Quotes About Curse

I, a miserable wretch, haunted by a curse that shut up every avenue to enjoyment.

I was guiltless, but I had indeed drawn down a horrible curse upon my head, as mortal as that of crime.

will revenge my injuries: if I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear; and chiefly towards you my arch-enemy, because my creator, do I swear inextinguishable hatred. Have a care: I will work at your destruction, nor finish until I desolate your heart, so that you curse the hour of your birth.

I was cursed by some devil, and carried about with me my eternal hell; yet still a spirit of good followed and directed my steps, and

shuddered to think that future ages might curse me as their pest, whose selfishness had not hesitated to buy its own peace at the price perhaps of the existence of the whole human race.

la beauté est une malédiction pour ce monde elle nous empêche de reconnaître qui sont les vrais monstres

la beauté est une malédiction pour ce monde elle nous empêche de reconnaître qui sont les vrais monstres Shikamaru Nara

It reminds us that the genome, great book that it is, may give us the bleakest kind of self-knowledge: the knowledge of our destiny, not the kind of knowledge that you can do something about, but the curse of Tiresias.

Such would have been our life, had we not committed our crime which changed all things for us. And it was our curse which drove us to our crime.

The gods you do not pay are the ones that can curse you best.

So Noah cursed all Ham's children to be slaves forever and ever. That's how come them to turn out dark

He gave Blanche the cheeky "Hey, girl" greeting that teenage white boys working up to being full-fledged rednecks give grown black women in the South. Blanche hissed some broken Swahili and Yoruba phrases she'd picked up at the Freedom Library in Harlem and told the boy it was a curse that would render his penis as slim and sticky as a lizard's tongue. The look on his face and the way he clutched his crotch lifted her spirits considerably.

And then her consummate hatred for the Fairleys, so close to the surface, rose up again and took hold of her, jostling against the grief for prominence in her mind. Was there no end to the pain that family would cause her? Was she to be cursed with them all the days of her life? Damn the Fairleys. All of them. Damn them! Damn them! Damn them! May they rot in hell!

That's the curse of the reading class. We can be seduced by a good story even at the least opportune moments.

It was a love that had nothing to do with Joe Camber's day-to-day behavior toward him or his mother; it was a brute, biological thing that he would never be free of, a phenomenon with many illusory referents of the sort which haunt for a lifetime: the smell of cigarette smoke, the look of a double-edged razor reflected in a mirror, pants hung over a chair, certain curse words.

Love can be a terrible curse, Eragon. It can make you overlook even the largest flaws in a person's behavior.

To suffer terribly and to know yourself as the cause: that is Hell. And once in Hell it is very easy to curse Being itself.

estos ricos que metí en la cárcel de Apapátaro eran ricos mexicanos, que constituyen una raza maldita y que debieron ser pasados por las armas, todos, desde tiempos del Cura Hidalgo.

Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin?

Curse on his virtues! they've undone his country.

For Madison, on the other hand, "a Public Debt is a Public curse," and "in a Representative Government greater than in any other."26

weird ye to be a Laidly Worm, And borrowed shall ye never be, Until Childe Wynd, the King's own son Come to the Heugh and thrice kiss thee; Until the world comes to an end, Borrowed shall ye never be.

I was born with a ring of luck at my neck. Luck is its own kind of manacle, perhaps.

It's a blessing. It's a curse. It's what you get for saying hello to people. At some point, a good-bye is coming, too. Not just to all the people you love and who love you back, but to the world as well.