With his two hands he props up his jaw. He passes without a word. Perhaps he does not see me. One of these days I'll challenge him. I'll say, I don't know, I'll say something, I'll think of something when the time comes.
Samuel Beckett
Related DONT SAY ELECTION IT IS ILL-ACTION. PANDIT MUSTAFA ARIF I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT When you have something good to say, say it. When you have something ill to say, say something else. CHRISTIAN D. LARSON Every ill man hath his ill day. GEORGE HERBERT He that makes his bed ill, lies there. GEORGE HERBERT He will live ill who does not know how to die well. SENECA A just man is not one who does no ill, but he, who with the power, has not the will PHILEMON He that is drunken . . .
Is outlawed by himself; all kind of ill
Did with his liquor slide int... GEORGE HERBERT Still critically ill. He's in our intensive care unit. He suffered some collapse of one of his lungs... DR. LARRY ROBERTS If you hear that someone is speaking ill of you, instead of trying to defend yourself you should say... EPICTETUS He was not a mentally ill person, raging out of control. He's a calculating individual who waited fo... LAWRENCE MURPHY I consider being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill. SAMUEL BUTLER The man who does ill must suffer ill. AESCHYLUS He that speaks ill of the mare will buy her BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Fear to do ill, and you need fear else. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Fear to do ill, and you need fear else. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He sups ill, who eats up all at dinner PROVERB The screech-owl, with ill-boding cry,
Portends strange things, old women say;
Stops every fool... LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU He that marries late, marries ill. GEORGE HERBERT Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past. GEORGE HERBERT He is ill clothed that is bare of virtue. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles. GEORGE HERBERT He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good. GEORGE HERBERT We don't wish Mr. Stewart any ill will. He was paid a lot of money do to something he did not do. It... GARY LOVEMAN The good or ill hap of a good or ill life, is the good or ill choice of a good or ill wife. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Of no mortal say, 'That man is happy,' till vexed by no grievous ill he pass life's goal. SOPHOCLES A man never spoke ill of his captain, pirate or no, unless he was prepared to back his words with th... MATT TOMERLIN We don't wish Mr. Stewart any ill will. He was paid a lot of money to do something he did not do. It... GARY LOVEMAN He who is guilty believes all men speak ill of him ITALIAN PROVERB The good or ill hap of a good or ill life, is the good or ill choice of a good or ill wife. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The secret of his success? “I will speak ill of no man,” he said, “. . and speak all the good ... DALE CARNEGIE Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault. GEORGE HERBERT He that makes himself an ass must not take it ill if men ride him THOMAS FULLER Ill seed, ill weed FRENCH PROVERB My little dog, he did not get ill. It is so funny that people get ill on a boat and dogs do not. ANNA HELD He burst into one of his rare fits of laughter as he turned away from the picture. I have not heard ... ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE I reckon being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill and is not obl... SAMUEL BUTLER He missed that a lot because it was taken away from him, literally overnight, when he became ill. An... CHARLA SOEHNLEN He just was ill. He was just hollering and screaming all the time. He just did not know what was cau... JUANNA GRAHAM He missed that a lot because it was taken away from him, literally overnight, when he became ill. An... CHARLA SOEHNLEN I am actually one of those who took President Obama at his word when he first ran - that he would ge... GARY JOHNSON An ill wound is cured, not an ill name. GEORGE HERBERT you really think im happy what just because i smile haha thats a joke is the devil good just because... AMBER FAITH HUN Roosevelt spoke eloquently, in his penetrating tenor, of those 'who at this very moment are denied t... SUSAN QUINN Ill fortune seldom comes alone. JOHN DRYDEN Better suffer ill, then doe ill. GEORGE HERBERT Find someone who is having a hard time, or is ill, or lonely, and do something for him or her. THOMAS S. MONSON But Esau's hands suit ill with Jacob's voice. JOHN DRYDEN (On his gravestone): "I told you I was ill". SPIKE MILLIGAN The time comes when each one of us has to give up as illusions the expectations which, in his youth,... SIGMUND FREUD These cheap shots at the president are ill-timed and ill-advised. It comes at a time when the presid... ALLAN HOFFENBLUM Kato looks ill. “I… It… Me…” He stares at the massive snake. “Big.” I squeeze hi... AMANDA BOUCHET Ill deeds are doubled with an evil word WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I know you two are old and up past your bedtime so ill keep this quick. SARAH J. MAAS Feast of François de Sales, Bishop of Geneva, Teacher, 1622 A really patient man neither ... FRANÇOIS DE SALES I think it was ill-timed, I think it was ill-conceived and I think it was a matter of poor judgment, CHANNEL FOUR I am ill at these numbers WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I only get ill when I give up drugs KEITH RICHARDS Those who say traveling is expensive, are just ill-informed. MARIA ANGELOVA I am ill at these numbers WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word. GEORGE HERBERT Ill deeds are doubled with an evil word. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I saw Red at his home (Monday), and he's very excited about the team. We have a red seat reserved fo... JACK KVANCZ Who speaks ill of others to you will speak ill of you to others VANNA BONTA How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes deeds ill done! WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes deeds ill done! WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The Chinaman has only a passive courage, but this courage he possesses in the highest degree. His in... JULES VERNE Sloth, not ill-will, makes me unjust. MASON COOLEY I only get ill when I give up drugs KEITH RICHARDS Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh. UNKNOWN Do not speak ill of the dead. THE SEVEN SAGES The time comes when each of us has to give up as illusions the expectations which, in his youth, he ... SIGMUND FREUD How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes ill deeds done! WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE It is an ill thing to be the first to bring news of ill. AESCHYLUS There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken. GEORGE HERBERT Foolish defiance was his lifelong response to being ill. PAUL C. NAGEL The greatest evil that can befall man is that he should come to think ill of himself. JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE 'Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Who speaks ill of others to you will speak ill of you to others GERMAN PROVERB He is not well bred, that cannot bear ill breeding in others BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 14. Hateful Things: Someone has suddenly fallen ill and one summons the exorcist. Since he is not ho... SEI SHōNAGON I loathe cheese, it makes me ill. COLIN BAKER My brother Joseph is ill. He has leukemia. They say I've shown courage on the football field, but fo... MARC SINGER Tony is ill, and he is not in any condition to be here today. JAMES KILBURN He's of ill health, and I really think that his health situation would be better dealt with and stab... FLETCHER LONG Its just one big shock, knowing Ill never see him again, GARY ANDERSON The good or ill of a man lies within his own will. EPICTETUS When I wish I was rich, then I know I am ill D.H. LAWRENCE I've never known Vern to be ill, ... I doubt if he ever took an aspirin. BOB LEMON When tolerance is not afforded to those so well-deserved, it speaks ill of the one who feels he cann... SOURCE UNKNOWN He was severely ill when he was admitted to Perry County. His right leg was swelling and he couldn't... JANE TURNER One of the reasons we wanted Jordan to play quarterback is he's such a threat with the ball. He take... JEFF CARNAZZO Never speak ill of yourself; your friends will always say enough on that subject. ANONYMOUS Hush! Check those words. Do not cure ill with ill and make your pain still heavier than it is. SOPHOCLES Well-married, a man is winged: ill-matched, he is shackled. HENRY WARD BEECHER He thought he should have been more popular with the girls than he was. He's never thought ill of hi... BILL CALLEJO One must actually protect the ill BERNARD KOUCHNER I would be loath to speak ill of any person who I do not know deserves it, but I am afraid he is an ... SAMUEL JOHNSON A man generally has the good or ill qualities he attributes to mankind. WILLIAM SHENSTONE
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