Sweetest love, I do not go, For weariness of thee, Nor in hope the world can show A fitter love for me;… — John Donne Copy Share Image
I like the concept of an anti-muse, though I'm not quite sure what that is. If there is such a thing in… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
All unwillingly I opened my eyes - then I opened them wider, and lifted my head. The heat, my weariness, were quite… — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
We shall then have joy without sorrow, and rest without weariness...Be of good cheer, Christian, the time is near, when God and… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
“Why was it I sometimes felt as weary of America as if I too had landed in what was now South Carolina… — Saidiya Hartman Copy Share Image
In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart; And passing even into my purer mind,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
When a thought appears such as "Do the dishes" and you don't do them, notice how an internal war breaks out... The… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
I start out to write five days a week, and then it runs to six days and finally seven. Then, eventually, that… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“But I no longer had a taste for anything, a wish for anything, a love for anybody, a desire for anything whatever,… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
Ruin, weariness, death, perpetually death, stand grimly to confront the other presence of Elizabethan drama which is life: life compact of frigates,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
It’s a sort of furtiveness … Like we were a generation of furtive. You know, with an inner knowledge there’s no use… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Thou who wouldst see the lovely and the wild Mingled in harmony on Nature's face, Ascend our rocky mountains. Let thy foot… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
For all things turn to barenness In the dim glass the demons hold The glass of outer weariness Made when God slept… — Loreena McKennitt Copy Share Image
I counsel our children to do their critical studying in the early hours of the morning when they're fresh and alert, rather… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
“Darkness enveloped us again, and for the first time in years, I welcomed it.” — Melika Dannese Lux Copy Share Image
Even the tired horse, when he comes near home, mends pace: be good always, without weariness, but best at last; that the… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
This is the pleasantest part of life. Oblivion throws her light coverlet over our infancy; and, soon after we are out of… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
A work is never completed except by some accident such as weariness, satisfaction, the need to deliver, or death: for, in relation… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
When a middle-aged man says in a moment of weariness that he is half dead, he is telling the literal truth. — Elmer Davis Copy Share Image
It happens that the stage sets collapse. Rising, streetcar, four hours in the office or the factory, meal, streetcar, four hours of… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The best antidote I know for worry is work. The best cure for weariness is the challenge of helping someone who is… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The writer can grow as a person or he can shrink. ... His curiosity, his reaction to life must not diminish. The… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Without [diversion] we would be in a state of weariness, and this weariness would spur us on to seek a more solid… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image