Jeremiah has to lament that there are as many altars as towns in Judah. — Julius Wellhausen Copy Share Image
“And strange it is That nature must compel us to lament Our most persisted deeds.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“It had barely registered, the lament was so commonplace. But I felt it now.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Hands that never touch. Lips that never meet. The Almost Lovers, never to be.” — Rae Hachton Copy Share Image
“Funny thing about regrets. I don’t lament what I’ve done, but rather, what I didn’t do.” — J.A. Konrath Copy Share Image
“Lament is a cry of belief in a good God. ... Complaint is the bitter howl of unbelief in any benevolent God...” — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Surely common sense as well as anthropological evidence documents the universal need to pray, to hope, and to lament or carouse through… — Russell Sherman Copy Share Image
“True lament isn't an expression of weakness, whining or self-pity. It's an authentic expression of faith.” — Cindee Snider Re Copy Share Image
I have found life an enjoyable, enchanting, active, and sometime terrifying experience, and I've enjoyed it completely. A lament in one ear,… — Sean O'Casey Copy Share Image
“times i think u were the most cherished trophy i had, but sometimes i think i was the game that you played.” — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
When we are stirred to lament the loss of the gods, it is more than likely the gods who are doing the… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“I will complain, yet praise; I will bewail, approve: And all my sowre-sweet dayes I will lament, and love.” — George Herbert Copy Share Image
I will roar argon into chlorine, xenon into fluorine, all the noble gases into reactive ones My lament will terrify even the… — Jessica Stern Copy Share Image
We should cultivate the optimistic temperament, and endeavour to see the good that dwells in everything. If we sit down and lament… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
One of the rules of Greek lament poetry is that it mustn't mention the dead by name in case of invoking a… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
I can go into the wilderness and not see anyone for days and experience a kind of space that hasn't changed for… — Edward Burtynsky Copy Share Image
In these sad and ominous days of mad fortune chasing, every patriotic, thoughtful citizen, whether he fishes or not, should lament that… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
To complain of the age we live in, to murmur at the present possessors of power, to lament the past, to conceive… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Gird yourselves, and lament, ye priests: howl, ye ministers of the altar: come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my… — Bible Copy Share Image
Before I had published anything, I still hung out with people who liked to write. None of us had published, so there… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
The liberal reward of labour, therefore, as it is the affect of increasing wealth, so it is the cause of increasing population.… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“So here, twisted in steel, and spoiled with red your sunlight hide, smelling of death and fear, they crushed out your throat… — Judith Wright Copy Share Image
In my view, madness is a place. You go. You come back. And I think we all take turns being the mental… — Carol O'Connell Copy Share Image
“I had done something wrong. I shouldn't have shown him. But he had known, hadn't he? What had I done? I retreated… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“How long, O God, will we go on with a mock Christianity that takes the tribalism of our world for granted? How… — Emmanuel Katongole Copy Share Image
Why do so many ingenious theorists give fresh reasons every year for the decline of letter writing, and why do they assume,… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
The world is broken, and all our attempts to fix it will inevitably fail, and some day all life will be extinguished… — John Green Copy Share Image
“The world turns and the world spins, the tide runs in and the tide runs out, and there is nothing in the… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
But God has the most fun with artists and writers: he inflames them with the desire to rival his own creations, then… — Rick Bayan Copy Share Image
Thou wilt lament Hereafter, when the evil shall be done And shall admit no cure. — Homer Copy Share Image
Too much to lament a misery is the next way to draw on a remediless mischief. — Roger Chamberlain Copy Share Image
