Even those things which are cursed do serve a mighty purpose.

When you’re truly awesome, you know that it’s actually a burden and wish day after day to be relieved of such a curse. Think of about 95% of the superheroes.

But you know, a wizard with black hair and a thick mustache put a curse on Moscow, and Petrograd, too, so that no one would be able to tell the truth without lying. If a...

If Muslims curse the Christians, then the Christians will curse the Muslims. And people will curse Allah, and Allah will hold us responsible for that.

Though some may see their shortcomings as the greatest evil from the pit of hell, while some throw invectives at God for bringing them into a cruel, problematic world. These shortcomings are transient, the greatest...

Beauty was a curse to be borne, not a blessing.

I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind — that its modest and greatly overestimated services on the ethical side have been more than overcome by the damage it has done...

Man of an hard heart! Hear me, Proud, Stern, and Cruel! You could have saved me; you could have restored me to happiness and virtue, but would not! You are the destroyer of my Soul;...

…to swear with a ferocity that can only be described as a talent.

All of us have our individual curses, something that we are uncomfortable with and something that we have to deal with, like me making horror films, perhaps.

I am aware that humans believe they are the sole owners of this curse, but all creatures love, Dieter. Love is our one shared madness, our one shared burden. All creatures are driven against sense...

Have you noticed how many people who walk in the shade curse the Sun?

Why won’t you just go and find out?” the question startled her. She whirled around to come face to face with her evil aunt; Ursula.

How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries! Besides the fanatical frenzy, which is as dangerous in a man as hydrophobia in a dog, there is this fearful fatalistic apathy. The effects...

I’ve always said [this] is the lowest form of journalism, and I see my job is to be entertaining. And I guess it’s my curse, because I did it in a different way, they kept...

Every night death came, slowly, painfully, and every morning Maddox awoke in bed, knowing he’d have to die again later. That was his greatest curse and his eternal punishment.

Nothing can save you from hate, empty all your treasures and give it to people and one out of the multitudes will curse you, so live your life to please yourself and not others.

I am all for curses and superstition, but there’s a point at which they start getting in the way. That point had arrived.

Mad Eye’ Moody on the Avada Kedavra curse: “Not nice,” he said calmly. “Not pleasant. And there’s no counter curse. There’s no blocking it. Only one known person has ever survived it, and he’s sitting...

Superficiality is the curse of the modern world.

Moses, without any mercy, breaks all bruised reeds, and quenches all smoking flax. For the law requires personal, perpetual and perfect obedience from the heart, and that under a most terrible curse, but gives no...

Now get going. You’ll find a way of calm through.””And you, Mael?””I’ll drop in later. I’ve things for you to do, Withal. But for now,” he faced inland, “I’m going to beat a god senseless.

I look at the others, simpering courtiers and visiting dignitaries, all unsuspecting of what is to come. A merciful man should spare them, but I had mercy cut out of me at a young age.

Twas doing nothing was his curse. Is there a vice can plague us worse?

The curse of covetousness is that it destroys manhood by substituting money for character.

We are therefore blessed with powerful minds yet at the same time cursed, not only to die, but to know that we must.

Curses are like chickens, they always come home to roost.

It is because of the Biblical curse on man’s search for knowledge, which has so paralyzed his mind during the past ages, and its detrimental effect upon progress, that makes the Bible the most wicked,...

Mother said, haven’t you seen older boys of your age, that you should take your rotten hands and play with my son’s penis? I held my mouth, and i really stiffled a giggle. Now i...

It is the curse of the powerful to be blind to their own faults.

The writer’s curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored.

By fire, fever, storm and sword, your blood shall suffer this bane. No peace or joy for Wintersloe’s lord, till the puzzle ring is whole again

To belong nowhere is a blessing and a curse, like any kind of freedom.

There are no such things as curses; only people and their decisions

Memory was a curse, yes, he thought, but it was also the greatest gift. Because if you lost memory you lost everything.

You don’t know what a trial it is to be —like me. I’ve got to keep my face like steel in the street to keep men from winking at me.

The stupidity of gossips is that they become frightened when they see your face, and a little word from your mouth makes them vibrate like an electrocuted criminal.

I would have been an absolute moron, an absolute moron, with the things that have been laid down on me, to grab a kid in public and curse at a kid in public as apparently...

The Biblical writers not only had no knowledge of these things, but they had a perverted concept of life and the universe. Their concept was that man was a victim of blood pollution and his...

I opened my louvres and looked at Comfort, walking in the heavy rain, crying bitterly. I heard mom saying, Anywhere you want to go, you can, but don’t come back again to this house. Comfort...

THE CURSEMay they neverReturn home at night…May you have no part of eventide,May you have no room of your own,Nor road, nor return.May your days be all exactly the same,Five Fridays in a row,Always an...

Love EgoistSumire: At first, I was simply fighting the image others forced on me. It’s true that it’s kind of fun to curse people behind their backs, but… I know it’s not nice and it...

You’re murderers,” she told the stunned crowd. “You killed him. He was a miracle, and you killed him. Now you’ve just got me. And I’m a curse.

A singer who refused to sing, a friend who wasn’t her friend, someone who was hers and yet would never be hers. Kestrel looked away from Arin. She swore to herself that she would never...

To a fireman, wind is a curse. To a sailor, wind is a blessing.

Well, look who’s on my front porch,” he said, speaking Empire with this odd hissing accent. “A murderer and a cross-dressing pirate.”I looked down at my clothes, ripped and shredded and covered in mud and...

It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.

Don’t degrade your soul to the extent of believing in curses. No man can curse you except your maker.

A personal brand, once local and temporal, is now global and forever. That’s the blessing and the curse of the internet with regards to your reputation.

May the IRS find that you deduct your pet sheep as an entertainment expense.