Crush your enemies, see them driven before you, and hear…

Time is never more misspent than while we declaim against the want of it; all our actions are then tinctured with peevishness. The yoke…

— Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann

If I have learned one thing in my life, it is that lamentation and regrets only make things worse. A person must move on,…

— Lorraine Heath

I confess, without shame, that I am sick and tired of fighting — its glory is all moonshine; even success the most brilliant is…

— William Tecumseh Sherman

There was much woe and lamentation in the seventies that the game was dying.

— John Thorn

A young man had become possessed by a devil. The thing within him burst into loud lamentation and departed from the man. At once…

— Saint Augustine

There sighs, lamentations and loud wailings resounded through the starless air, so that at first it made me weep; strange tongues, horrible language, words…

— Dante Alighieri

Jerusalem is a festival and a lamentation. Its song is a sigh across the ages, a delicate, robust, mournful psalm at the great junction…

— David K. Shipler

“When situated in the transcendental position, one is freed from the two kinds of material diseases – hankering and lamentation.”

— Anonymous

Great were the lamentation and the cry when the news of this mischance was noised about the city. Such a tumult of mourning was…

— Marie de France

It's a great wonder to me, the Irish attachment to our history. What is it but a series of lamentations?

— Dorothy Salisbury Davis

Every class of society has its cant of lamentation, which is understood or regarded by none but themselves; and every part of life has…

— Samuel Johnson

Let no one honour me with tears, or bury me with lamentation. Why? Because I fly hither and thither, living in the mouths of…

— Quintus Ennius

Men ought to know that from nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs, despondency, and lamentations. And…

— Hippocrates

Alexander wept when he heard from Anaxarchus that there was an infinite number of worlds; and his friends asking him if any accident had…

— Plutarch

“If the years have taught me one thing it's that those who care are always scarce. Those who genuinely care; not the acquaintances, false…

— Darrell Drake