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  • It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable. In the same way the pleasures of this world are very attractive in the beginning, but their consequences are terrible to contemplate and hard to endure.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ramakrishna Quotes , World Quotes , Way Quotes
  • In this troublesome world, we are never quite satisfied. When you were here, I thought you hindered me some in attending to business; but now, having nothing but business---no variety---it has grown exceedingly tasteless to me. I hate to sit down and direct documents, and I hate to stay in this old room by myself.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Hate Quotes , World Quotes
  • When I am directing, it is much, much, much, much, much different. I'm a much more practical person in the world, I show up on time, I am very rigorous about scheduling, and I am very focused. But when I'm writing I am just a big, irresponsible mess and I'm just impossible to get in touch with, and I don't spend time with friends.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Adam Rapp Quotes , Writing Quotes , World Quotes
  • PIGMY, n. One of a tribe of very small men found by ancient travelers in many parts of the world, but by modern in Central Africa only. The Pigmies are so called to distinguish them from the bulkier Caucasians - who are Hogmies.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Men Quotes , World Quotes