Mourns Quotes
20 quotes by 19 authors
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We are not the only animal that mourns; apes do, and elephants, and dogs. Yet we are the only one that tortures.
— Geraldine Brooks
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Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated the purpose of life to…
— Karl Kraus
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A mother experiences more than one death, even though she herself will only die once. She fears for her husband; she fears for her children;…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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He whom you see-along the downward arc- was William, and the land that mourns his death, for living Charles and Frederick, now laments; now he…
— Dante Alighieri
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Grief that is dazed and speechless is out of fashion: the modern woman mourns her husband loudly and tells you the whole story of his…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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She knew the intensity of adolescence, and knew no cure for it except growing up. And then one has age and experience, and mourns the…
— Sara Paretsky
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With proud thanksgiving, a mother for her children, England mourns for her dead across the sea.
— Laurence Binyon
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Well, it is all over now. The battle is lost, and many of us are prisoners, many are dead, many wounded, bleeding and dying. Your…
— George Pickett
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The terms good and bad indicate no positive quality in things regarded in themselves, but are merely modes of thinking or notions, which we form…
— Baruch Spinoza
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The holier a man becomes, the more he mourns over the unholiness which remains in him.
— C.S. Lewis
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Call it not vain: they do not err Who say that when the poet dies Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies.
— Walter Scott
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Remember, too, every day, and whenever you can, repeat to yourself, Lord, have mercy on all who appear before Thee today. For every hour and…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The evil-doer mourns in the next; he mourns in both. He mourns and suffers when he sees the evil of his own work.
— Max Muller
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The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.
— William Wordsworth
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There are two men in each one of us: the scientist, he who starts with a clear field and desires to rise to the knowledge…
— Louis Pasteur
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Where do we record the passing of wildlife? Who mourns the silent deaths of the small?
— O.R. Melling
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To alex: I'm sorry your life ended so fast. the driver needed to be more careful and should not have been drunk. ill see you…
— Jessi
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The minutes feel like hours when your away, I contemplate how my life would be without you when the waiting seems too hard to bare,…
— Jessica Barajas
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My mind is lost and my heart is all alone, Tears fill in my eyes and so my soul mourns. Like the wind that blows,…
— Curly Girl
Who Wrote These Mourns Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 20 Mourns Quotes as follows: