Life is easier than you'd think; all that is necessary is to accept the impossible, do without the indispensable, and bear the intolerable. From LearnThat.org. [Kathleen Norris.]
An intolerable degree of sentimentality. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The actor had sued Big Pictures and its founder Darryn Lyons over what she described as intolerable intrusions by pursuing photographers. From Wordnik.com. [Media news, UK and world media comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Life stretched before him in intolerable dreariness. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow Valley] Reference
What's intolerable is the intolerable smugness of those who say you can't have any meat. From Wordnik.com. [In Denial About Meat « PubliCola] Reference
This year, begun in intolerable distress, has been, I think, the most valuable one of my life. From Wordnik.com. [Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910] Reference
What makes it even more intolerable is that he uses his pacifism to endanger the good guys in the middle east conflict. From Wordnik.com. [Jimmy Carter apologizes for the entire ‘trying to destroy Israel’ thing. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState] Reference
Of all tempers that which appears to me, and I am sure to you, the most despicable, the most intolerable, is a suspicious temper. From Wordnik.com. [Belinda] Reference
This I find inexcusable but what I find completely intolerable is the suggestion that our soldiers serving in the United States Military of. From Wordnik.com. [Dr Gyi] Reference
What’s intolerable is any hint of ambiguity, any hint of doubt. From Wordnik.com. [Anti-American Man?] Reference
By Monday, American silence had become intolerable, which is why Obama chose to speak. From Wordnik.com. [The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan] Reference
What you call “common sense,” as I’ve pointed out, I call intolerable bigotry and injustice. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Criminal Charges Against Anti-Homosexuality Street Preacher Dropped in England] Reference
They lie for hours on a bed of wooden pegs; a Buddhist martial arts instructor deems the pain "intolerable.". From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
In other words, what we once called "life" has now been re-defined as intolerable and paralyzing uncertainty. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Israeli military dubs settler clash 'intolerable' military has dubbed as "intolerable" what it described as a "riot" by settlers in the. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Photown News] Reference
"intolerable" - a charge duly echoed in its national press. From Wordnik.com. [The First Post: Latest] Reference
Exactly the same kind of intolerable behavior here. From Wordnik.com. [Two Tales from the TTC - And She Knits Too!] Reference
Mashishi at Naboomspruit at the weekend as "intolerable". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Following the child's birth, "intolerable" had gotten worse. From Wordnik.com. [A Girl's Legs Stirring The Air] Reference
What's important is that Lord Falconer has called Guantanamo "intolerable". From Wordnik.com. [Impossible to Endure] Reference
John Althouse Cohen: It seems as though you are using the word 'intolerable'. From Wordnik.com. ["Andrew, people my age are too young to remember Bill Clinton. All we have is George W. Bush. The office of the President to us is a mockery."] Reference
These shortcomings fed into and arose from an "intolerable" level of unemployment. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Morkel said the situation was "intolerable" and the disaster fund almost depleted. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
He lectures that it is "intolerable" to bury "tortured ducts, conduits and pipelines.". From Wordnik.com. [Alla Kazovsky: Engage Your Thoughts to 'Live-by-Design'] Reference
The European Union's special envoy to the region, Aldo Ajello, condemned the "intolerable" fighting. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Madlala-Routledge for her "intolerable" behaviour, and an assurance that such actions would never be repeated. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
A result, the condition of affairs is intolerable, which is a most unfortunate thing and one of great importance. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 14 of 55 1606-1609 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century] Reference
The head of Spain's air traffic authority, Juan Ignacio Lema, called the sickout "intolerable" and apologized to Spaniards. From Wordnik.com. [Spain Approves New Austerity Measures, Limited Stimulus] Reference
See, in Canada, we're told if we restrict abortion laws, it would be "intolerable", women would be oppressed, and so forth. From Wordnik.com. [Number of abortions rises 4% in Belgium in 2005] Reference
Denouncing the comparison as "intolerable", the 70-year-old author broke down in tears, causing judges to adjourn the hearing. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
And it sound even better in Spanish: "El Gobierno veta el presupuesto de la UE por el 'intolerable' plan de recorte de fondos.". From Wordnik.com. [The pain in Spain II] Reference
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's government accused Western countries of "intolerable" interference in Iran's internal politics. From Wordnik.com. [Online Cat-and-Mouse] Reference
Mr Barack Obama has declared the occupation "intolerable". From Wordnik.com. [TODAYonline] Reference
Miliband tours Sderot with Barak, calls rocket attacks 'intolerable'. From Wordnik.com. [Mere Rhetoric] Reference
Anne Hathaway's ex-boyfriend Raffaello Follieri finding prison "intolerable". From Wordnik.com. [Fametastic] Reference
Asked if he finds it "intolerable" to live with Winehouse, he replies, "Yes.". From Wordnik.com. [In Case You Didn't Know] Reference
The Treasury Committee said this practice was "intolerable" and demanded that the. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Vodafone seeks more time to reply to Indian tax claim] Reference
A statement by state-run Press TV blamed Washington for "intolerable" interference. From Wordnik.com. [News from www.rep-am.com] Reference
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