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You can never win when you wear the ugly cloak of self-pity and the sour sound of whining.
— Og Mandino
I had sucked on the tit of disillusionment and teethed on the bitter root of cynicism. I was on the way to the misanthropy that would sour me.
— Norman Lock
a sour lozenge on my tongue.
— A.L. Sonnichsen
I drew in a deep breath, sucking the sour tange into my lungs and savoring the chemical smell of decay. But this was no time for pleasant reflections.
— Alan Bradley
Journey from the self to the Self and find the mine of gold. Leave behind what is sour and bitter and move toward the sweet.
— Rumi
I know how to be sour. I know that taste.
— Bill Murray
What is sour in the house a bracing walk in the woods makes sweet.
— Henry David Thoreau
The people we keep standing in the anteroom of our favor either start fermenting or turn sour.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
As we age, we have a choice: to be sour or serene.
— Glen E. Miller
You can't let your heart go bad like that, like sour milk. There's always a chance you'll want to use it later.
— Barbara Kingsolver
The personality susceptible to the dream of limitless freedom is a personality also prone, should the dream ever sour, to misanthropy and rage.
— Jonathan Franzen
the next time you listen to Borodin remember his wife used his compositions to line the cat boxes with or to cover jars of sour milk;
— Charles Bukowski
A real fox calls sour not only those grapes that he cannot reach but also those that he has reached and taken away from others.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Right now everyone is drinking bad wine made of sour grapes and hysteria. Let them drink it, and let them regret it in the morning.
— Sarah Addison Allen
Where are all the sour patch parents?
— Bo Burnham
the sour faces of the multitude, like their sweet faces, have no deep cause, but are put on and off as the wind blows and a newspaper directs. Yet
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
His one big plan, oceanography, had gone sour on him; and then his plan turned into keeping his eyes open until something better came along.
— Rainbow Rowell
That's trouble. The pixies will sour your milk."
"I thought it was hobgoblins who soured milk."
"A dirty lie. Spread by the pixies, no doubt. — Kelley Armstrong
"I thought it was hobgoblins who soured milk."
"A dirty lie. Spread by the pixies, no doubt. — Kelley Armstrong
Some natures are so sour and ungrateful that they are never to be obliged.
— Roger L'Estrange
You have to learn how to stay in a good mood as you overthrow the sour, puckered hallucination that is mistakenly referred to as reality.
— Rob Brezsny
It takes a sour woman to make a good pickle.
— Michael Chabon
There smites nothing so sharp, nor smelleth so sour as shame.
— William Langland
The television critic, whatever his pretensions, does not labour in the same vineyard as those he criticizes; his grapes are all sour.
— Frederic Raphael
A kidder gets to be an awful thing around a camp if his stuff goes sort of sour.
— Ernest Hemingway,
What if the Church and the State
Are the mob that howls at the door!
Wine shall run thick to the end,
Bread taste sour. — William Butler Yeats
Are the mob that howls at the door!
Wine shall run thick to the end,
Bread taste sour. — William Butler Yeats
Piety does not mean that a man should make a sour face about things, and refuse to enjoy in moderation what his Maker has given.
— Thomas Carlyle
When the milk of human kindness turns sour, it is a singularly unpalatable draught.
— Agnes Repplier
Sour gas is one of the most dangerous, toxic substances known to man.
— Andrew Nikiforuk
The orange juice was sweet and sour, a sad and painful taste.
— Ichigo Takano
My mother has an absolute passion for sour fruit and can strip a gooseberry bush quicker than a priest can strip a choirboy.
— Stephen Fry
Every word I put down, I put down with tears, with bitter blood, with sour gall, well mixed and blended with shame and guilt.
— V.C. Andrews
She was a sour-sass soul with a rubbery face.
— Gregory Maguire
I woke up with an unfamiliar taste in my mouth, part sweet part sour, it took me days to realize this was simply hope.
— Jodi Picoult
Sour taste of obligation postponed,
— Roland Merullo
The truth is that good and bad coexist; sour and sweet coexist. They aren't really opposed to each other.
— Pema Chodron
Your ability is your power. Others' opinions can make it sour.
— Debasish Mridha
This is agony cried Mr Salteena clutching hold of a table my life will be sour grapes and ashes without you.
— Daisy Ashford
Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.
— William Shakespeare
My teeth became sour as I listened to his story. It was then that I understood why he was quiet all the time.
— Ishmael Beah
For all his sourness, he was ruled by his heart.
— Kim Harrison
Indeed, you become what you eat. In which case I am an onion. Layered, slightly sour and guaranteed to bring tears to the eyes.
— Tobsha Learner
home and there it sits on the counter, going sour.
— Stephen King
Sour cream! He had tasted it once and liked to puke.
— Stephen King
Call me tacky, but I love the union of sweet and sour, even in some now-unloved Oriental dishes incorporating pineapple and ketchup.
— Yotam Ottolenghi
You've got to take the bitter with the sour.
— Samuel Goldwyn
Han made a sour face. "I happen to like to shoot first, Rekkon. As opposed to shooting second.
— Brian Daley
Things sweet to taste prove in digestion sour.
— William Shakespeare
The smell coming off my flesh had gone from simple stinkiness to something weird and almost appetizing, close to sour-cream-and-onion potato chips.
— Eliot Schrefer
Kidding?" He asked; rolling the foreign word over in his mouth like he tasted something sour.
"Yeah, you know. Joking. Ha ha ha." I said. — Micalea Smeltzer
"Yeah, you know. Joking. Ha ha ha." I said. — Micalea Smeltzer
I write with humour about sadness, to introduce an element of sweet to the sour, a bit like Turkish food.
— Elif Safak
For this is love's truth; she joins two in one being, makes sweet sour, strangers neighbors, and the lowly noble.
— Hadewijch
Whenever things go a bit sour in a job I'm doing, I always tell myself, 'You can do better than this.'
— Dr. Seuss
It is a two-line poem, which could be really sweet, or sour at times and it depends, totally on the way we use it.
— Saravana Kumar Murugan
Sweet meat must have sour sauce.
— Ben Jonson
Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us.
— Benjamin Franklin
Careers are not all up, up, up; do good work, continue to grow as an artist, and opportunity finds you. I have no sour grapes.
— John Allison
I don't know much about the Supreme Court. If it's anything like the Supreme Taco, it's like a regular court, but with extra sour cream.
— Craig Ferguson
how often fears come to sour our life and prove, in the end, to have no foundation, no reason to exist
— Jose Saramago
My face is sour. Maybe that's why they say I'm a dictator.
— Augusto Pinochet
Not sweet like fruits, the heart of a maiden is a little sour.
— Bunjuro Nakayama
Halloween wraps fear in innocence, as though it were a lightly sour sweet. Let terror, then, be turned into a treat ...
— Nick Gordon
Winter walks up and down the town swinging his censer, but no smoke or sweetness comes from it, only the sour, metallic frankness of salt and snow.
— Mary Oliver
Red ants that had a sour farty smell when they were squashed.
— Arundhati Roy
A sour religion is the devil's religion.
— John Wesley
he was left with the words going sour on his tongue.
— V.E Schwab
Bewildered is the fox who lives to find that grapes beyond reach can be really sour.
— Dorothy Parker
The sour smell was not the smell of fungus. It was unlit incense, and cold ashes, and unsaid prayers. I
— Mary Stewart
You can catch more flies with honey than with sour milk
— Kiran Desai
Only strong natures can really be sweet ones; those that seem sweet are in general only weak, and may easily turn sour.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Darkness loves him. He dances with it like a lover and the moon comes up over the purple hill and what was sweet smells sour. Smells like poison.
— Stephen King
Welcome the sour cup of prosperity! Affliction may one day smile again, and till then, Sit thee down, sorrow!
— William Shakespeare
People are like pickles- some are sour, some are sweet, and some leave a bad taste in your mouth.
— Kallee Gallant
I hate to cry and I hate to sound like sour grapes, but no one ever listens to me. No one ever hears what I have to say.
— Mike Tyson
I'm lonely, she said. She had not known before that this was one of the things which made her feel sour and cross.
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
Studies have shown that people who make sour facial expressions when their spouses talk are likely to be separated within four years.[10]
— Alison Poulsen
There's no clear water from a muddy well. All you can do is let the silt settle until the water clears otherwise it will taste sour. (paraphrased)
— Patrick Rothfuss
Delayed gratification."
"Yeah, it makes things sweeter."
"Wait too long, and what was sweet and creamy can turn sour. — Dean Koontz
"Yeah, it makes things sweeter."
"Wait too long, and what was sweet and creamy can turn sour. — Dean Koontz
From cane reeds, sugar. From a worm's cocoon, silk. Be patient if you can, and from sour grapes will come something sweet.
— Rumi
If you put a bit of butter or sour cream on your potato, the release of sugar into the bloodstream is slowed.
— John Gray
Sour Billy had left his horse tied up outside a grog shop. He mounted it, and told the girl to walk along beside him. They
— George R R Martin
All men must swallow the sour with the sweet.
— George R R Martin