Groans Quotes
59 Groans quotes by 52 unique authors
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It thunders, howls, roars, hisses, whistles, blusters, hums, growls, rumbles, squeaks, groans, sings, crackles, cracks, rattles, flickers, clicks, snarls, tumbles, whimpers, whines, rustles, murmurs, crashes,…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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I like the man who takes the stones Upon his rocky road With smiling lips instead of groans, Whate'er his heavy load Who seizes each…
— John Kendrick Bangs
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How alike are the groans of love to those of the dying.
— Malcolm Lowry
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I don't mind a crowd's not laughing; it's the groans that slow down the show.
— Dave Attell
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Let every Christian be a gardener so that he and she and the whole of creation, which groans in expectation of the Spirit's final harvest,…
— Vigen Guroian
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An inventor's path is chorused with groans, riddled with fist-banging and punctuated by head scratches.
— James Dyson
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I hope that no more groans of wounded men and women will ever go to the ear of the Great Spirit Chief above, and that…
— Chief Joseph
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A laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market.
— Charles Lamb
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It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the…
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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I have no interest at all in food and drink, but only in slaughter and blood and the agonized groans of mangled men
— Homer
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I wasted time, and now doth time waste me; For now hath time made me his numbering clock: My thoughts are minutes; and with sighs…
— William Shakespeare
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Everything was for tomorrow, but tomorrow never came. The present was only a bridge and on this bridge they are still groaning, as the world…
— Henry Miller
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Yank some of the groans out of your prayers and shove in some shouts.
— Billy Sunday
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My Friend: Art thou abroad on this stormy night on thy journey of love, my friend? The sky groans like one in despair. I have…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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The Tuesday scowls, the Wednesday growls, the Thursday curses, the Friday howls, the Saturday snores, the Sunday yawns, the Monday morns, the Monday morns. The…
— Samuel Beckett
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Only miracle is plain; it is in the ordinary that groans with the weight of glory.
— Robert Farrar Capon
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Adam lay perfectly still, little groans escaping from his lips. I looked at the bow, looked at my hands, looked at Adam's face and felt…
— Gayle Forman
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Ooooh," Kate groans, Kate herself now. "I'm so afraid." "I know." "What am I going to do?" "You mean right now?" "Yes." "We'll go to…
— Walker Percy
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Though you are three times more beautiful than angels, Though you are the sister of the river willows, I will kill you with my singing,…
— Anna Akhmatova
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I shall never forget how I was roused one night by the groans of a fellow prisoner, who threw himself about in his sleep, obviously…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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There is a chasm between me and the world outside of me. A gap so wide my feelings can't cross it. By the time my…
— Isaac Marion
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Act', implores the Ghost of Future Regret. 'I shan't give you another chance'. [and so Jacob does] 'Damned fool,' groans the Demon of Present Regret.…
— David Mitchell
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What is suffering? I'm not sure what it is, but I know that suffering is the name we give to the origin of all the…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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To see human beings in agony, to see them covered in blood and to hear their death groans, makes people humble. It makes their spirits…
— Yukio Mishima
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