Woes Quotes
98 quotes by 80 authors
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What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from…
— Lord Byron
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Tis the only comfort of the miserable to have partners in their woes.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Woes and wonders of Power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.
— Emile M. Cioran
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Striving to tell his woes, words would not come; For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb.
— Samuel Daniel
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All thy old woes shall now smile on thee, and thy pains sit bright on thee. All thy sorrows here shall shine and thy sufferings…
— Richard Crashaw
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All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than the animals that know nothing. A day will come when science will…
— Maurice Maeterlinck
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Their woes gone by, and both to heaven upflown, To bow for gratitude before Jove's throne.
— John Keats
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Give me ... a compassionate heart, quickly moved to grieve for the woes of others and to active pity for them, even as our Lord…
— Johann Arndt
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In all their jollity in this world, the wicked are but as a book fairly bound, which when it is opened is full of nothing…
— Richard Sibbes
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Belief, humble belief, is the foundation of all righteousness and the beginning of spiritual progression. It goes before good works, opens the door to an…
— Bruce R. McConkie
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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…
— Arthur James Moore
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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
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He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes.
— Gautama Buddha
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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
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Do not dump your woes upon people — keep the sad story of your life to yourself. Troubles grow by recounting them.
— Elbert Hubbard
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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
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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
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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
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Care-charming Sleep, thou easer of all woes, brother to Death, sweetly thyself dispose.
— John Fletcher
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When I see our country's stagnation and economic woes, I cannot help but think that we need a creative revolution that is embraced by business…
— Larry R. Thompson
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