Best Bane Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Pure wisdom is the 'fruit of life'; banal platitudes are the 'bane of existence'.”

Source: Healology

“And you are Death," I answer savagely. "You are the Bane, the antithesis of everything good and alive under the sun.”

Death Evil Destruction Mad Insane Antithesis Bane

Book:Sovereign

Source: Sovereign

“The Devil builds a new door—only to shut it when you are halfway through.”

God Opportunity Chance Devil Goals Curse Door Ambitions Bane Opportunity Quotes

Book:Heaven's Gate

Source: Heaven's Gate

“Assumption is one dreadful and incurable disease, which sticks to the soul and wiggles across the skin.”

Soul Belief Disease Assuming Stuck Fancy Assumption Skin Bane Guess Glued

Author:Aniruddha Sastikar

“The bane of my fear is that it compels me to avoid everything that I fear, which means that I’m going to avoid just about everything in life.”

Life Fear Frightened Avoiding Avoidance Bane Compel

Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

“If paparazzi armed with telephoto lenses have long been the scourge of the rich and famous; civilian drones are fast becoming the new menace to the ordinary man on the street.”

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Book:Impromptu Scribe

Source: Impromptu Scribe

“I am not a joke. I am not a riddle! I am not a bird or a cat or a penguin! I'm not a scarecrow or a plant or a puppet! I am not your broken friend! I am not your regretful teacher! I am not a child's fairy tale! I am not a circus act here to amuse and frighten you! I am not another one of your madmen howling at the moon! And I...I am not...I am not some rich boy playing dress-up! I AM BANE!”

Superhero Bane Superheroes Batman Supervillain

Book:Batman, Vol. 3: I Am Bane

Source: Batman, Vol. 3: I Am Bane

“Elizabeth called it my mane of hair; I called it my bane of hair. However, it was far worse looking when it was short, sticking straight up or out at awkward angles; at least when it was long it almost obeyed gravity.”

Hair Human Bane Neanderthal

Author:Penny Reid

“Can you be there for me? Just in case I need someone to hold my sword for me?' I did a little bow with my head. 'Why, my princess, I thought you'd never ask.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“The princess' sword was bloody. But she refused to tuck it back in. She wanted to leave a trail of their misery behind her, so they could always find her.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“Dickward had the kind of smirk that would make women moan his name even when he was in another continent. He was happily married to Emilia LeBlanc-Spencer and strictly off the market. Shame they rocked the happily-in-love vibe.”

Vicious Bane Sinners Of Saint Emilia Leblanc Viciousemilia

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“He was richer than God, married to one of the most beautiful women in our zip code and a doting father. He won the battle, the war and conquered every obstacle that had stood in his way. He had nothing to prove and reeked of contentment.”

Vicious Bane Sinners Of Saint Emilia Leblanc Viciousemilia

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“Roman 'Bane' Protsenko was beautiful like a Pushkin paragraph. You could read his face from a thousand times, and each time, you'd find something new to admire.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“What's the antonym of hate? Jesse.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“Where have you been?' 'Gail's, Pam's, Mrs. B's. Just...around?' 'No, Snowflake. Where have you been before? Where have you been all my life?' 'I was right here. Waiting for you.' I pressed my palm against his heart, smiling.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“And I couldn't help but feel that justice had been served. That the princess had won. And that, somehow, she'd even gotten herself a prince.”

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Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“She actually smiled a real smile for the first time, and holy fucking shit, Jesse Carter needed to smile for a goddamn living. She could very possibly bring about world peace, and I wasn't even entirely exaggerating.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“The queen is the most powerful piece,' he hissed. 'Don't let the powns bring you down.' I wanted to ask him if he was my king. Because I knew how to play chess very well.”

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Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“The queen is the most powerful piece,' he hissed. 'Don't let the pawns bring you down.' I wanted to ask him if he was my king. Because I knew how to play chess very well. But the answer was crystal clear to me. Roman 'Bane' Protsenko was my knight. The piece of the chess that needed to be moved sooner than the pawns, the bishops, and the queens. The piece that could have saved me.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“We'd helped each other tear down the walls, and I hoped, with every fiber of my body, that what we'd find underneath them wasn't rotten.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“I swallowed hard and realized that I was looking at the man I was in love with. The man who was set to ruin me. It was in that moment that I realized that I'd survived many things, but Roman Protsenko was probably not going to be one of them.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“I love you, Roman 'Bane' Protsenko. Not because you take away my loneliness, but because you gave me strenght.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“I'm here for you, Snowflake. I'll be sitting on the sidelines cheering for you because you're the strongest girl I know, but I'll also be there if you need me. Needing someone wouldn't make you any less strong, Jesse. It would just make you human.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“I was blessed in so many ways. Finding Gail. Finding a job. Finding literature, and words, and sentences that inspired me to be better, both to other people and to myself. Finding Bane.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“I've handed you everything else I own, including my heart, which I don't want back.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“I would spread, and conquer, and be remembered, so that other women would not end up like me.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“I think we need matching ass tattoos.' 'Why? Do you have another cool story?' 'Yeah, you.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“No one was pretty the way Snowflake was. Everything around her faded, like a poem with burned edges. She was the lyrics inside it, so focused and sharp.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“You make me feel brave. Powerful. You make staring at myself in the mirror without flinching slighty easier. And I want to, Bane. I want those things I read about in the books. So, by all means, kiss me.”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“Every time I saw his face it felt like someone punched my heart from the inside. I wondered if it was a normal reaction when you loved someone, before realizing that yes, I was in love with Roman 'Bane' Protsenko. All of him. The thief, the con, the whore. He was cracking my heart with every touch, shattering it with every smile, and it didn't make any sense, because how could he break something that was already broken?”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“Now I was present. I was feeling. My heart was an animal, caged and suppressed and angry. It was hungry. Restless. Out for blood. And I was going to feed it, because new Jesse died. Her quiet, submissive corpse was left on the cool sand of the beach the evening I'd had the flashback. I realized that I wasn't old Jesse just then. I was an even newer version, a stronger version, a version that was not to be messed with. She would make everyone pay. Everyone,”

Bane Sinners Of Saint Jesse Carter Jessebane Roman Bane Protsenko

Book:Bane

Source: Bane

“Evil is a word used by the ignorant and the weak. The Dark Side is about survival. It's about unleashing your inner power. It glorifies the strength of the individual.”

Inspirational Motivational Motivation Star Wars Dark Side Bane Sith Sith Lord Darth Bane Zannah

Book:Rule of Two

Source: Rule of Two

“You should have seen the stare down between him and Vicious. Vicious straight up asked him if he was his Made-in-China version.”

Vicious Bane Jaime Made In China Version Stare Dow

Book:Scandalous

Source: Scandalous

“For what it’s worth, I think you don’t have it covered, and if you need a helping hand, you know mine is good for more than fingering.” “Disgusting, but thank you.”

Helping Hand Bane Edit Fingering

Book:Scandalous

Source: Scandalous

“Levity of behavior is the bane of all that is good and virtuous.”

Behavior Virtuous Behaviour Bane Levity

Author:Seneca the Younger

“Successful guilt is the bane of society”

Successful Guilt Bane

Author:Publilius Syrus

“My death and life, My bane and antidote, are both before me.”

Destiny Life And Death Antidote Bane

Book:The Earl of Essex, a Tragedy

Source: The Earl of Essex, a Tragedy

“Morality, thou deadly bane,Thy tens o' thousands thou has slain!”

Society Morality Bane

Book:The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing His Poems, Songs and Correspondence

Source: The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing His Poems, Songs and Correspondence

“Want of occupation is the bane of both men and women, perhaps more especially of the latter.”

Men Want Men And Women Latter Occupation Bane

Author:Horace Mann

“Behold this little Bane- The Boon of all alive- As common as it is unknown The name of it is Love.”

Love Littles Names Common Alive Bane Boon

Book:Emily Dickinson’s Poems: As She Preserved Them

Source: Emily Dickinson’s Poems: As She Preserved Them

“The only remedy against the malady of life is life itself. The bane is its own antidote.”

Life Life Is Remedy Antidote Bane Malady

Book:The Glory of Clementina

Source: The Glory of Clementina

“Ignorant power is a bane!”

Ignorant Bane

Book:Tales from Earthsea

Source: Tales from Earthsea

“The one thing that will be the bane of my existence with my kid will probably be the way he or she is most like me in some ways.”

Way Kids Existence One Thing Like Me Bane

Author:Matthew McConaughey

“Women, you overheated dipsomaniacs, never passing up a chance to wangle a drink, a great boon to bartenders but a bane to us--not to mention our crockery and our woolens!”

Women Chance Drink Passing Passings Bane Boon Bartender

Book:Aristophanes: Birds. Lysistrata. Women at the Thesmophoria

Source: Aristophanes: Birds. Lysistrata. Women at the Thesmophoria

“Look at Goethe, at Lamartine and at many others! To depict feelings on this high plane, you must give up the process of minute and insignificant observation which is the bane of the artists of to-day.”

Giving Looks Feelings Artist Process Minutes Giving Up Observation Planes Insignificant Bane

Author:Paul Bourget

“One man's bane is another's bliss.”

Men Bliss One Man Bane

Author:Robert E. Howard

“Whether it is spelled Bain and being put out by the Obama campaign or Bane and being out by Hollywood, the narratives are similar: a highly intelligent villain with offshore interests and a past both are seeking to cover up who had a powerful father and is set on pillaging society.”

Past Father Interest Powerful Hollywood Intelligent Seeking Campaigns Narrative Villain Cover Ups Bane Offshore Highly Intelligent Obama Campaign Pillaging

Author:Chris Lehane

“It seems to me that the bane of our country is a profession of faith either with no basis of real belief, or with no proper examination of the grounds on which the creed is supposed to rest.”

Real Country Seems Belief Atheism Bases Positive Atheism Profession Our Country Creeds Examination Bane

Book:The Complete Writings of James Russell Lowell: Letters

Source: The Complete Writings of James Russell Lowell: Letters

“the leading error of the human mind, - the bane of human happiness - the perverter of human virtue ... is Religion - that dark coinage of trembling ignorance! It is Religion - that poisoner of human felicity! It is Religion - that blind guide of human reason! It is Religion - that dethroner of human virtue! which lies at the root of all the evil and all the misery that pervade the world!”

World Mind Humans Reason Lying Evil Dark Virtue Ignorance Roots Blind Misery Errors Guides Human Mind Trembling Felicity Bane Human Happiness Human Reason Poisoners

Author:Frances Wright

“Lust is an enemy to the purse, a foe to the person, a canker to the mind, a corrosive to the conscience, a weakness of the wit, a besotter of the senses, and finally, a mortal bane to all the body.”

Mind Persons Body Enemy Weakness Conscience Wit Senses Lust Mortals Foe Purses Bane

Author:Pliny the Elder

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