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Harsh Quotes

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Harsh reality is always better than false hope.
Julian Fellowes

Authors on Harsh Quotes: Cassandra Clare Saint Augustine Krishna Das Benjamin Franklin Norman Mailer Osama Alomar Studs Terkel Andy Goldsworthy Meryl Streep Edward Snowden Marina and the Diamonds Seneca the Younger Julien Clerc Margaret Atwood Taylor Caldwell Howard Gordon Aeschylus Henry Selick Garth Nix Susan Elizabeth Phillips William Shakespeare Michael Connelly Euripides George Saunders Seth Rogen Bran Ferren Julian Fellowes Lawrence G. Lovasik Ralph Ellison David Levithan Friedrich Schiller Fernando Torres Russell Peters
2.
I don't want to live in real life. It's too harsh, too brutal.
Marina and the Diamonds

3.
Harsh necessity, and the newness of my kingdom, force me to do such things and to guard my frontiers everywhere.
Virgil

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Harsh words live in the dungeon of the heart
Norman Mailer

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Don't be too harsh to these poems until they're typed. I always think typescript lends some sort of certainty: at least, if the things are bad then, they appear to be bad with conviction.
Dylan Thomas

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Work is born in us. We take to it kindly or unkindly. The terms may be easy or harsh, but the contract is binding.
Studs Terkel

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He is indeed the 'Lamb.' There is nothing harsh or haughty or retaliative about Him.
J. Sidlow Baxter

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Life is not easy. Life is very harsh. We have to be strong. Otherwise, life will destroy us.
Osama Alomar

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Whoever is new to power is always harsh.
Aeschylus

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Have you not noticed in your past experience that your kind interpretations were almost always truer than your harsh ones?
Lawrence G. Lovasik

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For those who practise tyranny and deprive others of their rights, I will be harsh and stern, but for those who follow the law, I will be most soft and tender.
Umar

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If content with himself and mankind, a man is never harsh or curt.
Giacomo Leopardi

13.
You are very harsh.' 'I have seen the world.
Voltaire

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Dear me. Such harsh truths so early in the morning cannot be good for the digestion.
Cassandra Clare

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Injustice wears ever the same harsh face wherever it shows itself.
Ralph Ellison

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Like all harsh, cold men, he was easily tipped over into sentiment.
Ian Fleming

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Failure is a teacher; a harsh one, but the best.
Thomas J. Watson

18.
'Villain' is such a harsh word.
Ed Westwick

19.
Do not say anything harsh: what you have said will be said back to you.
Gautama Buddha

20.
Necessity is harsh. Fate has no reprieve.
Euripides

21.
Living in Brooklyn it's a very fend-for-yourself place. Maybe it's made me a little bit harsh but I don't consider that to be pejorative.
Fernando Torres

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I am quite content to go down to posterity as a scissors and paste man for that seems to me a harsh but not unjust description
James Joyce

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Despite very harsh living conditions and the trauma of what they went through, they [Sudanese refugees] had a lot of dignity
Julien Clerc

24.
I checked out all types of tobacco trying to find one that would be easiest to live with, I ended up using pipe tobacco. It burned slower, and it wasn't as harsh on my throat... It also smelled better.
David Strathairn

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Seek to mingle gentleness in all your rebukes; bear with the infirmities of others; make allowance for constitutional frailties; never say harsh things, if kind things will do as well.
John Ross Macduff

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Any one who is much talked of be much maligned. This seems to be a harsh conclusion; but when you consider how much more given men are to depreciate than to appreciate, you will acknowledge that there is some truth in the saying.
Arthur Helps

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Life teaches us to be less harsh with ourselves and with others.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

28.
Be harsh with yourself at times.
Seneca the Younger

29.
My parents are going to kill me!" "That seems rather harsh.
Garth Nix

30.
I love Trinidad and I love living there, but it's quite harsh.
Peter Doig

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

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Nietzsche ... combines, in effect, Christ's harsh sayings: 'let the dead bury their dead' and 'narrow is the way which leadeth unto life'.
John Carroll

33.
And woven into the fabric of this harsh existence was music.
Lesley Garrett

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Free curiosity is of more value in learning than harsh discipline.
Saint Augustine

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

36.
I DJ and I'm a harsh critic of DJs.
Russell Peters

37.
I'm a harsh critic, you know? I am.
Jake Gyllenhaal

38.
No country. is as harsh as the world.
Fernando Meirelles

39.
I am not being overly harsh. Overtly hostile, yes, but exactly the right amount of harsh.
Jennifer Harrison

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I'm a harsh critic of the status quo.
Andrew Cuomo

41.
If you don't have malice in our heart, it doesn't come across harsh.
Will Rogers

42.
Rules too soft are seldomly followed; rules too harsh are seldomly executed.
Benjamin Franklin

43.
At a certain point, you have to stop being precious with your material and be cruel and harsh and judgmental.
Marshall Curry

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One of your biggest lessons so far in life has been to learn to forgive myself over and over again and not to be so harsh with myself.
Krishna Das

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In my own life, I have noticed when I have been meeting directors, that the same sentence with the same inflection can be said by a man, like: "Get me this." But if the same thing is said by a woman, it's seen as harsh and unacceptable. That always fascinates me.
Meryl Streep

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I can't edit the materials I work with. My remit is to work with nature as a whole. I find nature as a whole disturbing. Nature can be harsh – difficult and brutal, as well as beautiful. You couldn't walk five minutes from here without coming across something that is dead or decaying.
Andy Goldsworthy

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All observations of life are harsh, because life is. I lament that fact, but I cannot change it.
Margaret Atwood

48.
khalepa ta kala, greek. It means 'beauty is harsh'.
Cassandra Clare

49.
People are very harsh critics of animated humans.
Henry Selick

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We're not allowed to carry out harsh interrogations anymore, but we're allowed to fly over somebody's village, without due process, and kill them all?
Howard Gordon