Laughter is nothing else but
sudden glory arising from some
sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly, (Human Nature)
View quotes by Thomas HobbesSudden money is going from zero to two hundred dollars a week. The rest doesn't count.
View quotes by Neil SimonGreat joy, especially after a
sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue.
View quotes by Henry FieldingAfter nine days... I'd gotten used to the horizon, to the orderly rhythm of the ship, and all of a
sudden the world came flooding back.
View quotes by Sarah BallardWhat we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably
sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree.
View quotes by Sigmund FreudI believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and
sudden usurpations.
View quotes by James MadisonThe heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by
sudden flight, but they while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
View quotes by Henry Wadsworth LongfellowNew York now leads the world's great cities in the number of people around whom you shouldn't make a
sudden move.
View quotes by David LettermanThe safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without
sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.
View quotes by C S LewisHe would like to be remembered as a family man and we were all so proud of him. We are all devastated by what has happened [his wife Eileen after his sad and
sudden death at a Scottish Premier League game]
View quotes by Phil O'DonnellActions rare and
sudden do commonly proceed from fierce necessity, of else from some oblique design, which is ashamed to show itself in the public road.
View quotes by William DavenantEach
sudden gust of light explains itself
as flames, but neither they, nor even bombs redoubled on the hills tonight can quite include me in their fear (Leaving Belfast)
View quotes by Andrew MotionA true history of human events would show that a far larger proportion of our acts are the result of
sudden impulse and accident than of that reason of which we so much boast.
View quotes by Peter CooperCricket is a game full or forlorn hopes and
sudden dramatic changes of fortune and its rules are so ill-defined that their interpretation is partly an ethical business.
View quotes by George OrwellThe proper union of gin and vermouth is a great and
sudden glory; it is one of the happiest marriages on earth, and one of the shortest lived. (Harper's Magazine, 1949)
View quotes by Bernard De VotoThe
sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.
View quotes by Thomas HardyThere is no
sudden leap into the stratosphere... There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tortuously, up the pyramid towards your goals...
View quotes by Ben SteinThe big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen and all of a
sudden they've reached puberty, they believe that they like women. Actually, you're just horny. It doesn't mean you like women any more at twenty-one than you did at ten.
View quotes by George William CurtisIt gives one a
sudden start in going down a barren, stony street, to see upon a narrow strip of grass, just within the iron fence, the radiant dandelion, shining in the grass, like a spark dropped from the sun.
View quotes by Henry Ward Beecher You start out happy that you have no hips or boobs. All of a
sudden you get them, and it feels sloppy. Then just when you start liking them, they start drooping.
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