Best Weariness Words
136 Weariness quotes by 117 unique authors
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She looked at him, and oh, the weariness to her, of the effort to understand another language, the weariness of hearing him, attending to him,…
— D. H. Lawrence
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I bought an energy bar, and as I ate it a great weariness came over me.
— Sam Lipsyte
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When it's new and important, you have to rest in between times. And anyway, even when I like a person there is a weariness that…
— Elizabeth Berg
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Since a good part of my life has been wasted dealing with fools just like them, it's not worry I feel but weariness as I…
— Ãlvaro Mutis
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I certainly must,' said she. 'This sensation of listlessness, weariness, stupidity, this disinclination to sit down and employ myself, this feeling of everything's being dull…
— Jane Austen
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It was as if the sensory overload that is American life had somehow led to sensory deprivation, a gilded weariness, where everything is permitted and…
— J. Maarten Troost
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It's taken years for me to understand that dying doesn't end the story; it transforms it. Edits, rewrites, the blur, aand epiphany of one-way dialogue.…
— Gail Caldwell
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Take now this Ring,' he said; 'for thy labours and thy cares will be heavy, but in all it will support thee and defend thee…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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let us thank God for having made us this gift of death, so that life is to have meaning; of night, that day is to…
— Amin Maalouf
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These scars on my body,” Alexander declared, “were got for you, my brothers. Every wound, as you see, is in the front. Let that man…
— Steven Pressfield
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I feel my griefs too, and there scarce is ground Upon my flesh t'inflict another wound. Yet dare I not complain, or wish for death…
— Ben Jonson
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I may never be happy, but tonight I am content. Nothing more than an empty house, the warm hazy weariness from a day spent setting…
— Sylvia Plath
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It’s a sort of furtiveness … Like we were a generation of furtive. You know, with an inner knowledge there’s no use flaunting on that…
— Jack Kerouac
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There comes a time for everybody when words and reasons can become such a great weariness.
— Christopher Pike
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(Title: To the Moon) Art thou pale for weariness Of climbing heaven, and gazing on the earth, Wandering companionless Among the stars that have a…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Faith in God is an opening up, a letting go, a deep trust, a free act of love—but sometimes it was so hard to love.…
— Yann Martel
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As I thought of these things, I drew aside the curtains and looked out into the darkness, and it seemed to my troubled fancy that…
— William Butler Yeats
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America is especially sensitive to war weariness, and nothing brings backlash like the perception of defeat. I say “perception” because America is a very all-or-nothing…
— Max Brooks
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And when [Bëor] lay dead, of no wound or grief, but stricken by age, the Eldar saw for the first time the swift waning of…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I believe it, she's a very good person, kind. There's weariness there, but no bitterness or spite. When you're with a girl like that you…
— Sergei Lukyanenko
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Was it love of people?' I asked her. 'Of course no,' she snapped sharply. 'How can you love ignorant, brutish people whom you don't even…
— Jennifer Worth
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A wave of weariness took him. How could life be so unrelentingly ugly?
— Laini Taylor
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It happens that the stage sets collapse. Rising, streetcar, four hours in the office or the factory, meal, streetcar, four hours of work, meal, sleep,…
— Albert Camus
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I, too, am going to go away soon,' she says, 'I am weary and weary of my weariness. Everything is beginning to be a little…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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I heard someone walk out of the alley behind me, and my body went tense and tight, despite my weariness. Then a young woman's voice…
— Jim Butcher
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