"It is pride which fills the world with so much harshness and severity. We are rigorous to offenses as if we had never offended."

-- Hugh Blair

#Pride Quotes #World Quotes #Offense Quotes

“The hardest thing about writing is writing.”
“I think a good director casts a film so that the actors bring a lot to the table.”
“The Bible is true, and some of it actually happened.”
“If Christianity is only one more bit of good advice, then Christianity is of no importance.”
“You have to be kind of alerted to the fact that clowns are scary and then you can't look at them the same way again. There's something very sinister about them... There's something very tragic about them as well. The last thing they are is funny.”
“No need for confusion, my dear Mulgrave [...] Beautiful wine and sour vinegar come from exactly the same source. Curiously if one leaves a bottle of wine open for long enough it will become vinegar. Happily in this house wine never survives long enough to go bad.”
“There is nothing that dies so hard and rallies so often as intolerance.”
“We here in the North have for many years had a natural tendency to feel that when our representatives come together at an international meeting, we embark on the quest of mutual understanding and support”

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