“Truly, I would not hang a dog by my will, much more a man who hath any honesty in him.”
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Sad Quotes — page 260 of 475
“The weight of this sad time we must obey, Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say. The oldest hath borne most: we that are young Shall never see so much, nor live so long.”
“Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great is passed away.”
“Stern Winter loves a dirge-like sound.”
“That kill the bloom before its time, And blanch, without the owner's crime, The most resplendent hair.”
“And much it grieved my heart to think What man has made of man.”
“Well, it's a Bloody Mary morning, my baby left without warning.”
“The struggle which is now beginning between the Zionist and Bolshevik Jews is little less than a struggle for the soul of the Jewish people.”
“Youth was so mercilessly hard in its decisions; it had its own unyielding standards and had not yet learned enough to know that time would prove them arbitrary.”
“Your self-esteem is a notch below Kafka.”
“The literature of the emperor penguin is as forbidding, as inaccessible, as the frozen heart of Antarctica itself. Its beauties may be unearthly, but they are not for us.”
“Consequently, heretics and schismatics, separated from the unity of this Body, are able to receive the same Sacrament, but with no benefit to themselves; indeed, more to their own harm, in that they are judged the more severely rather than being liberated.”
“Between urine and filth we are born.”
“If our company is to survive and prosper, over the long term we must get our share of the youth market.”
“In desperate hope I go and search for her in all the corners of my house. I find her not. My house is small and what once has gone from it can never be regained. But infinite is thy mansion, my lord, and seeking her I have come to thy door.”
“There was once a town in the heart of America where all life seemed to live in harmony with its surroundings Then a strange blight crept over the area and everything began to change There was a strange stillness The few birds seen anywhere were moribund; they trembled violently and could not fly. It was a spring without voices. On the mornings that had once throbbed with the dawn chorus of scores of bird voices there was now no sound; only silence lay over the fields and woods and marsh.”
“Consider the pains which martyrs have endured, and think how even now many people are bearing afflictions beyond all measure greater than yours, and say, "Of a truth my trouble is comfort, my torments are but roses as compared to those whose life is a continual death, without solace, or aid or consolation, borne down with a weight of grief tenfold greater than mine."”
“Understand suffering is a part of my karma, otherwise you will spoil your future karma also.”
“Elegance and beauty have been banished.”
“Desperation can make a person do surprising things.”