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Comedy is not the opposite of darkness, but its natural bedfellow. Pain makes laughter necessary; laughter makes pain tolerable.
— Mindy Greenstein
The worst that could happen wasn't crashing and burning, it was accepting terminal boredom as a tolerable status quo.
— Timothy Ferriss
Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.
— George Bernard Shaw
I wish you a tolerable Thursday. That's all any of us can hope for.
— April Winchell
To most of America, war has become not only tolerable but profitable, and so there is no longer any great incentive to end it.
— James Risen
An injustice is tolerable only when it is necessary to avoid an even greater injustice.
— John Rawls
Just remember that money cannot buy you happiness (although it might make misery more tolerable).
— Jim Baggott
Lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable.
— Bergen Evans
Power is tolerable only on condition that it masks a substantial part of itself. Its success is proportional to an ability to hide its own mechanisms.
— Michel Foucault
Stupidity alone can sometimes be tolerable, but when you add arrogance to the mix, you then become a stupid bitch.
— D.S. Mixell
As if political liberty made wage slavery any the more tolerable!
— Upton Sinclair
The only thing that makes battle psychologically tolerable is the brotherhood among soldiers. You need each other to get by.
— Sebastian Junger
A frozen daiquiri of a scorching afternoon is soothing. It makes living more tolerable.
— Tallulah Bankhead
To destroy wonder and mystery, is to destroy the only elements that make existence tolerable.
— Clark Ashton Smith
Albrecht's Law: Social innovations tend to the level of minimum tolerable well being.
— Paul Dickson
The study of human institutions is always a search for the most tolerable imperfections.
— Richard A. Epstein
It is more tolerable to be refused than deceived.
— Publilius Syrus
School would be way more tolerable if everyone wasn't so afraid to be who they really are. And if everyone else would let them.
— Susane Colasanti
I felt a rush of trustfelt that life might be not just tolerable but beautiful, if I could only remember to find the bare Present. — David James Duncan
Culture makes pain tolerable by interpreting it's necessity; only pain perceived as curable is intolerable.
— Ivan Illich
By confusing life with play-acting and play-acting with life, one may perhaps construct a tolerable moral world from shattered fragments of the past
— William Hardy McNeill
History is not coherent; moreover, the politics of coherence tend to drive history in the least tolerable directions.
— Joshua Clover
Sluts and losers are tolerable to my friends. But a person with a social conscience is from Pluto.
— Melina Marchetta
It's a sad comment on humans that none of them are tolerable to one who can read their minds
— Charlaine Harris
I hated the bangs in the war: I always felt a silent war would be more tolerable.
— Pamela Hansford Johnson
Pam said, Sookie, I brought you something, too. I never thought I'd want to spend time with a human, but you're more tolerable than most ...
— Charlaine Harris
Good-humor makes all things tolerable
— Henry Ward Beecher
Those who have a tolerable knowledge of human nature will not stand in need of such lights.
— Alexander Hamilton
What's the use of a fine house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?
— Henry David Thoreau
Data itself ... was tolerable. It was the constant nerve-web-expanding pain of context that would kill him.
— Dan Simmons
Decency renders all things tolerable.
— Joseph Marie, Baron De Gerando
Just because everybody uses language, that doesn't mean that they can write even tolerable prose.
— Stephen Jones
Fire is the most tolerable third party
— Henry David Thoreau
The worst superstition is to consider our own tolerable.
— Doris Lessing
Even the worst feeling, with time and familiarity, became tolerable.
— Caragh M. O'Brien
It is the brevity of life which makes it tolerable; its experiences have value because they have an end.
— Winifred Holtby
Making change tolerable is one of the duties of Government.
— Margaret Thatcher
Love is the only principle which makes life tolerable.
— Aleister Crowley
The lives of great men cannot be writ with any tolerable degree of elegance or exactness within a short time after their decease.
— Joseph Addison
Anti-depressan ts Controlling tools of your system
Making life more tolerable
Making life more tolerable — Serj Tankian
It's hell writing and it's hell not writing. The only tolerable state is having just written.
— Robert Hass
I don't know jack about wine, sorry." "You should learn. It is one of the true and ancient pleasures that make human existence tolerable.
— Douglas Preston
Suburb: a place that isn't city, isn't country, and isn't tolerable.
— Mignon McLaughlin
Let us have no ranting tragedies. Too many charactersNot a tolerable woman's part in the play.
— Jane Austen
We must cultivate, all of us, a certain ignorance, a certain blindness, or society will not be tolerable.
— J.M. Coetzee
Imprecision is tolerable and verisimilar in literature, because we always tend towards it in life.
— Jorge Luis Borges
You-your explanations have made you more tolerable.
— Claudia Jameson
Democracy is a see-saw between complete chaos and tolerable confusion
— Rohinton Mistry
It is my disposition to maintain peace until its condition shall be made less tolerable than that of war itself.
— Thomas Jefferson
Case - a tolerable and comfortable existence doing something unfulfilling. The last is most common and most insidious.
— Timothy Ferriss
It's good for him. No man should get every woman he wants. Keeps their douchebaggery to a tolerable level.
— Jamie McGuire
From His eternal perspective, it's tolerable to allow our temporary dreams to fall apart.
— Jennie Allen
What I have achieved by industry and practice, anyone else with tolerable natural gift and ability can also achieve.
— Johann Sebastian Bach
There's no such thing as identity: it's something we have to believe in to make life more tolerable.
— Sebastian Faulks
I have never considered it my business to disabuse someone of a belief that makes life tolerable for them.
— Robert Breault
The central drama of our age is how the Western nations and the Asian peoples are to find a tolerable basis of co-existence.
— Walter Lippmann
Sometimes limbo is a tolerable place to be stuck.
— William Boyd
There is only one revolution tolerable to all men, all societies, all political systems: Revolution by design and invention.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
Disorder is the least tolerable up sinful conditions.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
A woman is not to marry a man merely because she is asked, or because he is attached to her, and can write a tolerable letter.
— Jane Austen
She is tolerable, I suppose, but not handsome enough to tempt our killer." - Mr Sherlock Darcy
— Debbie Cowens
Maybe if you could put him on mute ... and cut off his hands ... maybe - just maybe - he'd be tolerable then.
— Kody Keplinger
I'd rather believe in reincarnation than hell. The idea of an afterlife is much so more tolerable when returning is an option.
— Deborah Feldman
Good manners can render even virtue tolerable.
— Mason Cooley
It is the history of our kindnesses that alone makes this world tolerable," wrote Robert Louis Stevenson. "If
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Marriage is tolerable enough in its way if youre easygoing and dont expect too much from it. But it doesnt bear thinking about.
— George Bernard Shaw
Even suffering when wrapped in love, seems tolerable.
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
