Woe Quotes
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Ninety percent of the world`s woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities, their frailties, and even their real virtues. Most of us go almost all the way through life as complete strangers to ourselves.
Sydney J. Harris
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Sainthood emerges when you can listen to someone`s tale of woe and not respond with a description of your own.
Andrew V. Mason
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Vengeance, deep-brooding o`er the slain, Had locked the source of softer woe, And burning pride and high disdain Forbade the rising tear to flow
Sir Walter Scott
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Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfill. Shame and woe to us, if we our wealth obey; The horse doth with the horseman away.
Dorothy Parker
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Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.
Joseph Conrad
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Pity is best taught by fellowship in woe
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Subject: Pity QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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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 or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have...
Winston Churchill
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Many men are melancholy by hearing music, but it is a pleasing melancholy that it causeth; and therefore to such as are discontent, in woe, fear, sorrow, or dejected, it is a most present remedy
Robert Burton
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Sometimes those fears (about fame) creep into the back of your head, but then you slap yourself and think, `Oh, woe is me! People actually like me.` What a silly thing to worry about. This is a huge opportunity, and I`m excited.
Benjamin McKenzie
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Woe to that nation whose literature is cut short by the intrusion of force. This is not merely interference with freedom of the press but the sealing up of a nation`s heart, the excision of its memory.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Woe is me, I think I am becoming a god
Ann Sanders
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There was much woe and lamentation in the seventies that the game was dying.
Allan Gurganus
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In America the majority raises formidable barriers around the liberty of opinion; within these barriers an author may write what he pleases, but woe to him if he goes beyond them.
Aislinn Ryan
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Be ignorance thy choice, where knowledge leads to woe.
Alfred Goldman
Source: brainyquote.com
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And so we remained till the red of the dawn began to fall through the snow gloom. I was desolate and afraid, and full of woe and terror. But when that beautiful sun began to climb the horizon life was to me again.
Bram Stoker
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Not so, not so, no load of woe Need bring despairing frown; For while we bear it, we can bear, Past that, we lay it down.
Sarah Williams
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Woe be to him that reads but one book.
Abdul Wakil Muttawakil
Subject: Books QuotesSource: quotationspage.com
