Bother
To annoy; to trouble; to worry; to perplex. See Pother.
To feel care or anxiety; to make or take trouble; to be troublesome.
One who, or that which, bothers; state of perplexity or annoyance; embarrassment; worry; disturbance; petty trouble; as, to be in a bother.
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Bother Quotations
It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me, it is the parts that I do understand.
Mark Twain
The usual approach of science of constructing a mathematical model cannot answer the questions of why there should be a universe for the model to describe. Why does the universe go to all the bother of existing?
Stephen Hawking
The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for it is occupation.
George Bernard Shaw
Don't bother people for help without first trying to solve the problem yourself.
Colin Powell
Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
Salvador Dali
Serious illness doesn't bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host.
Albert Schweitzer
The story of my life is about back entrances, side doors, secret elevators and other ways of getting in and out of places so that people won't bother me.
Greta Garbo
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
William Faulkner
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
William Faulkner
I live now on borrowed time, waiting in the anteroom for the summons that will inevitably come. And then - I go on to the next thing, whatever it is. One doesn't, luckily, have to bother about that.
Agatha Christie
Bother Translations
bother in Danish is forstyrre, hindre
bother in Dutch is belemmeren, storen, hinderen
bother in Finnish is vaivata
bother in Italian is frastornare
bother in Norwegian is bryderi
bother in Spanish is estorbar, fastidiar
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