| "The basis of optimism is sheer terror." »Oscar Wilde |
| "The basis for optimism is sheer terror." »Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde |
| "I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street." »Virginia |
| "I have lost friends, some by death... others through sheer inability to cross the street." »Virginia Woolf |
| "God could cause us considerable embarrassment by revealing all the secrets of nature to us we should not know what to do for sheer apathy and boredom." »Johann von Goethe |
| "Beauty is excrescence, superabundance, random ebulience, and sheer delightful waste to be enjoyed in its own right." »Donald Culross Peattie |
| "Children are entitled to their otherness, as anyone is and when we reach them, as we sometimes do, it is generally on a point of sheer delight, to us so astonishing, but to them so natural." »Alastair Reid |
| "Things have dropped from me. I have outlived certain desires I have lost friends, some by death others through sheer inability to cross the street." »Virginia |
| "I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable." »Joseph Addison |
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