Growth provides novel experiences for youth; decay the same, alas, for age. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
We have had, alas, and still have, the doubtful habit of reverence. Above all, we respect things as they are. — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
... alas! in the exercise of the arts, industry scarce bears the name of merit. — Elizabeth Inchbald Copy Share Image
Truth always has a bewitching savor of newness in it, and novelty at the first taste recalls that original sweetness to the… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Like water spilt upon the ground--alas, Our little lives flow swiftly on and pass; Yet may they bring rich harvests and green… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Oh, popular applause! what heart of man Is proof against thy sweet seducing charms? The wisest and the best feel urgent need… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Here with my beer I sit, while golden moments flit: alas! They pass unheeded by: and as they fly, I, being dry,… — George Arnold Copy Share Image
Alas, in 1929 came the Stock Market crash and everything changed and became worrisome. People started practicing conservatism because of financial losses,… — Pola Negri Copy Share Image
The ideal, without doubt, varies, but its enemies, alas, are always the same. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
All the revision in the world will not save a bad first draft: for the architecture of the thing comes, or fails… — T. E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Watercolour is not especially difficult, but I must warn you to steer clear of those pretty English watercolourists, so skilful and alas… — Camille Pissarro Copy Share Image
Alas! it is true: "Be polite to bores and so shall you have bores always round about you." — Emily Post Copy Share Image
An actor is supposed to emulate life. Instead, alas, many are imitating other actors. You don't fashion your knowledge of theatre or… — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
We have reached the age, those of us to whom fortune has assigned a post in life's struggle, when beaten and smashed… — Ernest Lawrence Copy Share Image
The children of the poor are so apt to look as if the rich would have been over-blest with such! Alas for… — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
It is not the weariness of mortality, but the strength of divinity, which we have to recognize in all mighty things; and… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Alas!... what is it, valiant knight, save an offering of sacrifice to a demon of vain glory, and a passing through the… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Alas, it is just a single image - an extended moment perhaps. Unlike a biography, a portrait cannot present the many differing… — Burton Silverman Copy Share Image
Why, friends, you go to do you know not what: Wherein hath Caesar thus deserved your loves? Alas, you know not: I… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The gray-green stretch of sandy grass,Indefinitely desolate;A sea of lead, a sky of slate;Already autumn in the air, alas!One stark monotony of… — Arthur Symons Copy Share Image
No legal plunder: This is the principle of justice, peace, order, stability, harmony, and logic. Until the day of my death, I… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
Fun comes hard - like, alas, its prarens, pleasure and happiness, whom we have to pursue. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Every intellectual revolution which has ever stirred humanity into greatness has been a passionate protest against inert ideas. Then, alas, with pathetic… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
We hear in these days a great deal respecting rights--the rights of private judgment, the rights of labor, the rights of property,… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
