Intolerable Quotes
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The only thing that makes life possible is a permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next
Ursula K. LeGuin
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The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.
Ursula K. LeGuin
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Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
Thomas Paine
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Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
Oscar Wilde
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Look at Jewish history. Unrelieved lamenting would be intolerable. So, for every ten Jews beating their breasts, God designated one to be crazy and amuse the breast-beaters. By the time I was five I knew I was that one.
Mel Brooks
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[Valentino was] what is commonly called for want of a better name, a gentleman. In brief, Valentino`s agony was the agony of a man of relatively civilized feelings thrown into a situation of intolerable vulgarity. - H.L. Mencken
Rudolph Valentino
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You know, different people are going to react different ways. And I don`t think we should be intolerable because people do things a little differently.
Alain de Vogue
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The film director, in many instances, has to swallow somebody else`s decision about the final form of something. It`s so hard as to be intolerable.
Trevor Nunn
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The board has made her working conditions intolerable ... She`s being forced out -- let`s face it. This is not a voluntary resignation. The work is so far from over -- it`s just a shame Arlene doesn`t get to stay here and finish it. She`s a tremendous lea...
Anthony Griffin
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The best way to win against the intolerable is to tolerate them, for this they have seldom dealt with. Your indulgence may soften their malice and open their eyes to more honorable ways.
Alan Adler
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She found me intolerable. But she got to know me, and I wore her down.
André Roux
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Just as there is nothing between the admirable omelet and the intolerable, so with autobiography.
Alexandre Barros
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Intolerable Beauty: Portraits of American Mass Consumption,
Chris Jordan
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If there were no poetry on any day in the world, poetry would be invented that day. For there would be an intolerable hunger.
Ameet Dhillon
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I`m not dead and I don`t have blue hair but some people say there are similarities. It is usually intolerable to watch myself onscreen but this time it`s fine. I think it`s beautiful and a real work of art.
Helena Carter
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I would advise you to write, my dear friend, because with your active nature, solitude is simply intolerable to you, and after some time your solitude would become perhaps attractive if you were to people it with creatures of your own fancy.
Andrew Lochart
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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.
Barbara Felton
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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.
Aaron Krach
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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.
Adrian Cannon
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The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.
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Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
Oscar Wilde
