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«To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter»
Author: F. Sagan | About: Jealousy | Keywords: frightful, jealousy
«Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.»
Author: Hannah Moore | About: Obstacles | Keywords: frightful, Obstacles, The Goal
«And wrath has left its scar -- that fire of hellHas left its frightful scar upon my soul.»
«If you want a war, nourish a doctrine. Doctrines are the most frightful tyrants to which men are ever subject, because doctrines get inside a man's reason and betray him against himself. Civilized men have done their fiercest fighting for doctrines.»
«The truth is that life is delicious, horrible, charming, frightful, sweet, bitter, and that is everything.»
«Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, we first endure, then pity, then embrace»
Author: Alexander Pope (Poet) | About: Vice | Keywords: familiar with, frightful, mien, monster, oft
«I know my fate. One day there will be associated with my name the recollection of something frightful / of a crisis like no other before on earth, of the profoundest collision of conscience, of a decision evoked against everything that until then had been believed in, demanded, sanctified. I am not a man I am dynamite.»
«There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.»
«Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round walks on, And turns no more his head; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread»