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Dreams were the worst. Of course I dreamed of food and love, but they were pleasant rather than otherwise. But then I'd dream of things like slitting a baby's throat, mistaking it for a baby goat. I'd have nightmares of other islands stretching away from mine, infinities of islands, islands spawning islands, like frogs' eggs turning into polliwogs of islands, knowing that I had to live on each and every one, eventually, for ages, registering their flora, their fauna, their geography.
Elizabeth BishopRead
As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all - the trouble is, humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for them.
J. K. RowlingRead
The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.
William Butler YeatsRead
You and I are stuck with the necessity of taking the worst of two evils or none at all. So-I'm taking the immature Democrat as the best of the two. Nixon is impossible.
Harry S. TrumanRead
It's important to be willing to make mistakes. The worst thing that can happen is you become memorable.
Sara BlakelyRead
Mothers are great. They outlast everything. But when they're bad, they're the worst thing that can happen.
Carrie FisherRead
Men pray to the Almighty to relieve poverty. But poverty comes not from God's laws-it is blasphemy of the worst kind to say that. Poverty comes from man's injustice to his fellow man.
Leo TolstoyRead
All service ranks the same with God,- With God, whose puppets, best and worst, Are we: there is no last nor first.
Robert BrowningRead
The worst evils of life are those which do not exist except in our imagination. If we had no troubles but real troubles, we should not have a tenth part of our present sorrows. We feel a thousand deaths in fearing one, but the (the Christian) cured of the disease of fearing.
Charles SpurgeonRead
The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of inhumanity.
George Bernard ShawRead
The worst injury is feeling you don't belong so much / to you.
Claudia RankineRead
The worst law is better than bureaucratic tyranny.
Ludwig Von MisesRead
The worst mistake a leader can make is to mentor no one, choose no successor and leave no legacy.
Myles MunroeRead
By choosing to hang on to your corner of freedom in even the worst situations, you can process your world with the energy of appreciation and beauty, and create an opportunity to transcend your circumstances.
Wayne DyerRead
Nobody makes me do anything I don't want to do. It's my decision. So the biggest devil is me. I'm either my best friend or my worst enemy.
Whitney HoustonRead
The worst thing to me would be that you put on the face you think people want to see, and then they don't like it and you think, Would they have liked the real me?
Elizabeth EdwardsRead
I was 21 and looking for work in 1932, one of the worst years of the Great Depression. And I can remember one bleak night in the thirties when my father learned on Christmas Eve that he'd lost his job. To be young in my generation was to feel that your future had been mortgaged out from under you, and that's a tragic mistake we must never allow our leaders to make again.
Ronald ReaganRead
Unbelief will destroy the best of us; faith will save the worst of us.
Charles SpurgeonRead
The absolute worst thing you can do in a scene is be apathetic.
Del CloseRead
The worst thing in the world is not to be born blind, but to be born with sight, and yet have no vision.
Helen KellerRead
Do the things you think you cannot do. Do all the good you can, by all the means available, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, all the times you can, for as long as ever you can. Our own feelings of helplessness are our own worst enemy.
Mia FarrowRead

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