quotes about Fury
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The confounding of all right and wrong, in wild fury, has averted from us the gracious favor of the gods.
-- CatullusSource : "Carmina". LXIV. 406,
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War hath no fury like a non-combatant.
-- Charles Edward MontagueSource : Disenchantment (1922) ch. 16
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We shall find no fiend in hell can match the fury of a disappointed woman; scorned, slighted, dismissed without a parting pang.
-- Colley CibberSource : Colley Cibber (1725). “Love's Last Shift; or, the Fool in fashion. A comedy, etc”, p.49
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We are the ghosts of the singing furies .
-- Conrad AikenSource : Conrad Aiken (1970). “Collected poems”, Oxford Univ Pr
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The Jew is at once alienated and indestructible; he is in exile from his own country and in exile even from himself, yet he survives the annihilating fury of history.
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He was a silent fury who no torment could tame.
-- Jack London -
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She'd lost her fury, somewhere, as they'd talked. She didn't feel it anymore. She wished she did, because she preferred it to the emptiness that had settled in its place.
-- Kristin Cashore -
Hell hath no fury like a woman who has accidentally napped.
-- Lena Dunham -
Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
-- Milton Friedman -
The problem with ruling by fear is that eventually, when the fear fades, fury replaces it.
-- Rachel Caine -
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Time is a purgatory that has cleansed all fury from my memories.
-- Sándor Márai -
I acknowledge the Furies. I believe in them. I have heard the disastrous beating of their wings.
-- Theodore Dreiser -
Listen, Bruce Lee fought out of anger. That's why they call it the 'Fists of Fury.' Michael Jackson danced with fury. I do stand up out of fury. I'm not mad at anybody. I'm not mad at any human being because I'm a human being.
-- Tracy Morgan -
The belief in poetry is a magnificent fury, or it is nothing.
-- Wallace Stevens -
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Scholarship hath no fury like that of a language purist faced with sludge.
-- William Zinsser -
I am allergic to cats, the cat in 'Don't Stop' was actually a very small fury human.
-- Ashton IrwinSource : Twitter post from Sep 5, 2014
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Who has never exploded in a fury does not know love either.
-- Ernst Moritz Arndt