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What fearful shapes and shadows beset his path amidst the dim and ghastly glare of a snowy night!
— Frederick Simpson Coburn
Can deal gently with the ignorant and wayward, since he himself n is beset with weakness.
— Anonymous
Two points of danger beset mankind; namely, making sin seem either too large or too little ...
— Mary Baker Eddy
In a modern democracy, he said, people are beset not by a lack of opportunity, but by a dizzying abundance of it.
— Dan Ariely
Of all the weaknesses that beset a man, vanity is the most deadly. For through vanity can a wise man turn to folly.
— Raymond E. Feist
Things unused burden and beset.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
I have unlearned contempt; it is a sin that is engendered earliest in the soul, and doth beset it like a poison worm feeding on all its beauty.
— Nathaniel Parker Willis
Beset by a difficult problem? Now is your chance to shine. Pick yourself up, get to work and get triumphantly through it.
— Ralph Marston
Saudi Arabia is a frightened monarchy. It's beset by Sunni extremists from the Islamic State and Shiite extremists backed by Iran.
— David Ignatius
The armament industry is indeed one of the greatest dangers that beset mankind. It is the hidden evil power.
— Albert Einstein
Civilizations ... cannot flourish if they are beset with troublesome infections of mistaken beliefs.
— Harry G. Frankfurt
An undertaking beset with danger.
— Horace
Whoso beset him round
With dismal stories
Do but themselves confound;
His strength the more is. — John Bunyan
With dismal stories
Do but themselves confound;
His strength the more is. — John Bunyan
Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before 'arriving
— Napoleon Hill
Love has this in common with scruples, that it becomes embittered by the reflections and the thoughts that beset us to free ourselves.
— Jean De La Bruyere
Unscientific man is beset by a deplorable desire to have been right. The scientist is distinguished by a desire to be right.
— Willard Van Orman Quine
Life is beset by many annoyances, and those that stand out above all are the life- insurance and advertising agents.
— Alice Foote MacDougall
People who are beset by tragedy once and twice are sure to grieve again. Fate finds it easier to retrace its treads.
— Nadia Hashimi
It is much better to die of hunger unhindered by grief and fear than to live affluently beset with worry, dread, suspicion and unchecked desire.
— Epictetus
The centuries are sprinkled with rare magic
with divine creatures
who help us get past the common and extraordinary ills that beset us — Charles Bukowski
with divine creatures
who help us get past the common and extraordinary ills that beset us — Charles Bukowski
I was, being human, born alone;
I am, being woman, hard beset;
I live by squeezing from a stone
The little nourishment I get. — Elinor Wylie
I am, being woman, hard beset;
I live by squeezing from a stone
The little nourishment I get. — Elinor Wylie
Men will find that they can ... avoid far more easily the perils which beset them on all sides by united action.
— Baruch Spinoza
Among the many problems which beset the novelist, not the least weighty is the choice of the moment at which to begin his novel.
— Vita Sackville-West
A heart beset by coronary disease will begin to recruit secondary arteries to carry oxygenated blood.
— Barry Eisler
[From Pale Horse, Pale Rider]
The road to death is a long march beset with all evils. . . — Katherine Anne Porter
The road to death is a long march beset with all evils. . . — Katherine Anne Porter
The world cannot afford to lose the talents of half it's people if we are to solve the many problems that beset us.
— Rosalyn Sussman Yalow