"Comparisons do ofttime great grievance."

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Source : "Bochas", Book III, Chapter VIII, as quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, p. 125-27, 1922.

John Lydgate

#Grievance Quotes #Comparison Quotes

“When we translate, we always to some extent betray the text we are translating. That is why translation is so hard and thankless. All you can do is to fail in the least egregious way possible.”

Source : "Buddhist howls". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. December 28, 2012..
“Nothing shall warp me from the belief that every man is a lover of truth. There is no pure lie, no pure malignity in nature. The entertainment of the proposition of depravity is the last profligacy and profanation. There is no skepticism, no atheism but that. Could it be received into common belief, suicide would unpeople the planet.”
“I've always felt a little different than everyone - you know, most of the other kids in my class - and I didn't quite see things the way they did or I didn't experience things the same way they did. I often felt a little bit like an outcast.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“In this scene, I'm talking about how much I don't like cookies.... I'm sayin', 'Listen, guys. Have you read the book? We're not supposed to be eating.'”
“Fear was the knowledge of pain, the awareness that you could be hurt, that you could die.”
“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“Farewell, farewell to thee, Araby's daughter! Thus warbled a Peri beneath the dark sea.”
“Think of destiny more like potentiality because of an element called - free will.”

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