John Philpot Quotes

#1. Illness can be undignified. Suffering does not have a purpose, and relationships are complicated. In the most painful way a person can, Hazel comes to realize, that love does not, cannot, conquer death. What it can do, however, is transcend it.

Chelsey Philpot

#2. To brand man with infamy, and let him free, is an absurdity that peoples our forests with assassins.

John Philpot Curran

#3. Human nature at times is unfortunately very ugly and I learned the world can be a very ugly place. For as much beauty there is, there's just as much brutality and violence and ugliness.

Gerard Way

#4. There are no words to describe the pain of burying a child, and specifically there is no word to label their new, lifelong status. If you lose a spouse, you are a widow; if you lose a parent, you are an orphan. But what about when you lose a child? How do you name something you cannot comprehend?

Lisa Belkin

#5. In this administration, a place can be found for every bad man.

John Philpot Curran

#6. When I can't talk sense, I talk metaphor.

John Philpot Curran

#7. Temperamentally unfitted for romance

F Scott Fitzgerald

#8. His smile is like the silver plate on a coffin.

John Philpot Curran

#9. Assassinate me you may; intimidate me you cannot.

John Philpot Curran

#10. The first inventions of commerce are, like those of all other arts, cunning and short-sighted.

John Philpot Curran

#11. The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

John Philpot Curran

#12. Evil prospers when good men do nothing.

John Philpot Curran

#13. But as in wailing there's nought availing, And Death unfailing will strike the blow, Then for that reason, and for a season, Let us be merry before we go.

John Philpot Curran

#14. The problem wiv some blokes is that wen they ain't drunk, they're sober.

William Butler Yeats

#15. The most interesting information I can have about a competitor is the cost.

Carlos Ghosn

#16. And to a place I come where nothing shines.

Dante Alighieri

#17. I have never yet heard of a murderer who was not afraid of a ghost.

John Philpot Curran

#18. It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become a prey to the active.

John Philpot Curran

#19. My dear doctor, I am surprised to hear you say that I am coughing very badly, as I have been practising all night.

John Philpot Curran