Aggravation Quotes - Page 4

As to my Title, I know not yet whether it will be honourable or dishonourable, the issue of the War must Settle it. Perhaps our Congress will be Exalted on a high Gallows.

A drunkard in the gutter is just where he ought to be, according to the fitness and tendency of things. Nature has set upon him the process of decline and dissolution by which she removes things which have survived their usefulness.

Today, the degradation of the inner life is symbolized by the fact that the only place sacred from interruption is the private toilet.

I cannot resign myself to the decline of Europe, and of France.

We decline the claim to power by parties which want to own their followers body and soul, and which want to put themselves over and above the whole nation.

Be able to decline a date so gracefully that the person isn't embarrassed that he or she asked.

All those vitamins aren't to keep death at bay, they're to keep deterioration at bay.

In the decline of the day, near Kentucky river, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number of Indians rushed out of a thick cane-brake upon us, and made us prisoners.

The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice versa as Englishmen suppose.

Man should not consider his material possession his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in need.

There is tragic evidence to show that the paintings at the French prehistoric art sites are deteriorating.

However, the economics of our business continued to deteriorate. We barely escaped bankruptcy a year ago, and in the aftermath of that escape we had to make some even tougher decisions.

Media corporations have a civic responsibility not only to prevent fraud and financial abuse, but also to not corrupt or degrade our culture.

The mysteries of faith are degraded if they are made into an object of affirmation and negation, when in reality they should be an object of contemplation.

In my plea for freedom to all consciences in matters merely of worship, I have impartially pleaded for freedom of the consciences of the Papists themselves, the greatest enemies and persecutors in Europe of the saints and truths of Jesus; yet I have pleaded for no more than is their due and right. Whatever else shall be the consequence of this plea, it shall stand for a monument and testimony against them and be an aggravation of their former, present, and future cruelties against Christ Jesus the Head, and all that uprightly love Him, His true disciples and followers.

There is nothing so aggravating as a fresh boy who is too old to ignore and too young to kick.

Abasement, degradation is simply the manner of life of the man who has refused to be what it is his duty to be.

Then I left school at 16 and worked in Perth Repertory Theatre, which was quite nearby where I lived. And I worked there for about six or seven months, as part of the stage crew.

A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause, and death ensued, the jury would be judges both of the facts and of the pun, and might, if the latter were of an aggravated character, return a verdict of justifiable homicide.

When a noble life has prepared old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.

The idea of bringing someone into the world fills me with horror. I would curse myself if I were a father. A son of mine! Oh no, no, no! May my entire flesh perish and may I transmit to no one the aggravations and the disgrace of existence.

This cream will help one's nature strengthen and grow, The diet gives support in my decline.

I think I would much rather push the boundaries of the degradation that the characters face.

The mistakes made by Congress wouldn't be so bad if the next Congress didn't keep trying to correct them.

you fix what you can fix and you let the rest go. If there ain't nothin to be done about it it aint even a problem. It's just a aggravation.