Quelle: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 596.
„I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit.“
— Oscar Wilde, buch Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray
Variante: You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.
Quelle: The Picture of Dorian Gray
— Billy Childish British musician 1959
Tim Teeman, "The importance of being Childish", http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,22876-2475809.html The Times, 2006-12-02
On his father and a fight they had when Childish was 20 years old.
„He had never disagreed with anyone in his life, no matter how unfairly they may have treated him.“
— Ba Jin Chinese novelist 1904 - 2005
On the character Chueh-hsin (Juexin), in Family (1931)
Kontext: He had never disagreed with anyone in his life, no matter how unfairly they may have treated him. He preferred to swallow his tears, suppress his anger and bitterness; he would bear anything rather than oppose a person directly. Nor did it ever occur to him to wonder whether this forbearance might not be harmful to others.
— Thomas Henry Huxley English biologist and comparative anatomist 1825 - 1895
Letter to Charles Kingsley (6 May 1863)
1860s
„You have endless ways you can commit suicide without dying dying.“
— Chuck Palahniuk, buch Diary
Quelle: Diary
— Carl Panzram American serial killer 1891 - 1930
sic
Lustmord: The Writings and Artifacts of Murderers, p. 169, (1997), Brian King, ed. ISBN 096503240X
— Mark Twain American author and humorist 1835 - 1910
Quelle: Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 1 (2010), p. 441
— Chris Martin musician, co-founder of Coldplay 1977
http://www.hotpress.com/music/day-2000-coldplays-debut-album-parachutes-hits-no-1-22782005 source
— Julian of Norwich English theologian and anchoress 1342 - 1416
The Sixteenth Revelation, Chapter 79
„I have committed the worst sin that can be committed. I have not been happy.“
— Jorge Luis Borges Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator, and a key figure in Spanish language literature 1899 - 1986
He cometido el peor pecado que uno puede cometer. No he sido feliz.
"El Remordimiento" [Remorse] in La moneda de hierro [The Iron Coin], as quoted in Borges at Eighty : Conversations (1982) edited by Willis Barnstone, also in Hispanic Literature Criticism : Allende to Jiménez (1994), p. 298
— Cyrano de Bergerac French novelist, dramatist, scientist and duelist 1619 - 1655
The Other World (1657)
— Elie Wiesel writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate, and Holocaust survivor 1928 - 2016
The New York Times October 15, 1986, MAN IN THE NEWS; WITNESS TO EVIL: ELIEZER WEISEL, By JOSEPH BERGER http://www.nytimes.com/1986/10/15/world/man-in-the-news-witness-to-evil-eliezer-weisel.html
— Nicholas Sparks American writer and novelist 1965
Wilson Lewis, Chapter 1, p. 25
2000s, The Wedding (2003)
— Larry Craig American politician 1945
answering whether he'd learned from the Internet that a men's room in Minn. airport is a hot spot for anonymous gay sex, in interview with Matt Louer; October 16, 2007; http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21361806/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwx8sV1LV1A
FACT CHECK: Email constitutes use of the Internet; he has served on the Congressional Internet Caucus; he has advised in a recent op-ed to 'do a Google search on "mission creep"'; he has been a co-sponsor of a national Internet safety bill; he has received a 2007 Internet Keep Safe Award http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21361806/
