| "I don't like money, actually, but it quiets my nerves." »Joe E. Louis |
| "It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being." »Benjamin Disraeli |
| "Let's be honest Isn't a lot of what we call tap dancing really just nerves" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts |
| "He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist in our helper." »Edmund Burke |
| "Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays." »Oscar Wilde |
| "Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's nerves and regularly erupt into vicious emotional shouting matches over such issues as toaster settings." »Dave Barry |
| "You say that love is nonsense....I tell you it is no such thing. For weeks and months it is a steady physical pain, an ache about the heart, never leaving one, by night or by day a long strain on one's nerves like toothache or rheumatism, not intolerable at any one instant, but exhausting by its steady drain on the strength." »Henry Adams |
| "Do not pursue what is illusory - property and position all that is gained at the expense of your nerves decade after decade and can be confiscated in one fell night. Live with a steady superiority over life - don't be afraid of misfortune, and do not yearn after happiness it is after all, all the same the bitter doesn't last forever, and the sweet never fills the cup to overflowing." »Alexander Solzhenitsyn |
| "A little girl can be sweeter (and badder) oftener than anyone else in the world. She can jitter around, and stomp, and make funny noises that frazzle your nerves, yet just when you open your mouth she stands there demure with that special look in her eyes. A girl is Innocence playing in the mud, Beauty standing on its head, and Motherhood dragging a doll by the foot." »Alan Marshall Beck |
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