Why are our joys remembered more bitter than our woes? — Marceline Desbordes-Valmore Copy Share Image
Pity only on fresh objects stays, but with the tedious sight of woes decays. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure Thrill the deepest notes of woe. — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
The hues of bliss more brightly glow, Chastis'd by sabler tints of woe. — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
To labour is the lot of man below; And when Jove gave us life, he gave us woe. — Homer Copy Share Image
Blessed is he who has a soul, blessed is he who has none, but woe and grief to him who has it… — G. I. Gurdjieff Copy Share Image
Though those that are betray'd Do feel the treason sharply, yet the traitor stands in worse case of woe — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Woe to that man who runs when God has not sent him; and woe to him who refuses to run, or who… — Adam Clarke Copy Share Image
But poverty, with most who whimper forth Their long complaints, is self-inflicted woe; The effect of laziness, or sottish write. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Woe to he who checkmates his opponents at last, only to discover they have been playing cribbage. — Jedediah Berry Copy Share Image
Woe to the unlucky man who as a child is taught, even as a portion of his creed, what his grown reason… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
Oh, how miserable it is to have no one to share your sorrows and joys, and, when your heart is heavy, to… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
Accept these grateful tears...For thee they flow, for thee... That ever felt another's woe. — Homer Copy Share Image
Babylon violated diminishes Alexander; Rome enslaved diminishes Caesar; massacred Jerusalem diminishes Titus. Tyranny follows the tyrant. Woe to the man who leaves… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
When I see our country's stagnation and economic woes, I cannot help but think that we need a creative revolution that is… — Larry R. Thompson Copy Share Image
This horror will grow mild, this darkness light; Besides what hope the never-ending flight Of future days may bring, what chance, what… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Happy the youth who believes that his duty is to remake the world and bring it more in accord with virtue and… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Don't you worry about that, Mr. Adamsson. Why don't you head back to Reykjavik and spend some of that extortionate fee you… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
Above all, beware of compromises. I do not mean that you are to get into antagonism with anybody, but you have to… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I am filled with fear and tormented with terrible visions of pain. Everywhere people are hurting one another, the planet is rampant… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
You will find scraps of paper all over the house when I am designing a new woodcut and woe betide the person… — Margaret Preston Copy Share Image
God is near at hand when you do approach Him in prayer. Oh, comforting truth! A God at hand to hear the… — Octavius Winslow Copy Share Image
O Woe to his blinded soul! Saying this, he as it were said to God: "Thou Thyself are guilty, because the woman… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
No longer mourn for me when I am dead than you shall hear the surly sullen bell give warning to the world… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lavina led me to an abandoned warehouse. I think that at some point someone decreed that all clandestine meetings must be held… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Love makes the world go 'round, it's true, but lust stops the world in its tracks; love renders bearable the passage of… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Say, ye oppress'd by some fantastic woes, Some jarring nerve that baffles your repose; Who press the downy couch, while slaves advance… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
There is a wisdom that is woe; but there is a woe that is madness. And there is a Catskill eagle in… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Whatever be the depth of woe Along the path that I must go, I'll sing my song— My song of joy for… — John Kendrick Bangs Copy Share Image