Cankered Quotes

#1. Kind words are salve to a cankered soul; spread generously.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#2. Mr. Kipling stands for everything in this cankered world which I would wish were otherwise.

Dylan Thomas

#3. The cankered passion of envy is nothing akin to the silly envy of the ass.L'Estrange,Fab.xxxviii.

Samuel Johnson

#4. One of the most painful things in the Western States and Territories is the extinction of childhood. I have never seen any children - only debased imitations of men and women, cankered by greed and selfishness, and asserting and gaining complete independence of their parents at ten years old.

Isabella Bird

#5. Yr/ humanity counterfeit
yr/ liberty cankered with simulation

Ezra Pound

#6. The heart which grief hath cankered, Hath one unfailing remedy - the Tankard.

Charles Stuart Calverley

#7. Beauty commonly produces love, but cleanliness preserves it. Age itself is not unamiable while it is preserved clean and unsullied; like a piece of metal constantly kept smooth and bright, we look on it with more pleasure than on a new vessel cankered with rust.

Joseph Addison

#8. The house had not merely lapsed back into the equilibrium of the woods but was blighted, as if inside it did not contain a hearth and a chair and a bed but my cankered heart.

Paul Harding

#9. Oh fuck. I shouldn't have said that.

Sophie Kinsella

#10. I'm making little changes in my life to take care of myself, like putting in a mile or two on my treadmill every day.

Paula Deen

#11. We have developed this unbelievable ability to deny. We have to. If we didn't, we'd go crazy.

Patty Duke

#12. We've always been a band who's taken forever to do things. After writing 'Persona' I think we wrote about four songs in three years!

Drew Goddard

#13. A miscreant with coiffed, scented hair, a slender waist, the hips of a woman and the chest of a Prussian officer, with a finely tied cravat, by all girls admired. ~ [introduction of character Montparnasse]

Victor Hugo