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  • Boyd Rice No, seriously, I really don't have much ill-will toward anyone these days; I just ignore the people that I dislike.
    Boyd Rice
    American musician (1956 - )
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  • Honoré de Balzac Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.
    Honoré de Balzac
    French writer (1799 - 1850)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battle-field of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this.
    The Gettysburg Address, November 19, 1863
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • William Shakespeare 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?
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • William Shakespeare O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults, looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year!
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson Oh yet we trust that somehow good will be the final goal of ill!
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • John Fletcher Our acts, our angels are, or good or ill, I our fatal shadows that walk by us still.
    John Fletcher
    English playwright (1579 - 1625)
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  • Louis D. Brandeis Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill, it teaches the whole people by its example.
    Louis D. Brandeis
    American lawyer and associate justice on the Supreme Court (1856 - 1941)
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  • Paul Klee 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.
    Paul Klee
    Swiss artist (1879 - 1940)
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  • Adelaide Anne Procter 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.
    Adelaide Anne Procter
    English poet and philanthropist (1825 - 1864)
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  • Charles Buxton Self-laudation abounds among the unpolished, but nothing can stamp a man more sharply as ill-bred.
    Charles Buxton
    British writer (1823 - 1871)
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  • Martin Luther King Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill-will.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Bob Lilly Some of the money going to the rookies can now be spent on people who have proved their worth. After all, the average playing life of a pro football player is about eight years and it is only fitting that the veterans get something for their efforts.
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  • Lord Chesterfield 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.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Bhagavad Gita 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.
    Bhagavad Gita
    Indian Hindu storybook
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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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  • Philip Massinger That you can speak so well, and do so ill!
    The Fatal Dowry (1632) 1, 1
    Philip Massinger
    English dramatist (1583 - 1640)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche The growth of wisdom may be gauged exactly by the diminution of ill temper.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Harold Nicolson The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.
    Harold Nicolson
    British writer, diplomat and politician (1886 - 1968)
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  • Aeschylus The man who does ill must suffer ill.
    Aeschylus
    Greek dramatist (525 - 456)
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