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That's the main reason I gave up my career after John was born and I was pregnant with Andrew. I could not handle going away day after day. The thought of going away before they got up and coming back after they were in bed was intolerable.


Louise Fletcher


#andrew #away #back #bed #before

If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to one's reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state.


Leo Tolstoy


#consciences #contrary #existed #external #intolerable

I am totally against the idea that a Muslim woman should not have the same opportunities as a Muslim man to learn, to open up, to work, help shape the future. To close Islam down to a sexist approach is totally intolerable and ridiculous. It's not Islam.


King Hussein I


#am #approach #close #down #future

Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation.


Aldous Huxley


#cynical #doing #excuse #intelligent #intolerable

The best way to win against the intolerable is to tolerate them, for this they have seldom dealt with. Your indulgence may soften their malice and open their eyes to more honorable ways.


Bryant H. McGill


#best #best way #dealt #eyes #honorable

Those wearing tolerance for a label call other views intolerable.


Phyllis McGinley


#intolerable #label #other #those #tolerance

Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.


Oscar Wilde


#every #fashion #form #intolerable #months

I came to poetry through the urgent need to denounce injustice, exploitation, humiliation. I know that's not enough to change the world. But to remain silent would have been a kind of intolerable complicity.


Tahar Ben Jelloun


#came #change #change the world #complicity #denounce

I would advise you to write, my dear friend, because with your active nature, solitude is simply intolerable to you, and after some time your solitude would become perhaps attractive if you were to people it with creatures of your own fancy.


Wilfrid Laurier


#advise #after #attractive #because #become

The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out... without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable.


H. L. Mencken


#almost #any #comes #conclusion #dangerous






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