Woe Quotes

365 Woe quotes by 249 unique authors

Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope! — Luigi Pirandello
Healing of the world's woes will not come through this or that social or political theory; not through violent changes in government, but in the… — Unknown Author
She marking them begins a wailing note And sings extemporally a woeful ditty How love makes young men thrall and old men dote How love… — William Shakespeare
If a wave of service sweeps over the land, catching everyone in its enthusiasm, it will be able to wipe off the mounds of hatred,… — Sathya Sai Baba
Thou hast a voice, great Mountain, to repeal. Large codes of fraud and woe; not understood by all, but which the wise, and great, and… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Who would have listened to his tales of woe when his love was the flickering lamp over his own decaying tomb? — Faraaz Kazi
Whatever your sex or position, life is a battle in which you are to show your pluck, and woe be to the coward. Whether passed… — Henry David Thoreau
He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes. — Gautama Buddha
And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the… — Luke the Evangelist
Sleep, thou patron of mankind, Great physician of the mind Who does nor pain nor sorrow know, Sweetest balm of every woe. — Sophocles
If you are a strong man, very good! But do not curse others who are not strong enough for you. ...Everyone says, "Woe unto you… — Swami Vivekananda
The kitchen is the great laboratory of the household, and much of the 'weal and woe' as far as regards bodily health, depends on the… — Isabella Beeton
Whatever mitigates the woes, or increases the happiness of others, is a just criterion of goodness; and whatever injures society at large, or any individual… — Oliver Goldsmith
God considers this land to be his. You read the Bible and he says 'This is my land,' and for any prime minister of Israel… — Pat Robertson
Woe to the lazy man! Laziness is an evil disease which you must not let seize you in childhood, for when you grow up it… — Carlo Collodi
Woe to those who lead idle lives. Idleness is a dreadful illness and must be cured in childhood. If it is not cured then, it… — Carlo Collodi
Sainthood emerges when you can listen to someone's tale of woe and not respond with a description of your own. — Andrew Mason
Do not dump your woes upon people — keep the sad story of your life to yourself. Troubles grow by recounting them. — Elbert Hubbard
Let sinful bachelors their woes deplore; full well they merit all they feel, and more: unaw by precepts, human or divine, like birds and beasts,… — Alexander Pope
If our principal treasure be as we profess, in things spiritual and heavenly, and woe unto us if it be not so! on them will… — John Owen
Compromise, hell! That's what has happened to us all down the line -- and that's the very cause of our woes. If freedom is right… — Jesse Helms
But yet, but yet, woe, woe unto those who think that the Beat Generation means crime, delinquency, immorality, amorality ... woe unto those who attack… — Jack Kerouac
Love makes the world go 'round, it's true, but lust stops the world in its tracks; love renders bearable the passage of time, lust causes… — Tom Robbins
Child of woe is wane and delicate... sensitive and on the quiet side, she loves the picnics and outings to the underground caverns... a solemn… — Charles Addams
For life, with all its yields of joy and woe Is just a chance o' the prize of learning love. — Robert Browning

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