Woe Quotes

365 Woe quotes by 249 unique authors

Johnny was sobbing in shuddering gasps, telling me his small tale of woe, that the world was suddently different, and that he wanted me to… — Juliet Marillier
This is the tragedy and woe of the hour--that we neglect the most important One who could possibly be in our midst--the Holy Spirit of… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Love burdens itself with the wants and woes and losses and even the wrongs of others. — Fulton J. Sheen
SHE is neither pink nor pale, And she never will be all mine; She learned her hands in a fairy-tale, And her mouth on a… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
Can I see another's woe, And not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, And not seek for kind relief? Can I see… — William Blake
I must continue to follow the path I take now. If I do nothing, if I study nothing, if I cease searching, then, woe is… — Vincent Van Gogh
Don't you worry about that, Mr. Adamsson. Why don't you head back to Reykjavik and spend some of that extortionate fee you charged me for… — Eoin Colfer
…and there, in the background, the sky’s sediment had sunk to a place where all the woe of the words ‘I am’ dissolved into blue… — David Mitchell
The sun hides not the ocean, which is the dark side of this earth, and which is two thirds of this earth. So, therefore, that… — Herman Melville
When the prophet, a complacent fat man, Arrived at the mountain-top He cried: "Woe to my knowledge! I intended to see good white lands And… — Stephen Crane
Congratulations," he said, his voice dry. "You finally managed to find a woman as tragically noble as yourself. I didn't think one existed." "I'm not… — Ilona Andrews
He seemed a part of the mute melancholy landscape, an incarnation of it's frozen woe, with all that was warm and sentient in him fast… — Edith Wharton
Enlarge my life with multitude of days, In health, in sickness, thus the suppliant prays; Hides from himself his state, and shuns to know, That… — Samuel Johnson
Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe! If I can't pay, why I can owe,… — John Heywood
Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect… — Winston Churchill
What is it that strikes a spark of humor from a man? It is the effort to throw off, to fight back the burden of… — Mark Twain
Where I say that He abideth sorrowfully and moaning, it meaneth all the true feeling that we have in our self, in contrition and compassion,… — Julian of Norwich
No scene in sacred history ever gladdens the soul like the scene on Calvary. Nowhere does the soul find such consolation as on that very… — Charles Spurgeon
Human life is so full of pain, that once past the youthful delusion that a sad countenance is interesting, and an incurable woe the most… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
The Left can play the race card incessantly without consequence or punishment, but woe to anyone else who even breathes valid opposition to their policies:… — Monica Crowley
Woe to the generation of sons who find their censers empty of the rich incense of prayer, whose fathers have been too busy or too… — Edward McKendree Bounds
I cannot love as I have loved, And yet I know not why; It is the one great woe of life To feel all feeling… — Edward G Bulwer-Lytton
The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love. What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork. — Pearl Bailey
The house of laughter makes a house of woe. — Edward Young
Woe, woe, woe... in a little while we shall all be dead. Therefore let us behave as though we were dead already. — Raymond Chandler

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