Blight Quotes
Blight Quote of the day
We beg you to save young America from the blight of race prejudice. Do not bind the children within the narrow circles of your own lives.
Are some free fonts a gift to humanity rather than a blight on typographic civilization ?
Lord, confound this surly sister, blight her brow with blotch and blister, cramp her larynx, lung and liver, in her guts a galling give her.
Oh for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might!
Kill if you must, but never hate: Man is but grass and hate is blight, The sun will scorch you soon or late, Die wholesome then, since you must fight
I find those wind turbines around Lake George to be utterly offensive. I think they're just a blight on the landscape.
Environmental pollution is a blight on people's quality of life and a trouble that weighs on their hearts.
The slave child had no thought for the morrow; but there came that blight, which too surely waits on every human being born to be a chattel.
There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism.
As the medieval mind blamed God for human suffering, so the modern mind blames 'the system' for the industrial blight and plague of technology.
As frost to the bud, and blight to the blossom, even such is self-interest to friendship; for confidence cannot dwell where selfishness is porter at the gate.
If there is any justice in the world, then eighties rock will never again serve to blight humanity as it did in that dark decade!
It is ever so with the things that Men begin: there is a frost in Spring, or a blight in Summer, and they fail of their promise.
There is a middlebrow snobbery in America that praises everything on public television and disdains everything on the commercial networks as a blight.
Travelers describe a tree in the island of Java whose pestiferous exhalations blight every tiny blade of grass within the compass of its shade. So it is with despotism.
The critic does his utmost to blight genius in its infancy; that which rises in spite of him he will not see; and then he complains of the decline of literature.
The blight of futility that lies in wait for men's speeches had fallen upon our conversation and made it a thing of empty sounds.
We are naïve and moralistic women. We are human beings. Who find politics a blight upon the human condition. And do not know how one copes with it except through politics.
What exile from himself can flee? To zones, though more and more remote, Still, still pursues, where'er I be, The blight of life--the demon Thought.
Everywhere the fatal spirit of imitation, of reference to European standards, penetrates and threatens to blight whatever of original growth might adorn the soil.
And yet one carries the sins of his forebears as one carries their features in his face. One bears their blood, and their honor or their blight.
Jesus Christ was the biggest blight on the human race, he was. And all them socialists and communists - second rate Christianity.
Hide in your heart a bitter thought, Still it has power to blight; Think Love, although you speak it not It gives the world more light.
