No other profession is subject to the public contempt and derision that sometimes befalls lawyers. The bitter fruit of public incomprehension of the law itself and its dynamics.
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Love can sweep you off your feet and carry you along in a way you've never known before. But the ride always ends, and you end up feeling lonely and bitter. Wait. It's not love I'm describing. I'm thinking of a monorail.
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The smallest atom of truth represents some man's bitter toil and agony; for every ponderable chunk of it there is a brave truth-seeker's grave upon some lonely ash-heap and a soul roasting in hell
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Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future.
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Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.
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Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
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In the desert<br/>I saw a creature, naked, bestial,<br/>Who, squatting upon the ground,<br/>Held his heart in his hands,<br/>And ate of it.<br/>I said: Is it good, friend?<br/>It is bitter-bitter, he answered; <br/>But I like it<br/>Because it is bitter,<br/>And because it is my heart.
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Academic politics is the most vicious and bitter form of politics, because the stakes are so low
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Poverty is bitter, but it has no harder pang than that it makes men ridiculous.
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It was cold out there, bitter, biting, cutting, piercing, hyperborean, marmoreal cold, and there were all these Minnesotans running around outdoors, happy as lambs in the spring.
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Sin is sweet in the beginning, but bitter in the end.
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There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall.
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What restricts the use of the word 'lady' among the courteous is that it is intended to set a woman apart from ordinary humanity, and in the working world that is not a help, as women have discovered in many bitter ways
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You always want to win, no matter who you're playing. I'm happy for them, but we came in here trying to win our second straight state title. It leaves a bitter taste.
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Great artists treasure their time with a bitter and snarling miserliness.
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I was looking forward to the 2005 season when things fell apart. I ended up in a dispute with my sister (Chanda) and father (Les) about our race team, and we parted ways. It was a bitter ending and there are still a lot of hard feelings.
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Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely notice the bitter in it
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It's a bitter pill to take, but she accepted the responsibility. She had to grow up fast.
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Kale is a leafy vegetable that is bold and bitter, but it's packed with vitamins and minerals. You can juice it like you would carrots, putting whole stalks into a vegetable drink. It'll boost your greens and your energy levels.
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Now you ask a group of young women on the college campus, 'How many of you are feminists?' Very few will raise their hands because young women don't want to be associated with it anymore because they know it means male-bashing, it means being a victim, and it means being bitter and angry.
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We have waited years for this moment and the fruit has not grown bitter on the vine.
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It?s been a bitter pill to swallow.
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It'll be two wounded teams playing. Anytime you go a long time without losing, you don't want to say you lose that hunger, but you can't take it for granted. This should refocus them and have that bitter taste of losing fresh in their minds.
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When you hear things about yourself that are laughable, it can make you jaded or bitter and make you upset and get you out of your personality and who you are
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I had a great game individually, but we've lost our last two games and it hurts. We couldn't close it out. It's not even bittersweet for me. It's all bitter.
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