Bitter Quotes

1231 Bitter quotes by 852 unique authors

Was there any fate more bitter than to get what you long for most, when it's too late? — Laini Taylor
No man is brave that has never walked a hundred miles. If you want to know the truth of who you are, walk until not… — Patrick Rothfuss
One of the greatest gifts we receive from dogs is the tenderness they evoke in us. The disappointments of life, the injustices, the battering events… — Dean Koontz
Do we behave out of fear of punishment, or out of the demands of our heart? For me, it is the latter, as I would… — R A Salvatore
Quiet friend who has come so far, feel how your breathing makes more space around you. Let this darkness be a bell tower and you… — Rainer Maria Rilke
And now, dear Mr. Worthing, I will not intrude any longer into a house of sorrow. I would merely beg you not to be too… — Oscar Wilde
Some of this story is completely true. And some of it isn't. Like truth, evil comes in all sorts of flavors. Some bitter. Some deceptively… — Gregg Olsen
At one hundred, surely you learn to overcome loss and grief—or do they hound you till the bitter end? — AndrÃ© Aciman
When she looked at herself in her wedding photographs, Ammu felt the woman that looked back at her was someone else. A foolish jewelled bride.… — Arundhati Roy
Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag. Use your memory!… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The cooler days have brought a wistful mood upon him. The smell of coalsmoke in the air at night. Old times, dead years. For him… — Cormac McCarthy
If it's bitter at the start, then it's sweeter in the end. — Madonna Ciccone
Your bitter memories still have time to turn into sweet ones. — Alexandre Dumas
She gathers my half of the blankets around her and curls up against the wall. She will sleep for hours more, dreaming endless landscapes and… — Isaac Marion
And now let us love and take that which is given us, and be happy; for in the grave there is no love and no… — H. Rider Haggard
Man doeth this and doeth that from the good or evil of his heart; but he knows not to what end his sense doth prompt… — H. Rider Haggard
I take no joy in mead nor meat, and song and laughter have become suspicious strangers to me. I am a creature of grief and… — George R. R. Martin
Christian love draws no distinction between one enemy and another, except that the more bitter our enemy's hatred, the greater his need of love. Be… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Little Words When you are gone, there is nor bloom nor leaf, Nor singing sea at night, nor silver birds; And I can only stare,… — Dorothy Parker
But whichever form it took it brought with it, in those moments of bitter anguish, such a desperate surge of hope that it was almost… — Tabitha Suzuma
Living in your dreams meant bitter disappointment when you woke up. — Ilona Andrews
Sometimes when I'm alone I Cry, Cause I am on my own. The tears I cry are bitter and warm. They flow with life but… — Tupac Shakur
To talk, simply to talk! It sounds so little, and how much it is! When you have existed to the brink of middle age in… — George Orwell
I want karma to drive stakes into the dark hearts that keep me bitter. — Corey Taylor
The truth is all around you, plain to behold. The night is dark and full of terrors, the day bright and beautiful and full of… — George R. R. Martin

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