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«The bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret; we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late.»
Author: Ogden Nash (Writer) | About: Bed | Keywords: bundle, bundles, bundling, every night, Leave It, paradoxes, reluctance
«The reluctance to put away childish things may be a requirement of genius.»
Author: Rebecca Pepper Sinkler | Keywords: childish, put away, reluctance
«One would always want to think of oneself as being on the side of love, ready to recognize it and wish it well /but, when confronted with it in others, one so often resented it, questioned its true nature, secretly dismissed the particular instance as folly or promiscuity. Was it merely jealousy, or a reluctance to admit so noble and enviable a sentiment in anyone but oneself?»
Author: Shirley Hazzard | Keywords: confronted, dismissed, enviable, instance, on the side, promiscuity, questioned, reluctance, resented, resents, secretly, sentiment
«There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it with reluctance»
Author: Terence (Dramatist, Playwright) | About: Action | Keywords: reluctance
«I notice increasing reluctance on the part of marketing executives to use judgment; they are coming to rely too much on research, and they use it as a drunkard uses a lamp post for support, rather than for illumination.»
Author: David Ogilvy | About: Judgement, Marketing | Keywords: drunkard, executives, illumination, illuminations, increasing, lamp, marketing, post, reluctance, rely, research
«Cruelty must be whitewashed by a moral excuse, and pretense of reluctance»
Author: George Bernard Shaw (Critic, Essayist, Playwright) | Keywords: pretense, pretenses, reluctance, whitewashed, whitewashing
«There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.»
Author: Joseph Addison (Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman) | About: Advice | Keywords: reluctance
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