Shocking Sayings
73 sayings found from the Modern era
Anguish and despair had penetrated into the core of my heart; I bore a hell within me, which nothing could extinguish.
Many eminent criminals appear to me to be persons superior in many respects [...] to the average judge.
the Indians were in the act of plunging themselves into the drunkenness caused by liquid opium mingled with hemp.
[Ted] told me openly he wished me dead.
The Communist is the main enemy—the Jew.
America I'm putting my queer shoulder to the wheel.
Light-minded society mercilessly persecutes in reality what it allows in theory.
I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
I don't believe in it, because you're not around to know that it's happened. I can't say anything about it because I'm not prepared for it.
Violence begets violence, you know. And you can't kill off all the violent people or all the murderers. We'd have to kill off the government.
Nick Barmby is up there with Zinedine Zidane, Paolo Maldini and Ronaldo [Nazario].
We have men-stealers for ministers, women-whippers for missionaries, and cradle-plunderers for church members.
One of the first things we must get rid of is the idea that democracy is tantamount to capitalism.
Being Bitter Makes You Immobile, And There's Too Much That I Still Want To Do.
I think there is nothing more lovely than the love of two beautiful women who are not envious of each other's charms.
I told them I was a Prophet of God, and had a right to obtain revelations, and that I should not be trammelled by men.
I did not invent penicillin. Nature did. I just found it.
The study of bacteria has opened up a new world of knowledge, and it is a world full of wonders.
If I had to choose between the two evils, I would rather have a world with no nuclear weapons than a world with nuclear weapons.
The world has been changed, for good or ill.