"There is no bitterness to be compared with that between two people who once loved."
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"Rage is fine as long as it doesn't deteriorate into bitterness."
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"I grow old on my bitterness."
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"Indeed, I thought, slipping the silver into my purse, it is remarkable, remembering the bitterness of those days, what a change of temper a fixed income will bring about."
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"The sweet of bitter bark And burning clove."
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"When bitter enemies make peace, surely some bitterness remains."
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"There's nothing more painful than something that's superficially upbeat but you can kind of tell behind it that there's a cynicism, or even a bitterness."
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"If I had been helping the Almighty when he created man, I would have had him begin at the other end, and start human beings with old age. How much better to start old and have all the bitterness and blindness of age in the beginning!"
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"Unexpected money is a delight. The same sum is a bitterness when you expected more."
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"We are seeing the bitterness of elites who wish to lead, confronted by multitudes who do not wish to follow."
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"... sometimes, out of bitterness, the years distill forgiveness."
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