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136 Weariness quotes by 117 unique authors

Exercise is labor without weariness. — Samuel Johnson
It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is… — Michel de Montaigne
Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals.… — Anais Nin
When you face the perils of weariness, carelessness, and confusion, don't pray for an easier life. Pray instead to be a stronger man or woman… — Luis Palau
Thus so wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness... and so frivolous is he that, though full of a… — Blaise Pascal
Every increased possession loads us with a new weariness. — John Ruskin
In the world of the dreamer there was solitude: all the exaltations and joys came in the moment of preparation for living. They took place… — Anais Nin
The best antidote I know for worry is work. The best cure for weariness is the challenge of helping someone who is even more tired.… — Gordon B. Hinckley
Ruin, weariness, death, perpetually death, stand grimly to confront the other presence of Elizabethan drama which is life: life compact of frigates, fir trees and… — Virginia Woolf
What is this I hear of sorrow and weariness, Anger, discontent and drooping hopes? Degenerate sons and daughters, Life is too strong for you— It… — Edgar Lee Masters
People think that talking is a sign of thinking. It isn't, for the most part' on the contrary, it's a mechanical dodge of the body… — Aleister Crowley
Our labour preserves us from three great evils -- weariness, vice, and want. — Voltaire
The weariness of the cell is the vigour of the organism. — George Orwell
Whoever you are: in the evening step out of your room, where you know everything; yours is the last house before the far-off: whoever you… — Rainer Maria Rilke
He took pains to avoid self-depreciation, self-mockery, ambiguity, irony, subtlety, vulnerability, a civilized world-weariness and a tragic sense of history--the very things, he says, that… — Don DeLillo
Elrond's house was perfect, whether you liked food or sleep or story-telling or singing (or reading), or just sitting and thinking best, or a pleasant… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Is he not sacred, even to the gods, the wandering man who comes in weariness? — Homer
Weariness that wants to reach the ultimate with one leap, with one fatal leap, a poor ignorant weariness that does not want to want any… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The writer can grow as a person or he can shrink. ... His curiosity, his reaction to life must not diminish. The fatal thing is… — Norman Mailer
He resented such questions as people do who have thought a great deal about them. The superficial and slipshod have ready answers, but those looking… — Peter De Vries
I didn’t feel anything but a bone-deep weariness. Like I was suddenly a hundred years old, and I knew at that moment I would have… — Jennifer Weiner
You are suffering from an ailment that affects ladies of romantic imaginations. Symptoms include fainting, weariness, loss of appetite, low spirits. While on one level… — Diane Setterfield
the tragedy of an attachment is that if its object is not attained it causes unhappiness. But if it is attained, it does not cause… — Anthony de Mello
How can so much beauty hide such a bruised and steely heart, and why must I love him, why must I lean in my weariness… — Anne Rice
All unwillingly I opened my eyes - then I opened them wider, and lifted my head. The heat, my weariness, were quite forgotten. Piercing the… — Sarah Waters

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