#woe

Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe. ↗

— Homer

#good #heart #learned #melt #other

A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing. ↗

— Victor Hugo

#believes #him #man #necessity #nothing

The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all other woes of mankind, is wisdom. Teach a man to read and write, and you have put into his hands the great keys of the wisdom box. But it is quite another thing to open the box. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

#box #crime #great #hands #his

I cannot love as I have loved, And yet I know not why; It is the one great woe of life To feel all feeling die. ↗

— Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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Woe to him that claims obedience when it is not due; woe to him that refuses it when it is. ↗

— Thomas Carlyle

#due #him #obedience #refuses #woe

Tis the only comfort of the miserable to have partners in their woes. ↗

— Miguel de Cervantes

#miserable #only #partners #their #tis

Woe to the conquered. ↗

— Titus Livius

#woe

I really never look at my health issues as 'Woe is me.' I've seen the reality of that. And it's not a pleasant thing. ↗

— Rick Majerus

#i #issues #look #me #never

Too oft is transient pleasure the source of long woes. ↗

— Christoph Martin Wieland

#oft #pleasure #source #too #transient

You go to the hospital your wife's in labor and you're doing the thing, and then it's very disorienting and scary and you beat yourself up and you go through a whole period of 'woe is me' and then you realize that this a gift, this child is the light, and if you can nourish that light and just let it shine, you have an opportunity to get closer to what I think is God. ↗

— John C. McGinley

#child #closer #disorienting #doing #get