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Famous quotes containing the words sharp, statements, equivalent and/or existence:

    Sorrow for a husband is like a pain in the elbow, sharp and short.
    English proverb, collected in Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia, no. 4321 (1732)

    There was books too.... One was “Pilgrim’s Progress,” about a man that left his family it didn’t say why. I read considerable in it now and then. The statements was interesting, but tough.
    Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    Nobody can deny but religion is a comfort to the distressed, a cordial to the sick, and sometimes a restraint on the wicked; therefore whoever would argue or laugh it out of the world without giving some equivalent for it ought to be treated as a common enemy.
    Mary Wortley, Lady Montagu (1689–1762)

    Whether I give to a beggar or not, his existence puts me in the wrong.
    Mason Cooley (b. 1927)