Best Weariness Sayings
136 Weariness quotes by 117 unique authors
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Even as we slog through the trials, persecutions, irritations, temptations, distractions, apathy, and just plain weariness of this world, the gospel points us to heaven…
— Greg Gilbert
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St. Andrews provided a gentle forgetfulness over the preceding painful years of my life. It remains a haunting and lovely time to me, a marrow…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart; And passing even into my purer mind, With tranquil restoration:—feelings,…
— William Wordsworth
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He had thrown himself away, he had lost interest in everything, and life, falling in with his feelings, had demanded nothing of him. He had…
— Hermann Hesse
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Weariness is the shortest path to equality and fraternity-and finally liberty is bestowed by sleep.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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How much there is in books that one does not want to know, that it would be a mere weariness and burden to the spirit…
— John Burroughs
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It is not becoming to lay to virtue the weariness of old age.
— Andre Gide
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Think of working forever at something you love to do, for one you love with all your heart, and never getting tired! We will never…
— Billy Graham
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The goal of every culture is to decay through over-civilization; the factors of decadence, -- luxury, skepticism, weariness and superstition, -- are constant. The civilization…
— Cyril Connolly
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It is by disease that health is pleasant; by evil that good is pleasant; by hunger, satiety; by weariness, rest.
— Heraclitus
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It is weariness to keep toiling at the same things so that one becomes ruled by them.
— Heraclitus
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The mother as a social servant instead of a home servant will not lack in true mother duty. From her work, loved and honored though…
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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Judgment and weariness are foes to service and generosity.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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Weariness comes, on some days, from lack of service to self.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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To have lived long does not necessarily imply the gathering of much wisdom and experience. One who has pedaled twenty-five thousand miles on a stationary…
— Paul Eldridge
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I start out to write five days a week, and then it runs to six days and finally seven. Then, eventually, that wave of weariness…
— John Steinbeck
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All of the pleasures of this present physical life can be continued into the next life as well, since we will have a body which…
— David Berg
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We're going to have plenty of work to do, but it's going to be a lot easier than here. There'll be no sorrow, no sickness,…
— David Berg
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He who has not been at a tavern knows not what a paradise it is. O holy tavern! O miraculous tavern!--holy, because no carking cares…
— Pietro Aretino
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There is "a mental fatigue which is a spurious kind of remorse, and has all the anguish of the nobler feeling. It is an utter…
— Mary Elizabeth Braddon
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That every will must consider every other will its equal would be a principle hostile to life, an agent of the dissolution and destruction of…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Paris was sad. One of the saddest towns: weary of its now-mechanical sensuality, weary of the tension of money, money, money, weary even of resentment…
— D. H. Lawrence
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In the eyes of those lovers of perfection, a work is never finished a word that for them has no sense but abandoned; and this…
— Paul Valery
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When a middle-aged man says in a moment of weariness that he is half dead, he is telling the literal truth.
— Elmer Davis
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The greatest weariness comes from work not done.
— Eric Hoffer
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