Woe Quotes

365 Woe quotes by 249 unique authors

And bear about the mockery of woe To midnight dances and the public show. — Alexander Pope
Pity is best taught by fellowship in woe. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
W'en you see a man in woe, Walk right up and say hullo. Say hullo and how d'ye do, How's the world a-usin' you? .… — Sam Walter Foss
It is true that every day has its own evil, and its good too. But how difficult must life be, especially farther on when the… — Vincent Van Gogh
Oh, Conscience! Conscience! man's most faithful friend, Him canst thou comfort, ease, relieve, defend; But if he will thy friendly checks forego, Thou art, oh!… — George Crabbe
Joys as winged dreams fly fast, / Why should sadness longer last? / Grief is but a wound to woe; / Gentlest fair, mourn, mourn… — John Fletcher
When you determine to risk a battle, reserve to yourself every possible chance of success, more particularly if you have to deal with an adversary… — Napoleon Bonaparte
To fight aloud is very brave, but gallanter, I know, who charge within the bosom, the Cavalry of Woe. — Emily Dickinson
There is a wisdom that is woe; but there is a woe that is madness. — Ishmael
If love be good, from whence cometh my woe? — Geoffrey Chaucer
The Morning after Woe- Tis frequently the Way- Surpasses all that rose before- For utter Jubilee-. — Emily Dickinson
He that can toy with his ministry and count it to be like a trade, or like any other profession, was never called of God.… — Charles Spurgeon
Cities of mortals woe-begone Fantastic care derides, But in the serious landscape lone Stern benefit abides. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I love the people because I believe in God. For, if I did not believe in God, what would the people be to me? I… — Alphonse de Lamartine
Ours is no bloody battle With woe and horror fraught Our joust is of a gentler kind A measuring of Mind with Mind A tournament… — Willard Fiske
Look on the grave where thou must sleep Thy last, and strongest foe; It is endurance not to weep, If that repose seem woe. — Emily Bronte
Woe to the unlucky man who as a child is taught, even as a portion of his creed, what his grown reason must forswear. — James Anthony Froude
I learn to pity woes so like my own. — John Dryden
The soft complaining flute, In dying notes, discovers The woes of hopeless lovers. — John Dryden
When one is past, another care we have; Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave. — Robert Herrick
Go your way. Forget Prometheus, And all the woe that he is doom'd to bear; By his own choice this vile estate preferring To ignorant… — Hartley Coleridge
Sitting in the Oval Office, beneath a painting of George Washington, with a bust of Martin Luther King Jr. over his right shoulder and a… — Ron Fournier
Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes. — Khalil Gibran
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life. — Joseph Conrad
Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn. — Will Durant

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