Best Weary Quotations
453 Weary quotes by 337 unique authors
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There is a spirit which I feel that delights to do no evil, nor to revenge any wrong, but delights to endure all things, in…
— James Nayler
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You that in far-off countries of the sky can dwell secure, look back upon me here; for I am weary of this frail world's decay.
— Murasaki Shikibu
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Soup is cuisine's kindest course. It breathes reassurance; it steams consolation; after a weary day it promotes sociability, as the five o'clock cup of tea…
— Louis Pullig De Gouy
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It is a shameful thing to be weary of inquiry when what we search for is excellent.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell…
— John Milton
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If there is anything for which I would go back to childhood, and live this weary life over again, it is for the burning, exalting,…
— Horace Mann
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Jesus is hungry but feeds others; He grows weary but offers others rest; He is the King Messiah but pays tribute; He is called the…
— D. A. Carson
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Almost all men are over anxious. No sooner do they enter the world than they lose that taste for natural and simple pleasures so remarkable…
— Samuel Rogers
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As the world is weary of me so am I of it.
— John Knox
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I am more weary of life, I think, than ever I was.
— David Brainerd
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Seated one day at the organ, I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys. It seemed the…
— Adelaide Anne Procter
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Love of reading enables a man to exchange the weary hours, which come to every one, for hours of delight.
— Baron de Montesquieu
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It is impossible to grow weary of a sport that is never the same on any two days of the year.
— Theodore Gordon
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How strange it seems that education, in practice, so often means suppression: that instead of leading the mind outward to the light of day it…
— Louis Sullivan
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Books are a guide in youth, and an entertainment for age. They support us under solitude, and keep us from becoming a burden to ourselves.…
— Jeremy Collier
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Heaven is weary of the luxury of China. I shall remain in the wilderness of the north. I shall return to simplicity and moderations once…
— Genghis Khan
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During my life I have seen, known, and lost too much to be the prey of vain dread; and, as for the hope of immortality,…
— Mika
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To a man who is uncorrupt and properly constituted, woman always remains something of a mystery and a romance. He never interprets her quite literally.…
— James Parton
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Heaven grew weary of the excessive pride and luxury of China... I am from the Barbaric North. I wear the same clothing and eat the…
— Genghis Khan
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O Love that wilt not let me go, I rest my weary soul in Thee : I give Thee back the life I owe, That…
— George Matheson
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The umpire signals a bye with the air of a weary stalk
— John Arlott
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I have crushed the cup of youth like a rose between my fingers but its nectar never warmed my weary heart.
— Jon English
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Hope is a song in a weary throat.
— Pauli Murray
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But the morbidity of sorrow-not cultivated sorrow, but that which comes inevitably-is often a productive sluggishness, a time when the soul slows down, too weary…
— Eric G. Wilson
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Do not make them (people) weary at their work. If you do not make them weary, they will not be weary of you.
— Laozi
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