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passion pride ill-will
There are some upon this earth of yours,' returned the Spirit, 'who lay claim to know us, and who do their deeds of passion, pride, ill-will, hatred, envy, bigotry, and selfishness in our name; who are as strange to us and all our kith and kin, as if they had never lived. Remember that, and charge their doings on themselves, not us. Charles Dickens
passion hunting breasts
There is a passion for hunting something deeply implanted in the human breast.
passion exercise order
Repartee is perfect when it effects its purpose with a double edge. It is the highest order of wit, as it indicates the coolest yet quickest exercise of genius, at a moment when the passions are roused. Charles Caleb Colton
passion greed may
The avarice of the miser may be termed the grand sepulchral of all his other passions, as they successively decay.
passion sloth causes
There is a holy love and a holy rage, and our best virtues never glow so brightly as when our passions are excited in the cause. Sloth, if it has prevented many crimes, has also smothered many virtues; and the best of us are better when roused.
passion swings giving
By privileges, immunities, or prerogatives to give unlimited swing to the passions of individuals, and then to hope that they will restrain them, is about as reasonable as to expect that the tiger will spare the hart to browse upon the herbage.
passion men wind
The breast of a good man is a little heaven commencing on earth; where the Deity sits enthroned with unrivaled influence, every subjugated passion, "like the wind and storm, fulfilling his word.
passion suffering blinded
So blinded are we by our passions, that we suffer more to be damned than to be saved.
passion thinking gentleman
A display of indifference to all the actions and passions of mankind was not supposed to be such a distinguished quality at that time, I think, as I have observed it to be considered since. I have known it very fashionable indeed. I have seen it displayed with such success, that I have encountered some fine ladies and gentlemen who might as well have been born caterpillars.
unfortunate conditions
She sounded as though love were an unfortunate but unavoidable condition. Diana Gabaldon
unfortunate-things childhood fiction
I had a ludicrous childhood, but I feel that I was able to profit from a lot of the idiotic and unfortunate things that happened to me by turning them into fiction. Heather O'Neill
unfortunate fastidious
The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them. Jean de La Fontaine
unfortunate-things canada building
The unfortunate thing is, for the contents of the building I could not get any insurance anywhere in Canada. Ernst Zundel
unfortunate-things trying limits
The most unfortunate thing that happens to a person who fears failure is that he limits himself by becoming afraid to try anything new. Leo Buscaglia
unfortunate-things people can-do
People who don't have a concept of the whole can do very unfortunate things. Joseph Campbell
unfortunate-things rewards appetite
the unfortunate thing about worldliness is that its rewards are rather less than its appetites. Phyllis Bottome
unfortunate-things finals unfortunate
That's the unfortunate thing about death. It's so terribly final. Marie Dressler
esteem known
I have never yet known what it was to separate esteem from love Jane Austen
esteemed himself
He who does not think too much of himself is much more esteemed than he imagines Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
esteem flee greet prayer profound quite sends shadows
I greet you. Not quite as the world sends greetings, but with profound esteem and with the prayer that for you now and forever, the day breaks, and the shadows flee away.
esteem excited list low tend whatever
If I see myself on a worst-dressed list - and I've been on many of them - I tend to have low self esteem for 24 hours. I just like to feel comfortable, and I like being excited about whatever it is I'm wearing. I hate subjecting myself to that kind of criticism! Busy Philipps
esteem good work written
Fiction is the thing I esteem most in my own work; I feel that, even if it's no good, only I could have written those books. Edmund White
esteem government held individual infallible objects offers paths pedantry sole species truth
We see that pedantry has never been held in such esteem for the government of the world as in our times, and it offers as many paths of the true intelligible species and objects of infallible and sole truth as there are individual pedants. Giordano Bruno
esteem image people
Self esteem and a healthy body image for people with disabilities are so often hard-fought. Stella Young
esteem held high horses seems sprinter
It seems like a sprinter is never held in as high esteem as horses that go the routes. If I was voting, he would get my vote, I can tell you that.
esteemed penny shall worth
He that has a penny in his purse, is worth a penny: Have and you shall be esteemed