Quotes with curse

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  • Andrew Carnegie I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar.
    Andrew Carnegie
    American industrialist (1835 - 1919)
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  • Beyonce Knowles I'm a people pleaser. I hold a lot of things in. I'm always making sure everybody is okay. I usually don't rage; I usually don't curse.
    Beyonce Knowles
    American singer and actress (1981 - )
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  • William Shakespeare Ignorance is the curse of God, knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Ezra Pound In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Robert Browning Inscribe all human effort with one word, artistry's haunting curse, the Incomplete!
    Robert Browning
    English poet (1812 - 1889)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Labor is the curse of the world, and nobody can meddle with it without becoming proportionately brutified.
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Mark Twain Let us be grateful to Adam, our benefactor. He cut us out of the ''blessing'' of idleness and won for us the ''curse'' of labor.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • David Herbert Lawrence Literature is a toil and a snare, a curse that bites deep.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • William Shakespeare O curse of marriage that we can call these delicate creatures ours and not their appetites!
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Abu Bakar Bashir Oil wealth has been a curse on us, made us weak and docile.
    Abu Bakar Bashir
    Indonesian Muslim cleric (1938 - )
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  • Frederick Farrar One's liberty should end when it becomes the curse of his neighbor.
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  • Emma Goldman Rather would I have the love songs of romantic ages, rather Don Juan and Madame Venus, rather an elopement by ladder and rope on a moonlight night, followed by the father's curse, mother's moans, and the moral comments of neighbors, than correctness and propriety measured by yardsticks.
    Emma Goldman
    American anarchist (1869 - 1940)
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  • Bryan Callen Some comics really thrive on being disrespectful, especially toward women, and it's somehow understood as edgy, but I'm the opposite. I've never liked curse words for that reason.
    Bryan Callen
    American stand-up comedian, actor, writer (1967 - )
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  • William Shakespeare t is the curse of kings to be attended. By slaves that take their humours for a warrant
    King John IV, 2
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • M. Henry That which is won ill, will never wear well, for there is a curse attends it which will waste it. The same corrupt dispositions which incline men to sinful ways of getting, will incline them to the like sinful ways of spending.
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  • Alex Cox That's my curse, I see the politics within these things and so I don't say yes to them.
    Alex Cox
    English film director, screenwriter and actor (1954 - )
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  • Bill Keller The curse of a journalist is that he always has more questions than answers.
    Bill Keller
    American journalist (1949 - )
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  • Henry Louis Mencken The curse of man, and the cause of nearly all his woe, is his stupendous capacity for believing the incredible.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Ezra Pound The curse of me and my nation is that we always think things can be bettered by immediate action of some sort, any sort rather than no sort.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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