Terrible Quotes
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It is only the surprise and newness of the thing which makes that misfortune terrible which by premeditation might be made easy to us. For that which some people make light by sufferance, others do by foresight.
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I feel certain that I'm going mad again, I feel we can't go thru another of those terrible times. And I shan't recover this time. I begin to hear voices
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Free time is a terrible thing to waste. Read a book.
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No subject is terrible if the story is true, if the prose is clean and honest, and if it affirms courage and grace under pressure.
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When I had finished the book I knew that no matter what Scott did, nor how he behaved, I must know it was like a sickness and be of any help I could to him and try to be a good friend. He had many good, good friends, more than anyone I knew. But I enlisted as one more, whether I could be of any use to him or not. If he could write a book as fine as The Great Gatsby I was sure that he could write an even better one. I did not know Zelda yet, and so I did not know the terrible odds that were against him. But we were to find them out soon enough.
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The world's full of victims and the world's full of terrible perpetrators and I want them identified and caught.
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It's not terrible, people telling you you're great; what's terrible is when you start believing it.
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All good ideas are terrible... Until people realize they are obvious. If you're not willing to live through the terrible stage, you'll never get to the obvious part.
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I have done a terrible thing, I have postulated a particle that cannot be detected.
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I am terrible at memorizing things. Hence, ad-libbing.
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That's a terrible price to pay because you loved life so much, with the intensity of a thousand suns, and the women and all of it - and then it's all taken away from you. You end up walking the hallways of always to a place called tedium and apathy, day after day after day. Years go by.
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Polygamy has an ancient history and is legal in many parts of the world. I find the rules of polygamy to be damaging and it's potentially dangerous to young girls and terrible for "excess" boys. But polyamory is supposed to be a more equal arrangement among agreeing adults.
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Sometimes a King has to do terrible things in order to protect those he has sworn to look after. When the stakes are so high, dreadful decisions have to be taken. It is the responsibility of a King to take on that burden, that guilt.
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It was a terrible idea by the Democrats to support Hillary Clinton.
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I would say the world's in terrible shape, but I'm afraid the world would say, "Look who's talking".
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The mortality of all inanimate things is terrible to me, but that of books most of all.
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It was heavy, and I staggered when I lifted it; but it was strangely satifying to have a real burden upon my shoulders – a kind of counterweight to my terrible heaviness of heart.
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Love is all right, as things go, but lovers can be a terrible waste of a girl's time.
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There is no patience so terrible as that of the deranged.
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Music was our food... When we can play, it can't be so terrible. The music, the music!
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A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.
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The terrible thing about TERRORISM is that ultimately it destroys those who practice it. Slowly but surely, as they try to extinguish life in others, the light within them dies.
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Terrible or not, difficult or not, the only thing that is beautiful, noble, religious, and mystical is to be happy.
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I'm back into fashion which is great! Because they do all the terrible work of production for me.