“ Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
- 2K
“ Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 709
“ We combat obstacles in order to get repose, and, when got, the repose is insupportable. ”
- Henry Adams- Copy
- 1.4K
“ A keen sense of humor helps us to overlook the unbecoming, understand the unconventional, tolerated the unpleasant, overcome the unexpected, and outlast the unbearable. ”
- Billy Graham- Copy
- 3.6K
“ We are doomed to cling to a life even while we find it unendurable. ”
- William James- Copy
- 1.4K
“ A fashion is merely a form of ugliness so unbearable that we are compelled to alter it every six months. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
- 2.9K
“ That which makes the vanity of others unbearable to us is that which wounds our own. ”
- Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld- Copy
- 474
“ Television has made dictatorship impossible but democracy unbearable. ”
- Shimon Peres- Copy
- 1.4K
“ Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
- 575
“ Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all human affairs into account you will find that some comfort is to be derived from them. ”
- Saint Basil- Copy
- 3.7K
“ Life is easier than you'd think; all that is necessary is to accept the impossible, do without the indispensable, and bear the intolerable. ”
- Kathleen Norris- Copy
- 1.6K
“ Life is easier to take than you think; all that is necessary is to accept the impossible, do without the indispensable and bear the intolerable. ”
- Kathleen Norris- Copy
- 2.3K
“ The continued propinquity of another human being cramps the style after a time unless that person is somebody you think you love. Then the burden becomes intolerable at once. ”
- Quentin Crisp- Copy
- 1.8K
“ There are three intolerable things in life - cold coffee, lukewarm champagne, and overexcited women. ”
- Orson Welles- Copy
- 2.1K
“ In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted of crises that seemed intolerable to the people who lived through them. ”
- Brooks Atkinson- Copy
- 2K
“ What should move us to action is human dignity: the inalienable dignity of the oppressed, but also the dignity of each of us. We lose dignity if we tolerate the intolerable. ”
- Dominique de Menil- Copy
- 981
“ The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next. ”
- Ursula K. Le Guin- Copy
- 2.8K
“ The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. ”
- Jane Austen- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Could you imagine how horrible things would be if we always told others how we felt? Life would be intolerably bearable. ”
- Randal Keith Milholland- Copy
- 4K
“ Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors. ”
- Ludwig van Beethoven- Copy
- 4K
“ I am fond of music I think because it is so amoral. Everything else is moral and I am after something that isn't. I have always found moralizing intolerable. ”
- Hermann Hesse- Copy
- 1.5K
“ Just as there is nothing between the admirable omelet and the intolerable, so it is with autobiography. ”
- Hilaire Belloc- Copy
- 319
“ Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care. ”
- Blaise Pascal- Copy
- 3.7K
“ Society in every state is a blessing, but Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one. ”
- Thomas Paine- Copy
- 1.1K
“ The 1950s to me is darkness, hidden history, perversion behind most doors waiting to creep out. The 1950s to most people is kitsch and Mickey Mouse watches and all this intolerable stuff… ”
- James Ellroy- Copy
- 4K
“ The suffering of little children is not what is so intolerable, but the fact that it is undeserved. ”
- Albert Camus- Copy
- 3.1K
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