
  • Begins

• We are sticking with the plan. We have a plan to get taxes down, to get regulation down, to get productivity up, to create jobs, to reduce taxes, to boost prosperity. The plan is working and we are sticking with it.

  

  Tony Abbott
  • Taxes
  • Prosperity
  • Productivity

• Slyly, banteringly, but also overbearingly, the critic - the one who does not swallow anything whole, who waits until posterity has consecrated it before... howling - is among those who howl their admiration the way they howl their insults: don't be afraid, don't tremble - the beast doesn't have any nails or teeth, or even brain: it is stuffed.

  

  Paul Gauguin
  • Brain
  • Waiting
  • Critics

• Along the coast the sea roars, and inland the mountains roar – the roaring at the center, like a distant clap of thunder.

  

  Yasunari Kawabata
  • Sea
  • Mountain
  • Roaring

• There is only one way to see things, until someone shows us how to look at them with different eyes.

  

  Pablo Picasso
  • Different
  • Look
  • One Way

• Suffer love; a good epithet! I do suffer love, indeed, for I love thee against my will.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Suffering
  • Thee
  • Benedick

• How can you eat anything with eyes?

  

  Will Keith Kellogg
  • Food
  • Health
  • Safety

• Your tail, is becoming too heavy to wag.

  

  Empress Dowager Cixi
  • Heavy
  • Tails
  • Wags