Bedevilments Quotes & Sayings

Scholars who are worth anything at all never know what is call "a hard grind" or what "bitter study" means. — Lin Yutang

The homicide detective was engaging in emotional catharsis, throwing up verbally. "What — Jens Buhler

Americans' addiction to sports, with the NFL at the top, is based on the excitement generated by the potential for the unexpected great play which can only happen with honest competition from great athletes. — Arlen Specter

Wind is lord and change is sovereign of the strand. — Algernon Charles Swinburne

God is never early and never late. — David Jeremiah

If anything, Brown is more oriented towards the other side of the Atlantic than Blair. Most of his reforming ideas and intellectual influences seem to come from the United States, and in a recent speech he went to great lengths to emphasise the historical affinity and shared characteristics of the U.K. and the U.S. — Martin Jacques

Am fully convinced that it is impossible for a woman, even if she were born close to a throne, to acquire before the age of five-and-twenty the encyclopaedic knowledge of trifles, the practice of manoeuvring, the important small things, the musical tones and harmony of coloring, the angelic bedevilments and innocent cunning, the speech and the silence, the seriousness and the banter, the wit and the obtuseness, the diplomacy and the ignorance which make up the perfect lady. — Honore De Balzac

After you acquire knowledge and skill, aim to be a practitioner. Time for practice on the job or in life will still test your authenticity. Knowledge is one of the greatest sources of confidence, and you will need that confidence to do your work and demonstrate you know what you have been trained for. — Archibald Marwizi

'A collected poems' is either a gravestone or a testimonial to survival. — Al Purdy

Writing is easy; getting the words in the right order is the hard part. — W.A. Rusho

How would you describe the worst run you ever had? Precious! — Hal Higdon