Woe Quotes

365 Woe quotes by 249 unique authors

I wander thro' each charter'd street, Near where the charter'd Thames does flow, And mark in every face I meet Marks of weakness, marks of… — William Blake
When we our betters see bearing our woes, We scarcely think our miseries our foes. — William Shakespeare
Yet this my comfort: when your words are done, My woes end likewise with the evening sun. — William Shakespeare
Woe to the man who offends a small child! — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Two are better than one,because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lif' up his fellow, but… — John Steinbeck
Deep in the meadow, hidden far away A cloak of leaves, a moonbeam ray Forget your woes and let your troubles lay — Suzanne Collins
Take care, lest an adventure is now offered you, which, if accepted, will plunge you in deepest woe. — James M. Barrie
Seems," madam? Nay, it is; I know not "seems." 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy… — William Shakespeare
We rest; a dream has power to poison sleep. We rise; one wand'ring thought pollutes the day. We feel, conceive, or reason; laugh or weep,… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
When one with honeyed words but evil mind Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state. — Euripides
When a child is given to his parents, a crown is made for that child in Heaven, and woe to the parents who raise a… — Fulton J. Sheen
Woe, alas, to those who have loved only bodies, forms, appearances! Death will rob them of everything. Try to love souls, you will find them… — Victor Hugo
All you who are in love Aye and can not remove it I pity the pain that you endure. For experience lets me know That… — Maggie Stiefvater
He had grieved for me, I'll give him that much. But then he is so good at grieving! He wears woe as others wear velvet;… — Anne Rice
I've heard it said that children born to stressful times never shake the air of woe . . . . — Kate Morton
It is a strange world, a sad world, a world full of miseries, and woes, and troubles; and yet when King Laugh come he make… — Bram Stoker
I doubt if I have made the best use of all my calamities. Soft, amiable natures they would have refined to saintliness; of strong, evil… — Charlotte Bronte
The happiest folk are those that are busy, for their minds are starved of time to seek out woe. — Kate Morton
Your woe hath been my anguish; yea, I quail And perish in your perishing unblest. And I have searched the highths and depths, the scope… — James Thomson
We ourselve are the authors of almost all our woes and griefs, of which we so unreasonably complain. — Giacomo Casanova
Give not thyself up, then, to fire, lest it invert thee, deaden thee, as for the time it did me. There is a wisdom that… — Herman Melville
Gradually, the night stumbled as if stunned and wandering aimlessly into an overcast day -- limped through the wilderland of transition as though there were… — Stephen R. Donaldson
Little Words When you are gone, there is nor bloom nor leaf, Nor singing sea at night, nor silver birds; And I can only stare,… — Dorothy Parker
He came with death held in his paw Which no rat born could face Oh woe to those who break the law Of Sunflash and… — Brian Jacques
Woe, destruction, ruin, and decay; the worst is death and death will have his day. — William Shakespeare

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249 authors contributed a total of 365 Woe Quotes, led by these top contributors: