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"Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows that it brings abundance to drive away hunger."

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"I wish my deadly foe, no worse than want of friends, and empty purse."

Breton, Nicholas on curses    Share

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"Curses always recoil on the head of him who imprecates them. If you put a chain around the neck of a slave, the other end fastens itself around your own."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on curses    Share

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"Curses are like chickens, they always come home."

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"Cursing is invoking the assistance of a spirit to help you inflict suffering. Swearing on the other hand, is invoking, only the witness of a spirit to an statement you wish to make."

Ruskin, John on curses    Share

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"This is the curse of an evil deed, that it incites and must bring forth more evil."

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von on curses    Share

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"Vexed sailors cursed the rain, for which poor shepherds prayed in vain."

Waller, Edmund on curses    Share

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Quotation Speech Marks "This is the curse of an evil deed, that it incites and must bring forth more evil."

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von
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