Bitter Quotes - Page 4
Song: Get Over It
Even in winter, the cold isn't always bitter, and not every day is cruel.
Jim Butcher (2010). “Changes: A Novel of the Dresden Files”, p.345, Penguin
I have laughed, in bitterness and agony of heart, at the contrast between what I seem and what I am!
Nathaniel Hawthorne (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrated)”, p.246, Delphi Classics
For to love, loveless, is a bitter pill:But to be loved, unloving, bitterer still.
Jan Struther, “The Choice”
Love - bittersweet, irrepressible - loosens my limbs and I tremble.
Sappho (1965). “Lyrics in the Original Greek”, Garden City, N.Y. : Anchor books [1965]
Better be jocund with the fruitful Grape Than sadden after none, or bitter, Fruit.
Omar Khayyam, Edward FitzGerald, Christopher Decker (1997). “Edward FitzGerald, Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: A Critical Edition”, p.174, University of Virginia Press
Ernest Hemingway, Knut Hamsun, Hermann Hesse (1971). “Ernest Hemingway, Knut Hamsun [and] Hermann Hesse”
Of course he loves me. I’m his sister.” “Blood isn’t love,” said Magnus, and his voice was bitter.
Cassandra Clare (2014). “City of Lost Souls”, p.152, Simon and Schuster
Maxim Gorky (2017). “The Maxim Gorky MEGAPACK®: 61 Classic Novels and Stories”, p.1342, Wildside Press LLC
It is bitter to lose a friend to evil before one loses him to death.
"The Praise Singer". Book by Mary Renault, 1978.
And bitter waxed the fray; Brother with brother spake no word When they met in the way.
Jean Ingelow (1874). “The Poetical Works of Jean Ingelow”, p.92
Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg (2010). “Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters”, p.33, Penguin
Hilda Doolittle (1988). “Selected Poems”, p.31, New Directions Publishing
Harry Emerson Fosdick (1958). “Riverside sermons”