Social life is filled with doubts and vain aspirings; solitude, when the imagination is dethroned, is turned to weariness and ennui. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
These scars on my body,” Alexander declared, “were got for you, my brothers. Every wound, as you see, is in the front.… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Was it love of people?' I asked her. 'Of course no,' she snapped sharply. 'How can you love ignorant, brutish people whom… — Jennifer Worth Copy Share Image
To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual. Life in the spirit is a suffering way, filled with… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the midst… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
There comes, even to kings, the time of great weariness. Then the gold of the throne is brass, the silk of the… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
“An exhaustion came over her: the artificial weariness enforced upon someone who has many capabilities and is consistently prevented from using any… — Rachel Ingalls Copy Share Image
Easter tells us of something children can't understand, because it addresses things they don't yet have to know: the weariness of life,… — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
Weariness is the shortest path to equality and fraternity-and finally liberty is bestowed by sleep. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A community which refuses to welcome - whether through fear, weariness, insecurity, a desire to cling to comfort, or just because it… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Take now this Ring,' he said; 'for thy labours and thy cares will be heavy, but in all it will support thee… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The pervasive brutality in current fiction - the death, disease, dysfunction, depression, dismemberment, drug addiction, dementia, and dreary little dramas of domestic… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
He had thrown himself away, he had lost interest in everything, and life, falling in with his feelings, had demanded nothing of… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I feel my griefs too, and there scarce is ground Upon my flesh t'inflict another wound. Yet dare I not complain, or… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
Alas! the road to Anywhere is pitfalled with disaster; There's hunger, want, and weariness, yet O we loved it so! As on… — Robert W. Service Copy Share Image
“Let's sit down here. From here we can see more of the sky. The vast expanse of these starry heights is soothing.… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
A banquet is probably the most fatiguing thing in the world except ditch digging. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Solitude is not an absence of energy or action, as some believe, but is rather a boon of wild provisions transmitted to… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
A wave of weariness took him. How could life be so unrelentingly ugly? — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
When you face the perils of weariness, carelessness, and confusion, don't pray for an easier life. Pray instead to be a stronger… — Luis Palau Copy Share Image
It is vain to think that any weariness, however caused, any burden, however slight, may be got rid of otherwise than by… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
There comes a time for everybody when words and reasons can become such a great weariness. — Christopher Pike Copy Share Image
“In a cool solitude of trees Where leaves and birds a music spin, Mind that was weary is at ease, New rhythms… — William Kean Seymour Copy Share Image