Quotes of Pungent - somelinesforyou

“ If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn. ”

- Robert Southey

“ When one tears away the veils and shows them naked, people's souls give off such a pungent smell of decay. ”

- Octave Mirbeau

“ A grievance is most poignant when almost redressed. ”

- Eric Hoffer

“ He wants to live on through something-and in his case, his masterpiece is his son. all of us want that, and it gets more poignant as we get more anonymous in this world. ”

- Arthur Miller

“ Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash. ”

- Louis Aragon
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