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But that's crazy, " George said. "How can I be the Average American Man? I'm only five foot eight an...
ROBERT SHECKLEY The situation has gone from bad to worse,
ED WHITFIELD My story. I inherited it.”
“I think I’d rather inherit money than a story.”
“I h...
TIFFANY REISZ![]()
I suppose like others
I have come through fire and sword,
love gone wrong,
head-on cr...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI There are worse things than having behaved foolishly in public.
There are worse things than the...
FLEUR ADCOCK Those who have witnessed executions say there is no sound worse than the weeping of mother watching ...
CAROLEE DEAN![]()
i smoke and i drink
and every time i blink
i have a tiny dream
but as bad as i am ...
ANI DIFRANCO It is the logic of our times,
No subject for immortal verse-
That we who lived by honest dre...
C. DAY LEWIS![]()
This is a bad story.”
“Sorry. I’m really sorry. I shouldn’t have told you.”
“N...
EMMA DONOGHUE I say every dog looks like no other
but that isn't true. Not entirely.
Difference is slipp...
MARY JO BANG Separation
Your absence has gone through me
Like thread through a needle.
Ev...
W.S. MERWIN They are not demons, not devils...
Worse than that.
They are people.
ANDRZEJ SAPKOWSKI me ... no me .. gone is gone , and i'm gone ..
alone is alone .. it's so bad to feel alone , b...
MAHDI KHMILI It’s the end. It’s the end of the civilization. We’re going down.
No, it’s sure n...
M.T. ANDERSON Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi prefers smelling roses than removing thorns
LINO SPITERI![]()
Women Are Not Roses
Women have no
beginning
only continual
flows.
ANA CASTILLO It creates an unworkable situation with more questions than answers.
BRIAN WELCH It creates an unworkable situation with more questions than answers.
BRIAN WELCH![]()
Your hair smells like wind, did you know that?"
Yep, me and Tucker, smelling each other.
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A man may have no bad habits and have worse
MARK TWAIN![]()
That’s a wonderful story.”
“He was a wonderful man. And when a man is that special,...
NICHOLAS SPARKS![]()
Could I but acquaint the world with JOSEPH LEWIS ![]()
And Quaid knew, meeting the clown's vacant stare through an air turned bloody, that
there was w...
CLIVE BARKER When I wake up in the afternoon
Which it pleases me to do
Don't nobody bring me no bad new...
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But you love to play the good man,
don't you? Do you know what's worse than a villain? A villai...
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much. The more you do, the more
they don't understand. ...
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MATTHEW QUICK When life is not coming up roses
Look to the weeds
and find the beauty hidden within them.
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And I've fallen.
So hard.
I've hit the ground. Gone right through it. Never in...
TAHEREH MAFI![]()
No, my dog used to gaze at me,
paying me the attention I need,
the attention required
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never once to the demon’s bereavement,
had a w...
A. LEE BROCK![]()
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When the mountain quaked
Like an elbow's nudge
Like a shout that something is wrong
...
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forests and mountains
My eyes see the universe
natural a...
JOHN E. WORDSLINGER![]()
And silence sounds no worse than cheers
After death has stopped the ears.
A.E. HOUSMAN The night it falls
The stars shine through
The inky black
That is the cue
For pl...
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ANDY ANDREWS![]()
To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ide...
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JEAN ROSTAND![]()
Oh - You're a very bad man!"
Oh, no my dear. I'm a very good man. I'm just a very bad Wiz...
L. FRANK BAUM And no matter what
closet we were thrown in,
up what river we were sold
for an emb...
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A story is not always a lie," said Tristan. "Some stories are truer than truth."
Truer than tr...
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You like buttercups, dewy sweet,
And crocuses, framed in snow;
I like roses, born of the heat,...
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there are worse things
than being alone
but it often takes
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to keep our hearts entwined.
Her preeminent love,
smelling like ...
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I'd like to go by climbing a birch tree~
And climb black branches up a snow-white trunk
To...
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Sonnet 130
My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun;
Coral is far more red ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE![]()
I must be in love with this woman, Sumire realized with a start. No
mistake about it. Ice is co...
HARUKI MURAKAMI All life-forms are innocent, but man is the greatest innocent life-form that the universe has ever p...
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Before me floats an image, man or shade,
Shade more than man, more image than a shade;
For...
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Fireflies in the Garden
By Robert Frost 1874–1963
Here come real stars to fill th...
ROBERT FROST![]()
No enemy is worse than bad advice.
SOPHOCLES![]()
To stand up straight and tread the turning mill,
To lie flat and know nothing and be still,
A.E. HOUSMAN![]()
Dope.
They sell that shit to schoolkids.
It's worse than that.
How's that?
Schoo...
CORMAC MCCARTHY This man has talent, that man genius
And here's the strange and cruel difference:
Talent g...
W.H. DAVIES![]()
The man who wins is the average man,
Not built on any particular plan;
Not blessed with any ...
CONRAD HILTON![]()
How do you feel right now?"
"I hurt like hell."
"You'll feel worse tomorrow."
"So?"<...
RICHELLE MEAD![]()
I'd have to be impolite, an inconvenience, and sometimes awkward. But if I could commit, all that di...
ASPEN MATIS Good God, is the man a heathen?’
‘Worse, a capitalist with pretensions of culture.
MELANIE JACKSON![]()
Is it a very wicked place?" I asked, more for the sake of saying something than for information.
CHARLES DICKENS![]()
A man of calm is like a shady tree.
People who need shelter come to it.
TOBA BETA Everything we say and do affects people.
It can be either physically or mentally.
Words ca...
HINA YU![]()
Once, when I was young and true.
Someone left me sad -
Broke my brittle heart in two;
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Life’s a Beach. And then you Drown.
Good Id...
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You know those adages about smelling the roses and chasing butterflies? The markets are my butterfli...
BILL GROSS![]()
A love poem about the most invisible woman:
The perfect mind, the perfect cover.
I k...
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I was brought up differently than the average American child because the average child is brought up...
MARILYN MONROE It creates an unworkable situation … with more questions than answers.
BRIAN WELCH![]()
But solitude is sadness.'
'Yes; it is sadness. Life, however, has worse than that. Deeper...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë![]()
Like freshly cut roses,
I place life in a vase...
of love.
KAMAND KOJOURI Ain't no sunshine when she's gone
It's not warm when she's away
Ain't no sunshine when she's...
BILL WITHERS![]()
True love is like little roses,
sweet, fragrant in small doses.
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I saw thee once - only once - years ago:
I must not say how many - but not many.
It was a ...
EDGAR ALLAN POE![]()
And just like that, I was completely, utterly, and entirely,
His.
MICHELLE HODKIN![]()
Why?"
"Because...because he's so tall," Mindy explained, like height was proof of ...
BETH FANTASKEY![]()
How're the Broncos doing?"
"Like a bunch of carrots."
"Is that bad?"
"Can carrots pla...
NICHOLAS SPARKS![]()
Shamrocks
And roses
In an ever green flock
Now Up to your noses
Turning into...
ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES If Joey is not playing for the Wild, Houston will have one of the top leaders in the American Hockey...
TOM LYNN![]()
'Your brain doesn't process language quite like other people. Why that is, I have no idea.'
<...
MAX BARRY![]()
it is all ash
and dry leaves
and grief gone
like an ocean liner.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI![]()
Don't strew me with roses after I'm dead.
When Death claims the light of my brow
No flowers o...
THOMAS F. HEALEY![]()
Once when I was young and true,
Someone left me sad-
Broke my brittle heart in two;
And ...
DOROTHY PARKER Consider A Move
The steady time of being unknown,
in solitude, without friends,
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Christmas poem to a man in jail
hello Bill Abbott:
I appreciate your passing around ...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI Dear Human:
You've got it all wrong.
You didn't come here to master unconditional lo...
COURTNEY A. WALSH![]()
Worse even
than your maddening
song, your silence." -
SYLVIA PLATH There is nothing worse than arguing with an unproductive critic. That is a no-win situation.
TROY GATHERS![]()
How many times must a man look up
Before he can see the sky?
Yes, 'n' how many ears must o...
BOB DYLAN![]()
There is no robber worse than a bad book.
ITALIAN PROVERB![]()
There is no worse robber than a bad book
ITALIAN PROVERB And the days are all dust
and the only thing worse
than losing the trust
of a lover i...
KATE TEMPEST Come thaw my frozen heart, my little arctic kitten.”
Unable to resist, Aria jumped in and pic...
VERONICA ROSSI![]()
THE MAXIMS OF MEDICINE
Before you examine the body of a patient,
Be patient to lear...
SUZY KASSEM![]()
I have come to learn,
that when people of money and power organize
to set upon to break ...
TOM ALTHOUSE No one knew that the aftermath, rather than being a second-day story, would get worse and worse, ......
MARCY MCGINNIS![]()
CAUSE AND EFFECT
You can give a man who has never given you a good word,
Volumes of ...
SUZY KASSEM![]()
It is only the story...that saves our progeny from blundering like blind beggars into the spikes of ...
CHINUA ACHEBE![]()
No blame, no
reasoning, no argument, just understanding. If you
understand, and you show t...
THICH NHAT HANH![]()
ON THE DAY I DIE
On the day I die, when I'm being carried
toward the grave, don't we...
RUMI
ROBERT SHECKLEY The situation has gone from bad to worse,
ED WHITFIELD My story. I inherited it.”
“I think I’d rather inherit money than a story.”
“I h...
TIFFANY REISZ
I suppose like othersI have come through fire and sword,
love gone wrong,
head-on cr...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI There are worse things than having behaved foolishly in public.
There are worse things than the...
FLEUR ADCOCK Those who have witnessed executions say there is no sound worse than the weeping of mother watching ...
CAROLEE DEAN
i smoke and i drinkand every time i blink
i have a tiny dream
but as bad as i am ...
ANI DIFRANCO It is the logic of our times,
No subject for immortal verse-
That we who lived by honest dre...
C. DAY LEWIS
This is a bad story.”“Sorry. I’m really sorry. I shouldn’t have told you.”
“N...
EMMA DONOGHUE I say every dog looks like no other
but that isn't true. Not entirely.
Difference is slipp...
MARY JO BANG Separation
Your absence has gone through me
Like thread through a needle.
Ev...
W.S. MERWIN They are not demons, not devils...
Worse than that.
They are people.
ANDRZEJ SAPKOWSKI me ... no me .. gone is gone , and i'm gone ..
alone is alone .. it's so bad to feel alone , b...
MAHDI KHMILI It’s the end. It’s the end of the civilization. We’re going down.
No, it’s sure n...
M.T. ANDERSON Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi prefers smelling roses than removing thorns
LINO SPITERI
Women Are Not RosesWomen have no
beginning
only continual
flows.
BRIAN WELCH It creates an unworkable situation with more questions than answers.
BRIAN WELCH
Your hair smells like wind, did you know that?" Yep, me and Tucker, smelling each other.
CYNTHIA HAND
A man may have no bad habits and have worse MARK TWAIN
That’s a wonderful story.”“He was a wonderful man. And when a man is that special,...
NICHOLAS SPARKS
Could I but acquaint the world with JOSEPH LEWIS 
And Quaid knew, meeting the clown's vacant stare through an air turned bloody, thatthere was w...
CLIVE BARKER When I wake up in the afternoon
Which it pleases me to do
Don't nobody bring me no bad new...
CHARLIE SMALLS
To Your eyes a thousand years are like yesterday come and gone, no more than a watch in the night.
But you love to play the good man,don't you? Do you know what's worse than a villain? A villai...
JOE ABERCROMBIE I don't like to open up to people
much. The more you do, the more
they don't understand. ...
R.H. SIN
Cliff says Sylvia Plath's work is very depressing to read, and that his own daughter had recently su... MATTHEW QUICK When life is not coming up roses
Look to the weeds
and find the beauty hidden within them.
L.F.YOUNG
And I've fallen.So hard.
I've hit the ground. Gone right through it. Never in...
TAHEREH MAFI
No, my dog used to gaze at me,paying me the attention I need,
the attention required
PABLO NERUDA In hundreds of years of wish fulfillment,
never once to the demon’s bereavement,
had a w...
A. LEE BROCK
Deep spirit scanning,” Eisfanger says. His voice has a strange resonance to it, like I’m hearing... D.D. BARANT
When the mountain quaked Like an elbow's nudge
Like a shout that something is wrong
...
SHANNON HALE I ‘am shaggy as rivers,
forests and mountains
My eyes see the universe
natural a...
JOHN E. WORDSLINGER
And silence sounds no worse than cheersAfter death has stopped the ears.
A.E. HOUSMAN The night it falls
The stars shine through
The inky black
That is the cue
For pl...
VIRGINIA ALISON If you are doing what everyone else is doing, you are doing something wrong. Why? Because most peopl...
ANDY ANDREWS
To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ide... JEAN ROSTAND
To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ide... JEAN ROSTAND
Oh - You're a very bad man!"Oh, no my dear. I'm a very good man. I'm just a very bad Wiz...
L. FRANK BAUM And no matter what
closet we were thrown in,
up what river we were sold
for an emb...
KRISTEN HENDERSON
A story is not always a lie," said Tristan. "Some stories are truer than truth." Truer than tr...
METTE IVIE HARRISON
You like buttercups, dewy sweet,And crocuses, framed in snow;
I like roses, born of the heat,...
ELLA WHEELER WILCOX
there are worse thingsthan being alone
but it often takes
decades to realize this
to keep our hearts entwined.
Her preeminent love,
smelling like ...
BRIAN D'AMBROSIO
I'd like to go by climbing a birch tree~And climb black branches up a snow-white trunk
To...
ROBERT FROST
Sonnet 130My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun;
Coral is far more red ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
I must be in love with this woman, Sumire realized with a start. Nomistake about it. Ice is co...
HARUKI MURAKAMI All life-forms are innocent, but man is the greatest innocent life-form that the universe has ever p...
HAROUTIOUN BOCHNAKIAN
Before me floats an image, man or shade,Shade more than man, more image than a shade;
For...
W.B. YEATS
Fireflies in the GardenBy Robert Frost 1874–1963
Here come real stars to fill th...
ROBERT FROST
No enemy is worse than bad advice. SOPHOCLES
To stand up straight and tread the turning mill,To lie flat and know nothing and be still,
A.E. HOUSMAN
Dope.They sell that shit to schoolkids.
It's worse than that.
How's that?
Schoo...
CORMAC MCCARTHY This man has talent, that man genius
And here's the strange and cruel difference:
Talent g...
W.H. DAVIES
The man who wins is the average man, Not built on any particular plan;
Not blessed with any ...
CONRAD HILTON
How do you feel right now?" "I hurt like hell."
"You'll feel worse tomorrow."
"So?"<...
RICHELLE MEAD
I'd have to be impolite, an inconvenience, and sometimes awkward. But if I could commit, all that di... ASPEN MATIS Good God, is the man a heathen?’
‘Worse, a capitalist with pretensions of culture.
MELANIE JACKSON
Is it a very wicked place?" I asked, more for the sake of saying something than for information.CHARLES DICKENS
A man of calm is like a shady tree.People who need shelter come to it.
TOBA BETA Everything we say and do affects people.
It can be either physically or mentally.
Words ca...
HINA YU
Once, when I was young and true.Someone left me sad -
Broke my brittle heart in two;
DOROTHY PARKER Tell the Truth. Make it Special.
Life’s a Beach. And then you Drown.
Good Id...
JUSTIN ALLISON
You know those adages about smelling the roses and chasing butterflies? The markets are my butterfli... BILL GROSS
A love poem about the most invisible woman:The perfect mind, the perfect cover.
I k...
WILL ADVISE
I was brought up differently than the average American child because the average child is brought up... MARILYN MONROE It creates an unworkable situation … with more questions than answers.
BRIAN WELCH
But solitude is sadness.''Yes; it is sadness. Life, however, has worse than that. Deeper...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë
Like freshly cut roses, I place life in a vase...
of love.
KAMAND KOJOURI Ain't no sunshine when she's gone
It's not warm when she's away
Ain't no sunshine when she's...
BILL WITHERS
True love is like little roses, sweet, fragrant in small doses.
ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES
I saw thee once - only once - years ago:I must not say how many - but not many.
It was a ...
EDGAR ALLAN POE
And just like that, I was completely, utterly, and entirely, His.
MICHELLE HODKIN
Why?""Because...because he's so tall," Mindy explained, like height was proof of ...
BETH FANTASKEY
How're the Broncos doing?""Like a bunch of carrots."
"Is that bad?"
"Can carrots pla...
NICHOLAS SPARKS
Shamrocks And roses
In an ever green flock
Now Up to your noses
Turning into...
ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES If Joey is not playing for the Wild, Houston will have one of the top leaders in the American Hockey...
TOM LYNN
'Your brain doesn't process language quite like other people. Why that is, I have no idea.' <...
MAX BARRY
it is all ashand dry leaves
and grief gone
like an ocean liner.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI
Don't strew me with roses after I'm dead. When Death claims the light of my brow
No flowers o...
THOMAS F. HEALEY
Once when I was young and true, Someone left me sad-
Broke my brittle heart in two;
And ...
DOROTHY PARKER Consider A Move
The steady time of being unknown,
in solitude, without friends,
MICHAEL RYAN
Christmas poem to a man in jailhello Bill Abbott:
I appreciate your passing around ...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI Dear Human:
You've got it all wrong.
You didn't come here to master unconditional lo...
COURTNEY A. WALSH
Worse eventhan your maddening
song, your silence." -
SYLVIA PLATH There is nothing worse than arguing with an unproductive critic. That is a no-win situation.
TROY GATHERS
How many times must a man look upBefore he can see the sky?
Yes, 'n' how many ears must o...
BOB DYLAN
There is no robber worse than a bad book. ITALIAN PROVERB
There is no worse robber than a bad book ITALIAN PROVERB And the days are all dust
and the only thing worse
than losing the trust
of a lover i...
KATE TEMPEST Come thaw my frozen heart, my little arctic kitten.”
Unable to resist, Aria jumped in and pic...
VERONICA ROSSI
THE MAXIMS OF MEDICINE Before you examine the body of a patient,
Be patient to lear...
SUZY KASSEM
I have come to learn, that when people of money and power organize
to set upon to break ...
TOM ALTHOUSE No one knew that the aftermath, rather than being a second-day story, would get worse and worse, ......
MARCY MCGINNIS
CAUSE AND EFFECTYou can give a man who has never given you a good word,
Volumes of ...
SUZY KASSEM
It is only the story...that saves our progeny from blundering like blind beggars into the spikes of ... CHINUA ACHEBE
No blame, noreasoning, no argument, just understanding. If you
understand, and you show t...
THICH NHAT HANH
ON THE DAY I DIEOn the day I die, when I'm being carried
toward the grave, don't we...
RUMI
I know I'm drinking myself to a slow death, but then I'm in no hurry. 
Robots may cut down on infection and mean a consultant can see more patients, but wouldn't you r... 
In California in the early Spring, There are pale yellow mornings, when the mist burns slowly into d... 
Just like any business is a living, breathing thing, an entrepreneur has to be able to adapt over ti... 
Most businesses think that product is the most important thing, but without great leadership, missio... 
Laziness is a secret ingredient that goes into failure. But it's only kept a secret from the per... 
In the final analysis, poverty is a condition of helplessness - of inability to cope with the condit... 
I come from a family that has always emphasized and enjoyed sports - golf, tennis, football, basebal... 
It is one thing to open the schools to all children regardless of race. It is another to train the t... 
When you do well, everybody's after you, and sometimes the motives are legitimate, and sometimes... 
We don't mind having sanctions banning us from Europe. We are not Europeans. 
We are no longer going to ask for the land, but we are going to take it without negotiating. 
In most recent times, as the West started being hostile to us, we deliberately declared a Look East ... 
If you want to thrive in today's economy, you must challenge the status quo and get the financia... 
French fries kill more people than guns and sharks, yet nobody's afraid of French fries. 
I really don't hold grudges. I mean, I remember everything, but I move on. 
To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiences. 
And the president is all wrong when he maintains that a nominee should have an up-or-down vote. The ... 
This war is not necessary. We are truly sleepwalking through history. 
If you don't have a leg to stand on, you can't put your foot down. 
Pirate ships were built for stealth and invisibility. They filed no manifests with any agency or gov... 
I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That d... 
I was first in line for the iPhone, but I'm not a fanboy of any company - I'm in favor of an... 
Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of ... 
I'm the guy who spends 15 minutes staring out of the window wondering what to have for lunch. 
Space ails us moderns: we are sick with space. 
It was the basilica of gossip, the Vatican of inside dope. 
I always say that I don't want to be sentimental, that the photographs shouldn't be sentimen... 
I have been frequently accused of deliberately twisting subject matter to my point of view. Above al... 
You are free to give life meaning, whatever meaning you want to give it. 
On a very local scale, a refrigerator is the center of the universe. On the inside is food essential... 
The abortion license has not brought freedom and security to women. Rather, it has ushered in a new ... 