Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes

If you are foolish enough to be contented, don't show it, but grumble with the rest.

My records are basically a litany of complaints against the world, and I'm quite like that in real life as well.

If there were nothing you'd still be complaining!

Complaining is the favorite pastime of millions.

One thing I don't like is complaints.

Grumbling is the death of love.

In order to feel contempt, you generally need to cherish some kind of feelings.

It's my belief we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.

I think people like to have something to have a moan about.

If there were only turnips and potatoes in the world, someone would complain that plants grow the wrong way.

A complaining tongue reveals an ungrateful heart.

Contempt is egotism in ill- humor.

The measure of woman's distaste for any part of her life lies not in the loudness of her lamentations (these are only an attempt to buy a martyr's crown at a reduced price) but in her persistent pursuit of that occupation of which she never ceases to complain.

I've eaten things that didn't complain this much.

In regards to the reaction to Life Is Killing Me, I would say that I'm never happy about anything.

I'm not exactly an angry young person.

The condition of rage is one in which I find myself starting my day - once I see the news headlines.

I am basically a complainer and all the grounds for complaint have been swept out from under me.

The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.

I can't stand whining.

I'm not accepting of whiners.

Fools may our scorn, not envy raise, For envy is a kind of praise.

Such violent propensity have men to complain of the present times.

Every revolution begins with someone whining.

Nowhere on the globe do men live so well as in America, or grumble so much.