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“There are epic downsides to living a somewhat public life. The upshot of that is there's nothing to hide. It's a relief in a way. There's nothing about me that can't be said.”

Way Said Relief Epic Public Life

Author:Natasha Lyonne

“No relief was forthcoming from my then-Catholic faith, which said the practice of homosexuality was a 'mortal sin' subject to damnation.”

Said Sin Practice Subjects Catholic Mortals Relief Homosexuality Damnation Forthcoming Catholic Faith Mortal Sin

Author:James McGreevey

“The natural world around us shows the way to relief. All of life is maintained by the sun, by the air, by water, by the earth and its resources. And to whom was the sun given? To everyone. If there is any one thing that people do have in common, it is the gift of sunlight. But as the early Christians said, "If the sun were not hung so high, someone would have claimed it long ago."”

Source: Eberhard Arnold: Writings Selected with an Introduction

“A pessimist asked God for relief. Ah, you wish me to restore your hope and cheerfulness, said God. No, replied the petitioner, I wish you to create something that would justify them. The world is all created,said God, but you have overlooked something”

World Said Wish Relief Justify Pessimism Wish You Pessimist Cheerfulness Overlooked

Book:The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World

Source: The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World

“Hence when a person is in great pain, the cause of which he cannot remove, he sets his teeth firmly together, or bites some substance between them with great vehemence, as another mode of violent exertion to produce a temporary relief. Thus we have the proverb where no help can be has in pain, 'to grin and abide;' and the tortures of hell are said to be attended with 'gnashing of teeth.'Describing a suggestion of the origin of the grin in the present form of a proverb, 'to grin and bear it.'”

Persons Said Helping Pain Together Form Causes Hell Produce Bears Violent Teeth Substance Torture Relief Remove Temporary Bites Suggestions Describing Exertion Vehemence Temporary Relief

Book:Zoonomia

Source: Zoonomia

“Coolidge has the best idea on this farm relief. He said, 'Farmers, you are in a hole. I can't help you, but I will get in with you.' He did. That made it fine so the farmers were satisfied as long as Coolidge was going to get in with them.”

Long Made Said I Can Ideas Helping Fine Holes Satisfied Made It Relief Farms Farmers Agriculture

Book:Radio broadcasts of Will Rogers

Source: Radio broadcasts of Will Rogers

“An intelligent man said that the world felt Napoleon as a weight, and that when he died it would give a great oof of relief. This is just as true of Byron, or of such Byrons of their days as Kipling and Hemingway: after a generation or two the world is tired of being their pedestal, shakes them of with an oof, and then - hoisting onto its back a new world-figure - feels the penetrating satisfaction of having made a mistake all its own.”