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If pleasing people is your goal, you will be enslaved to them. People can be harsh taskmasters when you give them this power over you.
— Sarah Young
The first harsh, sparse, swift drops rush through the leaves and across the ground in a long sigh, as though of relief from intolerable suspense.
— William Faulkner
The gentleness of a mother is harsh compared with the gentleness of God.
— Oswald Chambers
Love in practice is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams.
— Peter Scazzero
But Wilberforce's exquisite voice was a force of nature itself, and as rude and harsh as the wind and rain were, Wilberforce's voice was glorious and beautiful.
— Eric Metaxas
O harsh surrounding cloud that will not free my soul.
— Walt Whitman
Dostoyevsky says, "love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams" (The Brothers Karamazov).
— Peter Kreeft
Now it is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty land.
— Ezekiel 19:13
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
— Proverbs 15:1
I will deliver the Egyptians into the hands of harsh masters, and a fierce king will rule over them,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.
— Isaiah 19:4
Unlike concerned parents who may be tempted to isolate their children from the harsh realities of this world, Jesus does not ask that we be removed.
— Neil Anderson
His name was Nabal, and his wife’s name was Abigail. She was an intelligent and beautiful woman, but her husband, a Calebite, was harsh and evil in his dealings.
— 1 Samuel 25:3