Quotes of Unpleasant - somelinesforyou

“ Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all. ”

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

“ I got caught kissing. Like by my parents. It was so horrible. It's so embarrassing, I'm blushing. ”

- Katie Holmes

“ I don't like to think of laws as rules you have to follow, but more as suggestions. ”

- George Carlin

“ What is allowed us is disagreeable, what is denied us causes us intense desire. ”

- Ovid

“ Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others. ”

- Baltasar Gracian

“ Cynicism is an unpleasant way of telling the truth. ”

- Lillian Hellman

“ A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people. ”

- Peter McArthur

“ To most of us nothing is so invisible as an unpleasant truth. Though it is held before our eyes, pushed under our noses, rammed down our throats- we know it not. ”

- Eric Hoffer

“ We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of a man; but this would be nothing if you really liked him. ”

- Jane Austen

“ There are so many unpleasant things in the world already that there is no use in imagining any more. ”

- Lucy Maud Montgomery

“ All feelings have their distinct tone of voice, gestures and looks; and it is this harmony, as it is good or bad, and pleasant or unpleasant, which makes people agreeable or disagreeable. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ Continuity in everything is unpleasant. ”

- Blaise Pascal

“ Do you want to know a good way to fall in love? Just associate with all your pleasant experiences with someone, and disassociate from all the unpleasant ones. ”

- Richard Bandler

“ Everyone is perfectly willing to learn from unpleasant experience — if only the damage of the first lesson could be repaired. ”

- Georg C. Lichtenberg

“ Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination. ”

- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

“ I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in. ”

- Virginia Woolf

“ In the American metaphysic, reality is always material reality, hard, resistant, unformed, impenetrable, and unpleasant. ”

- Lionel Trilling

“ Many people today don't want honest answers insofar as honest means unpleasant or disturbing. They want a soft answer that turneth away anxiety. ”

- Louis Kronenberger

“ Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to the average. person. ”

- Dean William R. Inge

“ Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth. ”

- Benjamin Disraeli

“ The best servants of the people, like the best valets, must whisper unpleasant truths in the master's ear. It is the court fool, not the foolish courtier, whom the king can least afford to lose. ”

- Walter Lippmann

“ The resistance to the unpleasant situation is the root of suffering. ”

- Ram Dass

“ The senses have been conditioned by attraction to the pleasant and aversion to the unpleasant: a man should not be ruled by them; they are obstacles in his path. ”

- Bhagavad Gita

“ The unpleasant and unacceptable face of capitalism. ”

- Edward Heath

“ One of the things that makes a Negro unpleasant to white folk is the fact that he suffers from their injustice. He is thus a standing rebuke to them. ”

- H.L. Mencken

“ I was meant to be a composer and will be I'm sure. Don't ask me to try to forget this unpleasant thing and go play football - please. ”

- Samuel Barber

“ I've worked with very few that I considered unpleasant. Dennis the Menace was a joy to work on. ”

- Gale Gordon

“ Driving round a bend and skidding on a mat of dead toads is very unpleasant for all concerned. ”

- Amanda Hillier

“ Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to the average person. ”

- William R. Inge

“ I have known her pass the whole evening without mentioning a single book, or in fact anything unpleasant, at all. ”

- Henry Reed
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