Bitterness Quote by Anonymous

What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.

— Horace

...in a time lacking in truth and certainty and filled with anguish and despair, no woman should be shamefaced in attempting to give back…

— Louise Bogan

Grief and disappointment are like hate: they make men ugly with self-pity and bitterness. And how selfish they make us too.

— Graham Greene

a woman of the world should always be the mistress of sorrow and not its servant. She may have a grief but never a…

— Elsie de Wolfe

There are some women in whom conscience is so strongly developed that it leaves little room for anything else. Love is scarcely felt before…

— Sylvia Townsend Warner

When a man mourns for someone who has played him false, it is not for love of her, but for his own humiliation at…

— Cesare Pavese

“Most people imagine that a man suffers because out of the blue, Death snatches away the woman he loves. But his real suffering is…

— Albert Camus

There is no man who loves a woman that does not desire to come to her for the renewal of his courage, for the…

— Ford Madox Ford

A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally lost a woman's love, however badly he may have treated her.

— Arthur Conan Doyle

A man does not recover from such devotion of the heart to such a woman! He ought not; he does not.

— Jane Austen

In every heart there should be one grief that is like a well in the desert.

— Edith Wharton

To our shame a woman is never so much attached to us as when we suffer

— Honore De Balzac