Curse Quotes
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Don't curse the darkness, light a candle.
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Haply for I am black, And have not those soft parts of conversation That chamberers have; or for I am declined Into the vale of years—yet that’s not much— She’s gone. I am abused, and my relief Must be to loathe her. O curse of marriage, That we can call these delicate creatures ours And not their appetites! I had rather be a toad And live upon the vapor of a dungeon Than keep a corner in the thing I love For others’ uses. Yet ’tis the plague of great ones; Prerogatived are they less than the base. ’Tis destiny unshunnable, like death.
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As another has well said, to handicap a student by teaching him that his black face is a curse and that his struggle to change his condition is hopeless is the worst sort of lynching.
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Too much work, and no vacation, Deserves at least a small libation. So hail! my friends, and raise your glasses, Work's the curse of the drinking classes.
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I just sit at a typewriter and curse a bit.
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The internet has been a boon and a curse for teenagers.
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Literature is a toil and a snare, a curse that bites deep.
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As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, / I must not look to have; but, in their stead, / Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, / Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not" (5.3.25-28).
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Long live the weeds that overwhelm My narrow vegetable realm! The bitter rock, the barren soil That force the son of man to toil; All things unholy, marred by curse, The ugly of the universe.
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Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.
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The tribal system from which the Celt never freed himself entirely was the curse of the Celtic race, predooming it to ruin.
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I'm entirely self-taught, which I think is both a blessing and a curse.
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I am not a prisoner of conscious, but people try to make me one sometimes. It is both a gift and a curse. It's a high honour but can create limitations - I have to be fluid.
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Israel is stronger than all those who curse it.
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Let us not curse the darkness. Let us kindle little lights.
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I curse too much. I really do. I have a horrible cursing mouth.
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Well, what is a blessing but a curse from another point of view?
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Oil wealth has been a curse on us, made us weak and docile.
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The commandments are a gift, not a curse. Sin is less about breaking the rules and more about breaking the Father's heart.
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You know how screwed up censorship is, two girls just agreed to make out naked in front of their fathers, and we went wait, don't curse.
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A tyrant does not remain in the world; But the curse on him abides forever!
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The curse of comic book adaptations, when I was younger, was that the director or producer would go, "Don't worry about it, it's just a comic book."
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The curse of poverty has no justification in our age.
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There are the two curses of Spain, the bulls and the priests.
