Quotes on the topic: Troubles


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I really don't have anything urgent to say, and I think you shouldn't write unless you have something urgent to say. Sometimes that troubles me, and sometimes I don't really care.


Some of the immediate causes of Jack Abramoff's troubles were some Indian elections that went bad for him.


I was one of the many kids in Northern Ireland who grew up in the countryside and had an idyllic childhood well away from the Troubles.


All my adult life, there was the Troubles. That was the backdrop of my life.


I've never read anything set in Belfast that doesn't involve the Troubles or something senseless over a flag.


Americans are nervous; Americans are restless; and what troubles me the most is that Americans are uncharacteristically pessimistic.


Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?


I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming.


Every age has its happiness and troubles.


I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of them never came.


Nothing lasts forever - not even your troubles.


Yet did that Antiochus, who was also called Dionysius, become an origin of troubles again.


Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys.


All of the troubles that some people have in life is that which they married into.


If I had my life to live over, I would perhaps have more actual troubles but I'd have fewer imaginary ones.


People laugh to forget their troubles, and to forget their troubles they like to look at people who aren't doing better than they are.


Belfast during the Troubles looked like a different world.


Nothing is permanent in this wicked world - not even our troubles.


Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.


I think if you laugh at your troubles and tell the whole world what went wrong, you can't be frightened by anything.