The world is wider in all directions, more dangerous and bitter, more extravagant and bright. We are making hay when we should… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Black Americans should be given credit for finding probably the perfect weapon; the weapon of the song. And that song continues. Most… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
Souls in heathen darkness lying, where no light has broken through, souls that Jesus bought by dying, whom his soul in travail… — Cecil Frances Alexander Copy Share Image
I think right now we need to look back at the founding values of our country. Rise above partisanship, be less bitter… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Dave hung up. And unplugged the phone. With a fierce and bitter pain he stared at it, watching how, over and over… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
A person's character is what it is. It's a little like a marriage - only without the option of divorce. You can… — Hendrik Hertzberg Copy Share Image
In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all, and it comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible, except… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
My thoughts are crabbed and sallow, My tears like vinegar, Or the bitter blinking yellow Of an acetic star. Tonight the caustic… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
The more spiritual a man desires to be, the more bitter does his present life become to him; because he sees more… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
I know people who grow old and bitter. I want to keep making a fresh start. I don't want them to defeat… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
We are going to put out a boxed set thing, but I don't want to do it yet. I want to wait… — Gene Ween Copy Share Image
Tea should be as bitter as wormwod and as sharp as a two eged sword Kit Snicket (a series of unfortunate events) — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am grateful for all those dark years, even though in retrospect they seem like a long, bitter prayer that was answered… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
Anger is the mother of a whole brood of evil actions. Divorce too often is the bitter fruit of anger. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Holy shadows of the dead, I am not to blame for your cruel and bitter fate, but the accursed rivalry which brought… — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
Each of us will taste the bitter ashes of life, from sin and neglect to sorrow and disappointment. But the atonement of… — Bruce C. Hafen Copy Share Image
I fear that our loss of a sense of connection with, and duties to, each other leaves us unable to effectively address… — David Wong Copy Share Image
the whole purport of literature...is the notation of the heart. Style is but the faintly contemptible vessel in which the bitter liquid… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
I have learned that you're not perfect, and that sometimes the one you love can burn you. But it's just the fool… — Ben Rector Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as pure, unalloyed pleasure; some bitter ever mingles with the sweet. — Ovid Copy Share Image
I have a lot of bitter memories from Beijing. Hopefully, we can erase those memories and bring the gold back to Japan. — Kohei Uchimura Copy Share Image