Woe Quotes
365 Woe quotes by 249 unique authors
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Woe to him who saw no more sense in his life, no aim, no purpose, and therefore no point in carrying on.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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There's something vile (and all the more vile because ridiculous) in the tendency of feeble men to make universal tragedies out of the sad comedies…
— Fernando Pessoa
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No longer mourn for me when I am dead than you shall hear the surly sullen bell give warning to the world that I am…
— William Shakespeare
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When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st,…
— John Keats
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Katar," Raoden called. Yes, My Lord?" Do you know what it is? The secret, I mean?" Kahar smiled. "I havent't been hungry in days, my…
— Brandon Sanderson
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Of man's first disobedience, and the fruit/Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste/Brought death into the world, and all our woe,/With loss of Eden, till…
— John Milton
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Such things as anguish, woe, affliction, guilt, feelings of awfulness, and utter wretchedness, the bread and butter of Days of Yore and Russians, sadly have…
— Marisha Pessl
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And when he had put his hand on mine with a cheerful look, wherefrom I took courage, he brought me within to the secret things.…
— Dante Alighieri
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Song in the Manner of Housman" O woe, woe, People are born and die, We also shall be dead pretty soon Therefore let us act…
— Ezra Pound
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Then he will be called Acheron for the River of Woe. Like the river of the Underworld, his journey shall be dark, long and enduring.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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hate blows a bubble of despair into hugeness world system universe and bang -fear buries a tomorrow under woe and up comes yesterday most green…
— E E Cummings
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By Oppression's woes and pains! By your sons in servile chains! We will drain our dearest veins, But they shall be free! Lay the proud…
— Robert Burns
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These times of woe afford no time to woo.
— William Shakespeare
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Give me yourself, O my God, give yourself back to me. Lo, I love you, but if my love is too mean, let me love…
— Saint Augustine
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You who weep for pleasures fled, While dragging on a life of care, All your woes will melt in air, If to god your tears…
— Alexandre Dumas
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Lavina led me to an abandoned warehouse. I think that at some point someone decreed that all clandestine meetings must be held in one. Woe…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Should God create another Eve, and I Another Rib afford, yet loss of thee Would never from my heart; no no, I feel The Link…
— John Milton
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She looked down again and I was stymied. I sat. Oh, this was enough to make me love her, because I was right with her,…
— Steve Martin
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Woe betide him, and her too, when it comes to things of consequence, when they are placed in circumstances requiring fortitude and strength of mind,…
— Jane Austen
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The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.
— Pearl Bailey
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The story goes that a public sinner was excommunicated and forbidden entry to the church. He took his woes to God. 'They won't let me…
— Brennan Manning
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Sung to the tune of O Christmas Tree O woe is me, O woe is me, I used to have a hamster tree, But it…
— Clive Barker
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There was a look of woe on his face that was almost comical. Raids, bullets, criminals...no problem. A missing duster? Crisis.
— Richelle Mead
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Rhianna flashed Rose a small smile. "Sometimes I have a chip on my shoulder. You know, the woe-is-me-I'm-such-a-martyr complex.
— Christine Feehan
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If I have to build a big company by mistreating other people then the Bible says WOE to me. I don't know what that is,…
— Joyce Meyer
Who Wrote These Woe Quotes
249 authors contributed a total of 365 Woe Quotes, led by these top contributors: