Bertrice Small on curse
Bertrice Small2 quotes“Beauty, it would seem, was both a blessing and a curse.”
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Even with broken wings, she dares to fly. And even with a broken heart, she dares to love.
Divya khandalDivya khandal And I refuse to apologize until the very end for the way that I feel – my feelings are valid too.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados Contemplate your own mortality daily, then see how much we must change.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Poetry is the voice of the soul and the inspiration of the heart.
Teresa PeresTeresa Peres We parted sadly, like children in the street on a pleasant june afternoon.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor And what shall I call you? Yours. In this life, the ones before, and all others thereafter.
Alexandra MichelleAlexandra Michelle If I could go back to a time I’d be with you. And I’d thank you again for almost being the healing to my heart.
Aimee C. HoveyAimee C. Hovey I was a living breathing nightmare and he was my favorite dream catcher.
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The curse of a journalist is that he always has more questions than answers.
Bill KellerBill Keller Poverty makes you wise but it’s a curse.
Bertolt BrechtBertolt Brecht Curse us eh/I’ll make you pay!/I don’t want to rhyme all day!
Rick RiordanRick Riordan A soldier plods and groans, sweats and toils, he growls and curses, and at the end he dies.
Douglas MacArthurDouglas MacArthur And then away for home! Away to the quickest and nearest train! Away from this cursed land, where the devil and his children stil walk with earthly feet!
Bram StokerBram Stoker Humans, the only self-regarding animals, blessed or cursed with this torturing higher faculty, have always wanted to know why.
Nadine GordimerNadine Gordimer I’m a father; I’m a friend. I think I’ve got the biggest heart in the world. A lot of times, that’s not a good thing. It’s a gift and a curse.
Allen IversonAllen Iverson Children curse their parents for their wrinkled skin and hoarse voices. Those now old children also want to stop time, but at another time. They want to freeze their own children at the center of time.
Alan LightmanAlan Lightman