Quotes About Being Spoilt

#1. And what's so bad about your being deprived of that? ... All things seem unbearable to people who have become spoilt, who have become soft through a life of luxury, ailing more in the mind than they ever are in the body.

Seneca.

#2. The nights are clear but suffused with sloth and sullen expectation.

Arundhati Roy

#3. Speech is like cloth of Arras opened and put abroad, whereby the imagery doth appear in figure; whereas in thoughts they lie but as packs.

Plutarch

#4. It is the way to educate your eye and more. Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop.

Walker Evans

#5. Cherokee faction of fewer than 500 people in a nation of 17,000 who were agreeable to removal.

Mark Kurlansky

#6. Beyond the shadow of a doubt, food was more important than a woman's suffering.

Eiji Yoshikawa

#7. The only man who wasn't spoilt by being lionized was Daniel.

Herbert Beerbohm Tree

#8. We are being spoilt in Aladdin's cave today, and each goal seemingly better than the last.

Ray Hudson

#9. When people are too comfortable, it is not possible to restrain them within the bounds of their duty? They may be compared to mules who, being accustomed to burdens, are spoilt by rest rather than labour.

Cardinal Richelieu

#10. A mother is the person who takes care of you when you're sick. The one who holds you when you're afraid. The one who follows the bus to school on the first day to make sure you made it okay. I have only one mother, Nana; he just happens to be my father, too.

Kat Attalla

#11. I'm afraid that whatever I touch is spoilt by the contact."
"I'm not scared of being spoiled," Val said.

Holly Black

#12. We cannot organize revival, but we can set our sails to catch the wind from Heaven when God chooses to blow upon His people once again

G. Campbell Morgan

#13. I hate being called spoilt. My life is ordinary.

Peaches Geldof

#14. Blood squirted as his transected femoral artery haemorrhaged to the rhythm of his horrible heart.
- From Potter's Field

Patricia Cornwell

#15. Being an actor, you can get spoilt a little bit: car services come and pick you up, you get put up in nice hotels, people fetch you coffee, and so on. It is wonderful, but you can get lost in that world pretty quickly and start believing that it is real life.

Neil Jackson

#16. He gives me the impression of being a spoilt child.

(on Liszt)

Clara Schumann

#17. I was probably spoilt, if I'm being totally honest.

Mark Shand

#18. Darkness is but a door, scary not because it opens, but out of fear that it will never close

Johnathan Jena

#19. If the words have no heart, there is no heart.

M.R. Storie