Ennui Quote by 2nd Viscount Falkland Lucius Cary Download Open image “I do pity unlearned gentlemen on a rainy day.” — 2nd Viscount Falkland Lucius Cary ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ennui Gentleman Gentlemen Rainy Pity Pity Unlearned Rainy Rainy day Unlearned Gentlemen
The person who deserves most pity is a lonesome one on a rainy day who doesn't know how to read. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Rainy day people all know there's no sorrow they can't rise above. — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Merciful Father, I will not complain. I know that the sunshine shall follow the rain. — Joaquin Miller Copy Share Image
Perchance that I might learn what pity is, That I might laugh at erring men no more. — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
Every man has a rainy corner of his life whence comes foul weather which follows him. — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
“What condition of man most deserves pity?" - Franklin offered: "A lonesome man on a rainy day who does not know how to read.” — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The rain has spoiled the farmer's day; Shall sorrow put my books away? Thereby are two days lost. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I'm grateful for rain because, when I was kidnapped, that meant that I had something to drink. — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share Image
After three days men grow weary, of a wench, a guest, and weather rainy. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I am fairly tired--bored beyond endurance--by the world we live in, and its ideals, and am ready to say so, not violently, but kindly,… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
In the aftermath of 9/11, people had not a good time, but a deep, profound, rousing time, woke up from their ennui and isolation… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
One receives as reward for much ennui, despondency, boredom -such as a solitude without friends, books, duties, passions must bring with it -those quarter-hours… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Sitting to think of what to write will only set your ass on fire, give you headache, twist your face to look stupid, instead,… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
You cannot give me an instance of any man who is permitted to lay out his own time contriving not to have tedious hours. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“From the time I arrived in British East Africa at the indifferent age of four and went through the barefoot stage of early youth… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
Pain, indolence, sterility, endless ennui have also their lesson for you, if you are great. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“She could, she thinks, have entered a different life. She could have had a life as potent and dangerous as literature itself.” — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
As the gout seems privileged to attack the bodies of the wealthy, so ennui seems to exert a similar prerogative over their minds. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“It seemed to Rosa Lublin that the whole peninsula of Florida was weighted down with regret. Everyone had left behind a real life. Here… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
