Harsh

Famous quotes containing the word harsh:

    For she lies panting,
    drawing sharp breath,
    broken with harsh sobs,
    she, Hyella,
    whom no god pities.
    Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    I do not care for such speech in the midst of ills; harsh words, even when just, still sting.
    Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

    Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him.
    —H.G. (Herbert George)