Quotes 81 till 100 of 127.
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Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.
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O world, world! thus is the poor agent despised. O traitors and bawds, how earnestly are you set a-work, and how ill requited! Why should our endeavor be so loved, and the performance so loathed?
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O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults, looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year!
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Oh yet we trust that somehow good will be the final goal of ill!
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Our acts, our angels are, or good or ill, I our fatal shadows that walk by us still.
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Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill, it teaches the whole people by its example.
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Satire must not be a kind of superfluous ill will, but ill will from a higher point of view. Ridiculous man, divine God. Or else, hatred against the bogged-down vileness of average man as against the possible heights that humanity might attain.
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Seated one day at the organ, I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys. It seemed the harmonious echo from our discordant life.
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Self-laudation abounds among the unpolished, but nothing can stamp a man more sharply as ill-bred.
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Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill-will.
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Some newspapers have a hands-off policy on favored politicians. But it's generally very small newspapers or local TV stations.
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Somebody would think I was trying to get favored treatment because my ancestors had the name Moon. And that's a joke.
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Style is the dress of thoughts; and let them be ever so just, if your style is homely, coarse, and vulgar, they will appear to as much disadvantage, and be as ill received, as your person, though ever so well-proportioned, would if dressed in rags, dirt, and tatters.
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That one I love who is incapable of ill will, and returns love for hatred. Living beyond the reach of I and mind, and of pain and pleasure, full of mercy, contented, self-controlled, with all his heart and all his mind given to Me - with such a one I am in love.
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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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That you can speak so well, and do so ill!
Source: The Fatal Dowry (1632) 1, 1 -
The growth of wisdom may be gauged exactly by the diminution of ill temper.
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The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.
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The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though not of its pain.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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