If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than owl-songs or the midnight blast, Is that portentous phrase, 'I told you so.'
The horrid mystery hanging over us in this house gets into my head like liquor, and makes me wild.
Arms discourage and keep the invader and plunderer in awe, and preserve order in the world as well as property... Horrid mischief would ensue were the law-abiding deprived of the use of them.
Is it really so difficult to tell a good action from a bad one? I think one usually knows right away or a moment afterward, in a horrid flash of regret.
Money's a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.
There have been too many books in which some young man is looking forward, backward or sideways in anger. Or in which some Southern youth is being chased through the magnolia bushes by his aunt. She catches him on page 28 with horrid results.
To John Wesley Sir, the pretending to extraordinary revelations and gifts of the Holy Ghost is a horrid thing, a very horrid thing.
Lovers should not separate from each other after making love without admiring each other, without being conquered as well as conquering, so that no feeling of satiation or desolation arises nor the horrid feeling of misusing or having been misused.
Incens'd with indignation Satan stood Unterrify'd, and like a comet burn'd That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In th' arctic sky, and from his horrid hair Shakes pestilence and war.
The souls you have got cast upon the screen of publicity appear like the horrid and writhing creatures enlarged from the insect world, and revealed to us by the cinematograph.
My galligaskins, that have long withstood The winter's fury, and encroaching frosts, By time subdued (what will not time subdue), A horrid chasm disclosed.
My life is one demd horrid grind.
Life without credit would be horrid. Life with too much credit is worse than horrid its a nightmare. Credit always costs. Whenever you say 'charge it' You are paying something more, in one way or another, than you would pay for the same item or service in cash. There is a plus to credit if one can use it wisely. For a home, for an automobile, for schooling, etc. But take care dont abuse it. Stay well below 'your desires.' And pay off as quickly as you can. Take care of what you have and have as little as you really need. Buy 'used' when practical. Make do with what you have until you can pay cash for consumable items.
No matter how horrid a person may appear on the surface, if you dig deeper, you will find some nice, unexpected little quality.
There was a little girl Who had a little curl Right in the middle of her forehead, When she was good She was very, very good, But when she was bad she was horrid.
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