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Quotes About Curse

Christianity is art and not money. Money is its curse.
~ William Blake
Money is the sign of liberty. To curse money is to curse liberty- to curse life, which is nothing, if it be not free.
~ Remy de Gourmont
I'm not interested in making money. It's just that with my talent, I'm cursed with it.
~ Noel Gallagher
The curse of the cable industry over all these years as an operating reality is that every year the debt goes up (and) all the money generated gets reinvested, and then some.
~ John C. Malone
If money is a curse, may God smite me with it, and may I never recover!
~ Fiddler on the Roof
If money, education, and honesty will not bring to me as much privilege, as much equality as they bring to any American citizen, then they are to me a curse, and not a blessing.
~ John Hope
It was three o'clock in the morning – the wisest and most accursed hour of the clock. But sometimes it sets us free.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician's curse.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
It's the curse of motherhood. You're required to love us even when we vex you.
~ Julia Quinn, The Duke and I
I have no patience for those who say that poverty is a blessing. Poverty is the greatest curse on earth.
~ Roger McDonald
Coleridge received the Person from Porlock And ever after called him a curse, Then why did he hurry to let him in? He could have hid in the house.
~ Stevie Smith
The only difference between a prayer and a curse is the one who stands to profit.
~ Paula Wall, The Wilde Women
Coercive power is the curse of the universe, coactive power, the enrichment and advancement of every human soul.
~ Mary Parker Follett
When your situation has gone beyond the power of nature, it has become a curse. Who can remove a curse but Jesus Christ?
~ T. B. Joshua
Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk.
~ William Arthur Ward
You'll quite remove the ancient curse.
~ William Blake
But most through midnight streets I hearHow the youthful harlot's curseBlasts the newborn infant's tearAnd blights with plagues the marriage hearse.
~ William Blake
Those were the years when I was truly happy. Knowing that is both a blessing and a curse. It's good to acknowledge that you found true happiness in your life - in that sense your life has not been wasted. But to admit that you will never be happy like that again is hard.
~ William Boyd
But you can be too intelligent, I said. Sometimes it's not an asset it's a curse.
~ William Boyd
And now he is singing a bard's curse upon you, O brother abbot, and upon your father and your mother, and your grandfather and your grandmother, nd upon all your relations.' Is he cursing in rhyme?' He is cursing in rhyme, and with two assonances in every line of his curse.' ("The Crucifixion Of The Outcast")
~ William Butler Yeats
A man's moral conscience is the curse he had to accept from the gods in order to gain from them the right to dream.
~ William Faulkner
Vice is its own curse. If we let nature alone, she cures vice by the most frightful penalties.
~ William Graham Sumner
Not only is it not necessary to read "Interview With the Vampire" by Anne Rice before you die, it is also probably not necessary to read it even if, like Lestat, you are never going to die. If I were mortally ill, and a well-meaning friend pressed Anaïs Nin's "Delta of Venus" into my trembling hands, I would probably leave this world with a curse on my lips.
~ William Grimes
Freedom of press and freedom of speech: What a blessing for a country while in the hands of honest, patriotic men; what a curse if in the hands of designing demagogues.
~ William J. H. Boetcker