Now no joy but lacks salt That is not dashed with pain And weariness and fault; I crave the stain Of tears,… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
How much there is in books that one does not want to know, that it would be a mere weariness and burden… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
“The scholiast who annotated Virgil was wrong. Understanding is what wearies us most of all. To live is to not think.” — Fernando Pessoa 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
There comes a day when, for someone who has persecuted us, we feel only indifference, a weariness at his stupidity. Then we… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
Which cheers the sad, revives the old, inspires The young, makes Weariness forget his toil, And Fear her danger; opens a new… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
I am sick of this way of life. The weariness and sadness of old age make it intolerable. I have walked with… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
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
Patience is only one faculty; earnestness the devotion of all the faculties. Earnestness is the cause of patience; it gives endurance, overcomes… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
“I am weary with whiteness. To rule, to be civilized and chaste; you do not know what weariness it is. My woman… — Waldo Frank Copy Share Image
Sometimes it may seem to us that there is no purpose in our lives, that going day after day for years to… — Caryll Houselander Copy Share Image
Rest is a decision we make. Rest is choosing to do nothing when we have too much to do, slowing down when… — Mike Yaconelli 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
To have lived long does not necessarily imply the gathering of much wisdom and experience. One who has pedaled twenty-five thousand miles… — Paul Eldridge 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
It quite often happens that the old man is subject to the delusion of a great moral renewal and rebirth, and from… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“The criteria for coming to Jesus is weariness. Come overwhelmed with life. Come with your wandering mind. Come messy.” — Paul E. Miller Copy Share Image
“My life had become weariness. It had wandered in a maze of unhappiness that led to renunciation and nothingness; it was bitter… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
What a pathetic creature is man! His senses are awakened by the hope for the very thing whose consummation puts him to… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
“. . . the three adventurers were overcome by that delicious weariness which suddenly overtakes one at the end of an outdoor day.” — Carol Ryrie Brink Copy Share Image
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 know. I’m sorry. But weariness is a kind of madness. And there are times when the only feeling I have is… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Many college text-books, which were a weariness and stumbling-block when I studied, I have since read a little with pleasure and profit. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“You can’t keep me here.” He huffed out a low chuckle, weariness tightening his face. “You have no idea what I can… — Rebecca Zanetti Copy Share Image
“And when the weariness comes and the nights are sleepless, we will tell each other stories of heroism and hope. We will… — John Dolan Copy Share Image
Commonly, people believe that defeat is characterized by a general bustle and a feverish rush. Bustle and rush are the signs of… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
All of the pleasures of this present physical life can be continued into the next life as well, since we will have… — David Berg Copy Share Image
This is a man with an old face, always old... There was pathos, in his face, and in his eyes. The early… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
We're going to have plenty of work to do, but it's going to be a lot easier than here. There'll be no… — David Berg Copy Share Image
“Lonely Balcony The deterioration brought by weariness was visible. Its burden of abandonment can be perceived at a glance. The balcony ache… — iqra iqbal Copy Share Image
Thus so wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness... and so frivolous is he that, though… — Blaise Pascal 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
She looked at him, and oh, the weariness to her, of the effort to understand another language, the weariness of hearing him,… — Anonymous 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
“I should explain that I really did travel, but everything smacks to me of merely telling myself that I travelled, although I… — Fernando Pessoa 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
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
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
There is no sense of weariness like that which closes in a day of eager and unintermittent pursuit of pleasure. The apple… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
“Perhaps it is weariness that causes seers not to act on what they see; for whereas the wisdom of the world can… — Kate Horsley Copy Share Image