Quotes About Sour
so serene, so fun of common purpose; I should have been a man, I·would. not have grown up so· sour, I would have spent my days in the sun doing whatever it. is that men do, digging holes, building fence.s, counting sheep. ·What is there for me in the. kitchen?
~ J.M. Coetzee
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How much easier, to be hard, bright and heartless. Instead, a very adult thing was happening in that green, new heart. For there are two kinds of forgiveness in the world: the one you practice because everything really is all right, and what went before is mended. The other kind of forgiveness you practice because someone needs desperately to be forgiven, or because you need just as badly to forgive them, for a heart can grab hold of old wounds and go sour as milk over them.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
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Most people who eat them are agreed that there is more in the grapefruit than meets the eye.
~ Punch, 1934
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The secret, so Shimrod knew, was never to accept the fairies' terms, but always to close the deal on one's own stipulations, otherwise the bargain was sure to turn sour.
~ Jack Vance
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In Britten or Berg, there's a tension between the sweet and the sour, between the familiar and the unfamiliar, the tonal and the atonal, the happy and the sad. That, to me, is what all western art is about - that tension. It's why we want to say anything at all.
~ Stephen Hough
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Most men remember obligations, but not often to be grateful; the proud are made sour by the remembrance and the vain silent.
~ William Gilmore Simms
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This is definitely the first curmudgeon, no doubt about it.
~ Stacy Keach
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And maybe men say they're glad not to give birth, all the pain and blood, but really that's just so much sour grapes. For sure, men can't do anything near as incredible. Upper body strength, abstract thought, phalluses—any advantages men appear to have are pretty token. You can't even hammer a nail with a phallus.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
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The semicircular lawn, lightly frosted now, its flanking gravel drive and the laural-planted beds beyond, all looked sour and sullen. They wore the depressing neatness of ground laid out expressly to save the bother of gardening.
~ Colin Watson
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I am generally short and sweet—or short and sour, according as it may be and as opinions vary—
~ Charles Dickens
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They mouth love's language. Gnash The thirteen teeth Your lean jaws grin with. Lash Your itch and quailing, nude greed of the flesh. Love's breath in you is stale, worded or sung, As sour as cat's breath, Harsh of tongue.
~ James Joyce
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The faint sour stink of rotted cabbages came towards him from the kitchengardens on the rising ground above the river. He smiled to think that it was this disorder, the misrule and confusion of his father's house and the stagnation of vegetable life, which was to win the day in his soul.
~ James Joyce
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the smell that came out of the lorry was disgusting. Sour and rotten. 'Jesus, who's died?" he said. 'About four-fifth's of the population of the world' said Justin. 'Very funny
~ Charlie Higson
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I guess if you leave the milk of human kindness out in the sun too long, the sour cream of the crop will rise to the top.
~ Leland Gregory
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sickly gray color, in which a handful of scraggly trees produce apples so sour that one only has to look at them to feel ill. Lousy Lane traverses the
~ Lemony Snicket
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scraggly trees produce apples so sour that one only has to look at them to feel ill. Lousy Lane traverses
~ Lemony Snicket
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Good night, boys, he called kindly. Sweet dreams. Yeah. Sure. Sweet dreams. Sour nightmares was more like it.
~ James Preller
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Quince may resemble pears and apples, but unlike their fruit brethren, raw quince are inedibly tannic and sour. This means you do have to cook them, but the transformation is dramatic, and well worth your efforts.
~ Claire Saffitz
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Wine tasted to him 'so sour' that he thought it could be improved 'with a spoonful of sugar'. Beer, as he often informed us, he had liked very much when he was young, but now he found it 'too bitter'.
~ Heinz Linge
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Most men remember obligations, but are not often likely to be grateful; the proud are made sour by the remembrance and the vain silent.
~ William Gilmore Simms
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When the economy goes sour, there are three different kinds of restaurants that do well: the smaller-scale neighborhood restaurants that don't ask much of you; those that have banked enormous goodwill by offering great value during the boom; and those with proven records of excellence, a sure thing.
~ Danny Meyer
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It makes me feel very much what I believe I have said in some work, that remorse sleeps during a prosperous fate and grows sour in adversity
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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I like Xtreme Sour Strips. These really colorful little strips that are so good. I like snacking on them. They're not healthy for you, though!
~ Becky G
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Tell the master, from me,' cried Jack, in a voice that reached almost to Cagliari, his face purple with effort and furious indignation, 'tell the master that he can take his man's toe and – with it.' He stumped below, £875 the poorer, and looking thoroughly sour and disagreeable.
~ Patrick O'Brian
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