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Life teaches us to be less harsh with ourselves and with others.

Life teaches us to be less harsh with ourselves and with others.

"Iphigenia in Tauris". Play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Act 4, Scene 4, 1786.

I love Trinidad and I love living there, but it's quite harsh.

"Peter Doig: the outsider comes home". Interview with Stuart Jeffries, www.theguardian.com. September 5, 2012.

No cause has he to say his doom is harsh, who's made the master of his destiny.

Friedrich Schiller (1854). “The Works of Frederick Schiller ...: History of the revolt of the Netherlands, continued. Wallenstein and Wilhelm Tell”, p.510

The act of self-denial seems to confer on us the right to be harsh and merciless toward others.

Eric Hoffer (1982). “Between the Devil and the Dragon: The Best Essays and Aphorisms of Eric Hoffer”, HarperCollins Publishers

I'm a harsh critic of the status quo.

"The (Real) Governator". Interview With Lisa Depaulo, www.gq.com. December 14, 2011.

At a certain point, you have to stop being precious with your material and be cruel and harsh and judgmental.

"The Best Documentary Filmmaking Advice from Full Frame Documentary Film Festival". Interview with Sam Adams, www.indiewire.com. April 24, 2015.

Plain and not honest is too harsh a style.

William Shakespeare (2013). “Histories of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.539, BookCaps Study Guides

In the harsh face of life faith can read a bracing gospel.

Robert Louis Stevenson (2015). “Collected Memoirs, Travel Sketches and Island Literature of Robert Louis Stevenson: Autobiographical Writings and Essays by the prolific Scottish novelist, poet and travel writer, author of Treasure Island, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Kidnapped & Catriona”, p.452, e-artnow