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«I know of no more disagreeable sensation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at»
Author: Frank Moore Colby
| About:
Anger
| Keywords:
angry, disagreeable, feeling, generally, in particular, left, no more, particular, Particulars, sensation
«Suffering, once accepted, loses its edge, for the terror of it lessens, and what remains is generally far more manageable than we had imagined.»
Author: Lesley Hazelton
| About:
Suffering
| Keywords:
accepted, edge, edge in, edging, generally, generally accepted, imagined, lessened, lessening, lessens, loses, manageable, Over the Edge, remains, suffering, terror, the Terror
«People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've got my faults, but living in the past is not one of them. There's no future in it.»
Author: Sparky Anderson
| About:
Future,
Living,
Past,
Time
| Keywords:
compete, faults, generally, one of them
«People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come in to the mind of others.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| About:
Mind,
People,
Reason
| Keywords:
come in, discovered, generally, persuaded, persuades, reasons
«Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.»
«There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Wisdom
| Keywords:
difference, fool, generally, happiest, The Greatest, thinks, wisdom, wisest
«People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
argue, generally, quarrel, quarreled, quarreling
«She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it)»
Author: Lewis Carroll
(Logician, Mathematician, Novelist, Photographer)
| About:
Advice
| Keywords:
advice, followed, gave, generally, seldom, though
«Lovers may be -- and indeed generally are -- enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.»
Author: Lord Byron
| Keywords:
generally, indeed, jealousies, jealousy, lovers, speculations, spice, spiced
«I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it»
Author: Mae West
(Actress)
| About:
Self-control,
Temptation,
Willpower
| Keywords:
generally, resist, temptation
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