Day and night he was watching, and patiently enduring all the annoyances that irritable nerves and a shaken reason could inflict; and, though Kenneth remarked that what he saved from the grave would only recompense his care by forming the source of constant future anxiety—in fact, that his health and strength were being sacrificed to preserve a mere ruin of humanity—he knew no limits in gratitude and joy when Catherine's life was declared out of danger; and hour after hour he would sit beside he
" The stolidity with which I received these instructions was, no doubt, rather exasperating: for they were delivered in perfect sincerity; but I believed a person who could plan the turning of her fits of passion to account, beforehand, might, by exerting her will, manage to control herself tolerably, even while under their influence; and I did not wish to "frighten" her husband, as she said, and multiply his annoyances for the purpose of serving her selfishness.
Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life—the life which has a seed of ennobling thought and purpose within it—can understand the grief of one who falls from that serene activity into the absorbing soul-wasting struggle with worldly annoyances.
But he was now a prey to that worst irritation which arises not simply from annoyances, but from the second consciousness underlying those annoyances, of wasted energy and a degrading preoccupation, which was the reverse of all his former purposes.
He had not really cared or thought about this point of forgetfulness until it occurred to him in his invention of annoyances for Bulstrode.
" "Family annoyances.
In fact, as she started reading the list of the little annoyances, she noticed that tears were starting to appear in her husband's eyes.
In fact, as she started reading the list of the little annoyances, she noticed that tears were starting to appear in her husband's eyes.
In fact, as she started reading the list of the little annoyances she noticed that tears were starting 10 appear in her husband's eyes.
The Baili patent case pales in comparison to those troubles, though it underscores the day-to-day annoyances that can come with running a tech business in China.
With an ad blocker, your web browser will generally run faster, you'll waste less bandwidth downloading ads, and you'll suffer fewer annoyances when navigating the Internet.
I have been rehearsing it vigorously, amazed at how amply I now shrug off annoyances that once would have knocked me off my perch.
This approach is good for other common workplace annoyances.
Unsurprisingly, many pleasures that came out top on the list were ones that resulted in a sense of physical relief after solving annoyances or irritations.
We have to choose to let annoyances pass, to forgive, to be kind, to respect, to support, to be faithful.
Pick your battles, and don't react to everything she does if they are just minor hindrances and annoyances.
Still, the employees have said that despite some minor annoyances, the cats have been an enormous net positive.
Myth: A major crisis drains happiness more so than everyday annoyances.
