Hardening Quotes

With sixty staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure and definite hardening of the paragraphs.

Corporal punishment is as humiliating for him who gives it as for him who receives it; it is ineffective besides. Neither shame nor physical pain have any other effect than a hardening one.

Misfortune had made Lily supple instead of hardening her, and a pliable substance is less easy to break than a stiff one.

The most tremendous judgment of God in this world is the hardening of the hearts of men.

I don't think any drug that can cause brain damage, failing kidneys, hardening arteries, pain, and suffering should be made available.

There's a hardening of the culture. Reality TV has lowered the standards of entertainment. You're left wondering about the legitimacy of relationships. It's probably harder to entertain the same people with a more classic form of writing, and romantic comedies are a classic genre.