Quotes with severe

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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Nature understands no jesting. She is always true, always serious, always severe. She is always right, and the errors are always those of man.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Benjamin Haydon Never disregard what your enemies say. They may be severe, they may be prejudiced, they may be determined to see only in one direction, but still in that direction see clearly. They do not speak all the truth, but they generally speak the truth from one point of view; so far as that goes, attend to them.
    Benjamin Haydon
    British artist (1786 - 1846)
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  • Oscar Wilde One should not be too severe on English novels; they are the only relaxation of the intellectually unemployed.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Seneca Remember that pain has this most excellent quality. If prolonged it cannot be severe, and if severe it cannot be prolonged.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Seneca Remove severe restraint and what will become of virtue?
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Carl Levin Sadly, the President's budget proposal for the upcoming year once again puts cutting taxes for the wealthiest Americans over addressing our country's severe fiscal problems.
    Carl Levin
    American attorney (1934 - )
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  • Carlos Fuentes The facade of the Conquest, severe yet jocund, with one foot in the dead Old World and the other in the New.
    Describing a Mexican baroque church
    Carlos Fuentes
    Mexican novelist and essayist (1928 - 2012)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero The injuries that befall us unexpectedly are less severe than those which are deliberately anticipated.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Giambattista Vico The nature of peoples is first crude, then severe, then benign, then delicate, finally dissolute.
    Giambattista Vico
    Italian philosopher, historian (1668 - 1744)
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  • Gerald F. Lieberman Traditionally the great men of our country have sprung from poor environments; that being so, it would appear we have long suffered from a severe lack of poverty.
    Gerald F. Lieberman
    American writer
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  • Ambrose Bierce The gambling known as business looks with severe disfavor on the business known as gambling.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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