Quotes of Grievous - somelinesforyou

“ It was painful. It is painful now. ”

- Colin Powell

“ Painful for a person is rebellious independence, only in loving companionship with his associates does a person feel safe: Only in reverently bowing down before the higher does a person feel exalted. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. ”

- Bible

“ How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it. ”

- Marcus Aurelius

“ I am a democrat only on principle, not by instinct — nobody is that. Doubtless some people say they are, but this world is grievously given to lying. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ We ought not to tolerate for a minute the ghastly and grievous thought that God will not answer prayer. ”

- Charles Haddon Spurgeon

“ I see you have a singing face — a heavy, dull, sonata face. ”

- George Farquhar

“ I was absolutely against that, no matter how tragic and painful it was for my mother and all of us. ”

- Slobodan Milosevic
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